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Essential Proofs for Winning a Claim for Arrears of Rent, Mesne Profits, and Terminal Repairs

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Essential Proofs for Winning a Claim for Arrears of Rent, Mesne Profits, and Terminal Repairs

lawpavilion August 15, 2024

CASE TITLE: NDIC & ANOR v. ABIA (2024) LPELR-61974 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 27TH MARCH, 2024 JUSTICES: UCHECHUKWU...

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Elements of The Defenses of Provocation and Self-Defense

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Elements of The Defenses of Provocation and Self-Defense

lawpavilion August 13, 2024

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the 2nd day of February 2024...

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Enforcing Basic Labour Rights Through The Medium of Fundamental Human Rights: A Critique of The Decision in Basil Offoh v. IMT, Enugu & 2 Ors

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Enforcing Basic Labour Rights Through The Medium of Fundamental Human Rights: A Critique of The Decision in Basil Offoh v. IMT, Enugu & 2 Ors

lawpavilion August 13, 2024

By Folabi Kuti SAN Views on the National Industrial Court of Nigeria’s (NICN) power to adjudicate over...

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Supreme Court Clears Air on Tenure of Local Government Chairmen, Councilors

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Supreme Court Clears Air on Tenure of Local Government Chairmen, Councilors

lawpavilion August 13, 2024

The Certified True Copy (CTC) of the Supreme Court judgment regarding local government autonomy in Nigeria has...

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The Legal Effect of An “Obiter Dictum” Made by A Court: An Appraisal of The Supreme Court Judgement in AGF v. A.G. A.G. Abia State & 35 ORS SC/CV/343/2024

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The Legal Effect of An “Obiter Dictum” Made by A Court: An Appraisal of The Supreme Court Judgement in AGF v. A.G. A.G. Abia State & 35 ORS SC/CV/343/2024

lawpavilion August 10, 2024

By Goodhope Okechukwu Orji (Esq.) Indeed, Nigeria is an organized society where individuals and/or institutions approach the...

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Adducing Fresh Evidence on Appeal (Court of Appeal and The Supreme Court): The Principles in Maduekwe v. Anambra State Govt. [2024] 11 NWLR (Pt. 1949) 381

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Adducing Fresh Evidence on Appeal (Court of Appeal and The Supreme Court): The Principles in Maduekwe v. Anambra State Govt. [2024] 11 NWLR (Pt. 1949) 381

lawpavilion August 10, 2024

By Oliver Azi Last week, the Law Lords at the Supreme Court gave judgment in the age-long...

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Quantum of Damages for Wrongful Termination of Private Employment

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Quantum of Damages for Wrongful Termination of Private Employment

lawpavilion August 10, 2024

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Tuesday, the 27th day of February, 2024...

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Underscoring The Principle Of Fair Hearing In Garba v. University Of Maiduguri

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Underscoring The Principle Of Fair Hearing In Garba v. University Of Maiduguri

lawpavilion August 7, 2024

By Oluwapelumi Mojolaoluwa Mofoluwawo, LLB, LLM (UK) A fair hearing is a fundamental principle of procedural justice that...

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Appraising Space Law Opportunities, Challenges in Nigeria

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Appraising Space Law Opportunities, Challenges in Nigeria

lawpavilion August 7, 2024

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Space treaty, associated with the rules, principles, standards of...

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Is the Prosecution Duty-Bound to Prove That an Accused Person Had Mens Rea and Actus Reus?

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Is the Prosecution Duty-Bound to Prove That an Accused Person Had Mens Rea and Actus Reus?

lawpavilion August 6, 2024

CASE TITLE: AKINLEYE v. STATE (2024) LPELR-62541 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 12TH JULY, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND...

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