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ONLY A CANDIDATE IN A PRIMARY ELECTION HAS LOCUS STANDI TO CHALLENGE ITS OUTCOME

CASE TITLE: EZE V. PDP & ORS (2018) LPELR-44907(SC) PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS HEADING: ONLY A CANDIDATE IN A PRIMARY…

6 years ago

DEALING WITH PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WITHOUT LICENSE IS AN OFFENCE

  CASE TITLE: DANJUMA V. FRN (2018) LPELR-45194(CA) PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE HEADING: DEALING WITH PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WITHOUT LICENSE…

6 years ago

THE MOMENTOUS WEIGHT OF A CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT

      KARIMU SUNDAY V. THE STATE (2017) LPELR-42259(SC) PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW INTRODUCTION On how significant the confession…

8 years ago

APPROPRIATE WAY TO REQUEST FOR FACILITIES FOR DEFENCE FROM THE OTHER PARTY

      NWEKE v. STATE (2017) LPELR-42103(SC) PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW INTRODUCTION Generally, when a party wants to tender a…

8 years ago

Medical Evidence: Instances Where Medical Evidence May Be Dispensed With

ABBAS MUHAMMAD V. THE STATE (2017) LPELR-42098(SC) PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW INTRODUCTION It is often the practice that in proving…

8 years ago

The Court Has No Business With Intra-party Issues!

UFOMBA v. INEC & ORS (2017) LPELR-42079(SC) PRACTICE AREA: ELECTION PETITION  INTRODUCTION In a recent judgment delivered on Friday, 7th…

8 years ago

The Propriety of the Court of Appeal Sitting on Appeal Over its Own Judgment

ABDULRAHMAN ABUBAKAR & ANOR v. SENATOR AIDOKO ALI USMAN & ORS (2017) LPELR-41915(SC) FACTS: This appeal borders on Election Petition.…

8 years ago

Nigerian Senate Repositions Criminal Justice, Passes Criminal Justice Bill

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed into law the Criminal Justice Bill, which would ensure dispensation of justice in the…

10 years ago

Recently amended Laws of the Federation of Nigeria

PENSION REFORM ACT, 2014 The Pension Reform Act 2014 (the Act) was signed into Law on 1 July 2014 by…

10 years ago