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So Called Conflicting Decisions of the Supreme Court: A Popular Mischaracterisation, the Uncertainty, and the Path to Reform

By Kola’ Awodein SAN, FCTI, FICIArb & Misbau Alamu Lateef, Ph.D., FHEA “It is also true that this Court can…

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Duty of Telecommunication Companies to Protect the Privacy of Customers

CASE TITLE: OMOTAYO v. AIRTEL NETWORKS LTD (2025) LPELR- 80012(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 27th Jan, 2025. JUSTICES: RIDWAN MAIWADA ABDULLAHIRUQAYAT OREMEI AYOOLANTONG…

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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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