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The Nature of Admissibility of Documentary Evidence in Election Petitions: An Overview

By O. M. Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb.(U.K) Contributor: Animasaun Iyanuoluwa Introduction' Election petitions are fundamental to Nigeria’s democratic process, allowing candidates…

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Conditions for the Application of Doctrine Incorporation by Reference

In The Supreme Court of Nigeria On Friday, the 24th day of May, 2024 Before Their LordshipsKudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo Kekere-EkunMohammed…

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Bank Liability for Honouring Cheques or Withdrawals Without Customer Authorization

CASE TITLE: ALL STATES TRUST BANK PLC v. BIU COMMUNITY BANK LTD (2025) LPELR-80869(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  9TH APRIL, 2025 PRACTICE…

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Whether Euthanasia/Mercy Killing is a Recognized Defence in Nigeria’s Criminal Jurisprudence

CASE TITLE:  DANLADI v. STATE (2025) LPELR-80672(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 7TH MARCH, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: OBANDE…

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Presumption of Correctness in the Findings of Courts: On Whom Lies the Burden to Rebut Same

CASE TITLE: ASSAH v. STATE (2025) LPELR-80871(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH APRIL, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: HARUNA…

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Does The Mere Existence of an Overdraft Facility Automatically Translate to Indebtedness or Constitute A Binding Loan Agreement?

CASE TITLE: WEMA BANK PLC v. OSINOWO & ANOR (2025) LPELR-80275(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 17TH JANUARY, 2025 JUSTICES:  DANLAMI ZAMA SENCHI POLYCARP TERNA…

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Navigating Nigeria’s Third-Party Motor Vehicle Insurance Laws: A Critical Analysis

Insurance regulations are crucial for safeguarding both individuals and society. In Nigeria, the Insurance Act 2003 and the Motor Vehicle…

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Understanding Current Emerging Legal Frontiers of Robots and Robotics Towards Reshaping The Future of Legal Practice In Modern World

By: Menseh Madaki, ESQ In the silent revolution of our time, robots have transcended their once-fictional boundaries to become integral…

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Who Bears the Loss Between Seller and Buyer? Legal Implications of Damaged Goods In Supermarkets Before Payment

By Musbahu Yahaya Rabiu In modern retail settings, particularly self-service supermarkets, customers routinely handle goods before purchasing them. But what…

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How the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was Crafted by the Military between 1998 and 1999

The Federal Republic of Nigeria, by her Official Gazette No. 27, Vol. 86, of the 5th of May, 1999, under…

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