Special Judgment Reports

Next of Kin: Not Next in Line for the Estate

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Next of Kin: Not Next in Line for the Estate

lawpavilion August 5, 2025

CASE TITLE: DASHE v. DAVID & ANOR (2025) LPELR-81124(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 5TH MAY, 2025 JUSTICES: BIOBELE ABRAHAM...

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Silent Exit: How INEC can Constitutionally Deregister Political Parties

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Silent Exit: How INEC can Constitutionally Deregister Political Parties

lawpavilion July 30, 2025

CASE TITLE: LIBERATION MOVEMENT v. INEC & ORS LPELR 81136(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 24TH JANUARY, 2025 JUSTICES: ADEBUKUNOLA ADEOTI...

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Veil of Incorporation Torn: When Courts Unmask Corporate Wrongdoing

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Veil of Incorporation Torn: When Courts Unmask Corporate Wrongdoing

lawpavilion July 17, 2025

CASE TITLE: DILLY MOTORS LTD V. NUJUUM VENTURES LTD & ORS LPELR-81603 (CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 27TH JUNE, 2025JUSTICES:...

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Validity of a Former Landlord’s Consent to Ongoing Construction by a Tenant Following Property Sale

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Validity of a Former Landlord’s Consent to Ongoing Construction by a Tenant Following Property Sale

lawpavilion July 8, 2025

CASE TITLE: J. I. T. LOGISTICS LTD V. MUHAMMED LPELR-80955 (CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 22ND JANUARY, 2025JUSTICES: JOSEPH OLUBUNMI...

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You Owe? They Sell: Can a Mortgagee Sell a Mortgaged Property that is Subject of Litigation

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You Owe? They Sell: Can a Mortgagee Sell a Mortgaged Property that is Subject of Litigation

lawpavilion June 24, 2025

CASE TITLE: SAVANNAH BANK PLC V. FAMAKINWA & ANOR LPELR-80721(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 10TH JANUARY, 2025 JUSTICES: PAUL AHMED...

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Whether Banks can Unilaterally Place a Restriction on the Account of a Customer Without a Court Order

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Whether Banks can Unilaterally Place a Restriction on the Account of a Customer Without a Court Order

lawpavilion June 11, 2025

CASE TITLE: FBN PLC & ANOR V. DKN INVESTMENT LTD. & ANOR LPELR-80878(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH APRIL, 2025JUSTICES:...

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Quarantine and Liberties: Were Rights Sacrificed in the Name of Safety?

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Quarantine and Liberties: Were Rights Sacrificed in the Name of Safety?

lawpavilion June 4, 2025

CASE TITLE: OKORO v. NCDC & ORS (2025) LPELR-80676(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 19TH MARCH, 2025 JUSTICES: MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM...

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Do Shop Owners’ Unions Have the Right to Collect Market Taxes?

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Do Shop Owners’ Unions Have the Right to Collect Market Taxes?

lawpavilion May 21, 2025

CASE TITLE: AKOR & ANOR v. OTUKPO L.G. COUNCIL (2025)LPELR80253(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 22nd Jan, 2025JUSTICES: BIOBELE ABRAHAM GEORGEWILLBATURE...

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Whether a Party in a Matrimonial Proceedings Is Entitled to an Equal Share of Matrimonial Property Solely by Virtue of Marriage Without Proving Contribution?

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Whether a Party in a Matrimonial Proceedings Is Entitled to an Equal Share of Matrimonial Property Solely by Virtue of Marriage Without Proving Contribution?

lawpavilion May 13, 2025

CASE TITLE: AGUOLU v. AGUOLU (2025) LPELR-80269(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 17th Jan, 2025 JUSTICES: DANLAMI ZAMA SENCHI, J.C.APOLYCARP...

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Duty of Telecommunication Companies to Protect the Privacy of Customers

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Duty of Telecommunication Companies to Protect the Privacy of Customers

lawpavilion May 6, 2025

CASE TITLE: OMOTAYO v. AIRTEL NETWORKS LTD (2025) LPELR- 80012(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 27th Jan, 2025. JUSTICES: RIDWAN MAIWADA...

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