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Is The Right to Access Information from The Code of Conduct Bureau Absolutely Guaranteed by The Freedom of Information Act?

CASE TITLE: INCORPORATED TRUSTEES OF AFRICAN CENTRE FOR MEDIA & INFORMATION LITERACY v. CCB & ANOR (2024) LPELR-61839(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:…

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Does The Police Have the Power to Prosecute Narcotic Drug Cases?

CASE TITLE: IGP v. ORABUCHI & ORS (2024) LPELR-62310 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 24TH MAY, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE…

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Can Courts Interfere with The Award of University Degree/Certificates?

CASE TITLE:  UNIPORT v. NWUZOR (2024) LPELR-62382(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 1ST MARCH, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION LEAD JUDGMENT: HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU,…

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Whether The Duty of The Police Includes the Settlement of Civil Dispute or Debt Collection

CASE TITLE: ISA v. AUDU (2024) LPELR-62433 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD JULY, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: UGOCHUKWU ANTHONY…

5 months ago

Exploring The Regulatory Framework for Fintech Innovation in Nigeria: Lessons from Selected Jurisdictions

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) INTRODUCTION Technology continues to be an exciting topic of discourse in modern society,…

5 months ago

The Roles of Collecting Societies in the Administration of Copyright in Nigeria

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) Introduction The utilization and management of copyrighted works through the agency of collecting…

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Whether A Counter-Claim Can Survive Claim Commenced By Defective Writ

In the  Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the 15th day of December, 2023 Before Their Lordships John Inyang…

6 months ago

The Legal Framework Governing the Judicial Termination of Employment Contracts in Nigeria

By Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen  The power of termination of employment contract can be exercised by the employer or the employee depending…

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Whether the Court Can Interfere Where a University Refuses to Issue a Certificate

CASE TITLE: UNIPORT v. NWUZOR (2024) LPELR-62382(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 1ST MARCH, 2024 JUSTICES: JOHN INYANG OKORO, JSCHELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, JSCIBRAHIM…

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Can a Complaint Made to the Police Amount to Libel?

CASE TITLE:  SHUAIBU v. ABUJA & ORS (2024) LPELR-62247 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: MAY 17, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: TORT LAW LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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