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Can the Issue of Identity of Land Arise where the Parties Know the Land In Dispute?

CASE TITLE:  HASSAN & ORS v. TADE TAIYE VENTURES LTD & ORS (2025) LPELR-81233(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 26TH MAY, 2025 PRACTICE…

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Position of the Law on the Admissibility of A Dying Declaration

CASE TITLE: OMOKARO v. STATE (2025) LPELR-81202(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 16TH MAY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: HARUNA…

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

CASE TITLE: OKORO v. NCDC & ORS (2025) LPELR-80676(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 19TH MARCH, 2025 JUSTICES: MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM SIRAJO, J.C.A.LATEEF ADEBAYO…

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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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