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

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

lawpavilion May 6, 2025

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

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Duty of Telecommunication Companies to Protect the Privacy of Customers

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Duty of Telecommunication Companies to Protect the Privacy of Customers

lawpavilion May 6, 2025

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

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Bank Liability for Honouring Cheques or Withdrawals Without Customer Authorization

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Bank Liability for Honouring Cheques or Withdrawals Without Customer Authorization

lawpavilion April 29, 2025

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

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

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

lawpavilion April 29, 2025

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

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

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

lawpavilion April 29, 2025

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

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

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

lawpavilion April 29, 2025

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

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Effect of a Written Statement on Oath Not Signed and Sworn to Before a Commissioner for Oaths

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Effect of a Written Statement on Oath Not Signed and Sworn to Before a Commissioner for Oaths

lawpavilion April 22, 2025

CASE TITLE: BUKAR v. GOV OF BORNO STATE & ANOR (2025) LPELR-80864(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH APRIL, 2025PRACTICE AREA:...

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Whether The Chiefs Law of Oyo State Violates the Right of Access to Courts

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Whether The Chiefs Law of Oyo State Violates the Right of Access to Courts

lawpavilion April 22, 2025

CASE TITLE: SIKIRU v. ODUBIYI & ORS (2025) LPELR-80805(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND APRIL 2025PRACTICE AREA: CHIEFTAINCY MATTERSLEAD JUDGMENT:...

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Element of Unfair/Corrupt Advantage

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Element of Unfair/Corrupt Advantage

lawpavilion April 22, 2025

CASE TITLE: OLUSEGUN v. FRN (2025) LPELR-80700(SC)JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH MARCH 2025PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW (OFFENCE OF CORRUPTION)LEAD...

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Would a Mere Word of Insult or Abuse to a Person Constitue Defamation of Such Person?

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Would a Mere Word of Insult or Abuse to a Person Constitue Defamation of Such Person?

lawpavilion April 22, 2025

CASE TITLE: JAMIU v. OLOWOLAGBA LPELR-80681(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 19th March, 2025 JUSTICES: YARGATA BYENCHIT NIMPARGABRIEL OMONIYI KOLAWOLEUWABUNKEONYE...

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