Legal Opinion

Appraisal Of The Rights Of Refugees And Asylum Seekers

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb. (UK). INTRODUCTION Who is A Refugee and Asylum Seeker? Refugees and asylum seekers are phrases used…

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Appraising The Necessity Of Electronic Transmission Of Results To The Validity Of Presidential Election Under The Electoral Act, 2022- PART 1

By Godfree Matthew Esq. ABSTRACT The coming of the Electoral Act, 2022 was welcomed by many people because of one…

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An Analysis Of The Hire Purchase Contract Under Common Law And The Hire Purchase Act Of 2004.

By Aisha Mohammed Agashi. A Hire-Purchase agreement is a contract whereby the owner of a chattel lets it out on…

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Could This Be A Conflict: Section 62(1) &(2),Electoral Act,2022 And Clause 38 Of The Regulations And Guidelines For The Conduct Of Elections, 2022

By Amauche Onyedum INTRODUCTION A lot has been said about the mode and procedure for the transmission of election results…

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X-Raying The Provision Of Section 134 Of The 1999 Constitution Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria (As Amended)

By Kingsley Idahosa Section 134 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) provides thus: (1)…

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The Two-Third Majority Rule In Presidential Elections In Nigeria

By Osigwe Ahmed Momoh Section 134(1) (b) of the 1999 Const. (as Amended) places an onerous task on a presidential…

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2023: Grounds For Challenging Conduct/Outcome Of Elections In Nigeria

By Festus Ogun, Esq Over the weekend, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted the Presidential and National Assembly Elections…

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The Legality Or Otherwise Of Women Standing Bail And Surety In Nigeria

By Oliver Azi An erroneous belief that has permeated the Nigerian socio-legal space is that women CANNOT stand as surety…

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The Enforcement Of Public Rights In Light Of The Conundrum Of Locus Standi: The Need For A Departure

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb. (UK). The legal cliché ‘ubi jus ibi remedium’, has it that for every wrong there…

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Whether Awareness of the Occurrence of the Event/Decision/Action Complained of Is Material in the Determination of the Accrual of a Cause of Action in a Pre-Election Matter

CASE TITLE:                AZEGETOR v. INEC & ORS (2023) LPELR-59519(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:     21ST JANUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                     MOHAMMED AMBI-USI DANJUMA, JCA                                        BIOBELE ABRAHAM…

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