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Consumer Protection Within the Insurance Industry: The Role of The NDIC

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) INTRODUCTION The financial services sector stands as a fundamental pillar of the Nigerian…

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Whether Video Recording of Confessional Statements are Mandatory

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the 1st Day of March, 2024 Before Their Lordships…

2 months ago

Oyo State Government Inaugurates Rule of Law Enforcement Authority Governing Board

The acting Governor of Oyo State, Barr. Bayo Lawal, last Wednesday inaugurated the Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, stressing the…

2 months ago

Top 5 Smart Document Management Systems for Your Law Firm

Introduction When you hear about document management systems, does Acrobat Reader or something close to Microsoft Suite and Google Workspace,…

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Can Multiple Applicants Jointly File a Single Action to Enforce Fundamental Rights?

CASE TITLE: TOTAL EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION (NIG) LTD v. OKWU & ORS (2024) LPELR-62623(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH JUNE, 2024 PRACTICE…

3 months ago

Is Regulation 18 of the 2014 Electricity Enforcement Rules Beyond the Scope of CAMA Sections 248(1) and 262?

CASE TITLE:  NERC v. IBEDC LTD & ORS (2024) LPELR-62386(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 10TH JUNE, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: REGULATORY AGENCY LEAD JUDGMENT:…

3 months ago

Purpose of a Power of Attorney

CASE TITLE: GIDADO v. LAWAN (2024) LPELR-62724(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH AUGUST, 2024PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAWLEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE MBABA, J.C.A. SUMMARY…

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Can a Customer Sue Any Bank Branch Over a Frozen Account?

CASE TITLE: FBN PLC v. ABDULLAHI & ANOR (2024) LPELR-61925(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH MARCH, 2024 JUSTICES: MISITURA OMODERE BOLAJI-YUSUFF, JCAABIMBOLA…

3 months ago

Law as a Tool for Economic Advancement and National Security (1)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN I was a guest speaker at the Law Week of the Benin Branch of the Nigerian…

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The Construction Industry and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanisms

Introduction A construction contract being one that involves multiple parties is most likely to lead to disputes. Due to the…

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