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Annulment vs. Divorce: Differences, Conditions, and Legal Implications

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Annulment vs. Divorce: Differences, Conditions, and Legal Implications

lawpavilion September 3, 2025

By Babayemi Olaniyan Esq, IntroductionWhen a marriage breaks down in Nigeria, there are two primary legal avenues...

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Colonial Legacy and Justice: Section 84 Sheriff & Civil Process Act In CBN v. Inalegwu (2025) LPELR 80220 (SC)

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Colonial Legacy and Justice: Section 84 Sheriff & Civil Process Act In CBN v. Inalegwu (2025) LPELR 80220 (SC)

lawpavilion September 3, 2025

By Nonso Obiadazie Esq. Introduction Enforcement of court judgment is an important part of our adversarial system...

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Securing Maintenance in Divorce Proceedings before Final Judgment

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Securing Maintenance in Divorce Proceedings before Final Judgment

lawpavilion September 2, 2025

By Babayemi Olaniyan Esq Introduction Maintenance is a form of financial support awarded to a spouse in...

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Not All Lawyer–Client Communications are Protected

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Not All Lawyer–Client Communications are Protected

lawpavilion September 2, 2025

CASE TITLE: FADAC ENTREPRISES LTD & ANOR V. CHIZEA & ANORLPELR-60624(SC)JUDGMENT DATE: 31ST MARCH, 2023JUSTICES: MUSA DATTIJO...

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Why the Surrogacy Bills are Illegal and Unconstitutional

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Why the Surrogacy Bills are Illegal and Unconstitutional

lawpavilion September 2, 2025

By Sonnie Ekwowusi You may be well aware that two surrogacy bills are currently pending before the...

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Whether a Person Can Be Convicted of the Offence of Conspiracy Where His Co-Accused Have Been Discharged of the Same

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Whether a Person Can Be Convicted of the Offence of Conspiracy Where His Co-Accused Have Been Discharged of the Same

lawpavilion September 2, 2025

CASE TITLE: SANI v. STATE (2025) LPELR-81692(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  18TH JULY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE...

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What Qualifies an Action as Such Which Is Enforceable in an Application Brought Under the Fundamental Rights Enforcement Rules?

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What Qualifies an Action as Such Which Is Enforceable in an Application Brought Under the Fundamental Rights Enforcement Rules?

lawpavilion September 2, 2025

CASE TITLE:  BAKO v. YARO & ANOR (2025) LPELR-81706(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 24TH JULY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW...

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Effect of an Appeal That Has Been Rendered Academic

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Effect of an Appeal That Has Been Rendered Academic

lawpavilion September 2, 2025

CASE TITLE: IDAMINABO & ORS v. OLUNWA & ORS (2025) LPELR-81796(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH AUGUST, 2025 PRACTICE...

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A Critical Appraisal of the Misapplication of Discretion in Judicial Proceedings in Nigeria

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A Critical Appraisal of the Misapplication of Discretion in Judicial Proceedings in Nigeria

lawpavilion September 2, 2025

By Douglas Ogbankwa Justices, judges, magistrates, and presidents of Area and District Customary Courts in Nigeria are...

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NBA Annual General Conference 2025 – Day 6

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NBA Annual General Conference 2025 – Day 6

lawpavilion August 28, 2025

The Nigerian Bar Association Annual Conference is in full swing, bringing together the brightest minds, boldest voices,...

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