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Simplifying Bail Processes in Nigeria -By Douglas Ogbankwa

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Simplifying Bail Processes in Nigeria -By Douglas Ogbankwa

lawpavilion April 4, 2024

Bail processes in court in Nigeria are perhaps the most difficult to perfect anywhere in the world....

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Who Is Granted Custody of the Children After a Marriage Dissolution?

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Who Is Granted Custody of the Children After a Marriage Dissolution?

lawpavilion April 2, 2024

CASE TITLE: AKINMOSIN v. AKINMOSIN (2023) LPELR-61125 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD OCTOBER, 2023 JUSTICES: OYEBISI FOLAYEMI OMOLEYE,...

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What Is the Required Standard of Proof in Matrimonial Causes?

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What Is the Required Standard of Proof in Matrimonial Causes?

lawpavilion April 2, 2024

CASE TITLE:  ADESOJI v. AJETOMOBI (2024) LPELR-61757 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 12TH MARCH, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: MATRIMONIAL CAUSES LEAD...

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Does a Party Who Is Held to Be in Contempt of an Order of Court Have the Right to Be Heard?

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Does a Party Who Is Held to Be in Contempt of an Order of Court Have the Right to Be Heard?

lawpavilion April 2, 2024

CASE TITLE: AKOTEX ENERGY LTD & ORS v. ACCESS BANK PLC (2024) LPELR-61728(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 12TH MARCH, 2024PRACTICE...

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Instance(s) Where a Court Can Raise Issues Suo Motu and Determine It Without Hearing Parties

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Instance(s) Where a Court Can Raise Issues Suo Motu and Determine It Without Hearing Parties

lawpavilion April 2, 2024

CASE TITLE: IGP v. ACHI (2024) LPELR-61781 (SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 23RD FEBRUARY, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND...

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Dr Mobolaji Ojibara: ‘Ethical Standards in the Legal Profession are Paramount as they Form the Bedrock of Trust and Integrity upon which the entire Legal System Relies.’

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Dr Mobolaji Ojibara: ‘Ethical Standards in the Legal Profession are Paramount as they Form the Bedrock of Trust and Integrity upon which the entire Legal System Relies.’

lawpavilion April 2, 2024

“Ethical standards in the legal profession are paramount, as they form the bedrock of trust and integrity...

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An Analysis of Admiralty Jurisdiction in Nigeria

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An Analysis of Admiralty Jurisdiction in Nigeria

lawpavilion March 29, 2024

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) INTRODUCTION The Nigerian Maritime Sector, no doubt, contributes significantly to...

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Lawful Procedures For Actualizing A People’s Constitution For Nigeria

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Lawful Procedures For Actualizing A People’s Constitution For Nigeria

lawpavilion March 28, 2024

THE NEVER-ENDING CALL FOR A NEW PEOPLE’S CONSTITUTION The Constitution is the birth certificate and identity card...

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An Insight into Medical Negligence under Nigerian Jurisprudence

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An Insight into Medical Negligence under Nigerian Jurisprudence

lawpavilion March 28, 2024

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) IntroductionIn Nigeria, there is a troubling surge in cases of...

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Navigating the Waters: Prospects and Perils of the 2016 African Charter on Maritime Security, Safety, and Development

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Navigating the Waters: Prospects and Perils of the 2016 African Charter on Maritime Security, Safety, and Development

lawpavilion March 26, 2024

INTRODUCTION For decades, the vast expanse of African waters remained largely unguarded against security threats and environmental...

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