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Nigeria Tax Reform Bills 2024.

BY Dr Kennedy Iwundu  –  Associate Professor, Forensic Accounting, ICT University  Cameroon–  Immediate Past Chairman,  The Chartered Institute of Taxation…

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Erroneous Bank Transfers In Nigeria: The Costly Mistakes, Fraud Risks, And Legal Remedies

By Ujah Israel Ujah Esq., B/Phil, LLB, LLM, (Ph.D. in v) In today’s fast-paced digital economy, money transfers have become…

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Legal Appraisal of the Proposed Mandatory Voting Bill in Nigeria: Implications for Citizens’ Rights under Nigerian Law

Introduction The introduction of a bill in the House of Representatives seeking to amend the Electoral Act 2022 to make…

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Duty of Care of a Transport Company to its Passengers

CASE TITLE: MISS PHILIP JULIET v. PEACE MASS TRANSIT LIMITED (2025)LPELR-80333(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 22nd Jan, 2025JUSTICES: ADEBUKUNOLA ADEOTI IBIRONKE BANJOKO, J.C.A.ABBA…

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What is the Appropriate Manner to Impeach the Contents of a Record of Appeal?

CASE TITLE: MUHAMMAD v. ALARAMMA & ANOR (2025) LPELR-81190(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  16TH MAY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: MUHAMMED…

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Can a Witness be Further Cross-Examined if New Matters are Introduced During His Re-Examination?

CASE TITLE:  JABI v. STATE (2025) LPELR-81176(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH MAY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: IBRAHIM…

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Whether The Sharia Court of Appeal Has Jurisdiction to Hear and Determine Any Matter Relating to Title to Land

CASE TITLE: MATSERI v. SHARU (2025) LPELR-81178(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH MAY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: IBRAHIM MOHAMMED…

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The Court of Appeal Rules, 2021: Procedural Impact on Appeals Emanating from Court Martial to the Court of Appeal

Background: Despite being an apex disciplinary organ of the Armed Forces, the decision of a court-martial is not absolute but…

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Okonjo-Iweala v. Fawehinmi: Demystifying Locus Standi (2)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN Supreme Court’s Distinction Without a Difference Whereas in one breath, the Supreme Court held that a…

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Okonjo-Iweala v. Fawehinmi: Demystifying Locus Standi (1)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN The Concept of Locus Standi In law generally, a plaintiff approaching the court for any remedy…

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