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Supreme Court and Executive Order 10: Matters Arising

By Reuben Abati On Friday, the Supreme Court of Nigeria in a split decision voted 6-1 to nullify Executive Order…

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Interrogating the Possibility of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Robotics Taking Over Lawyers’ Jobs in Future

By Samson Dada INTRODUCTION Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a computer system mostly powered by machine and deep learning to perform…

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How to Apply for Free NBA Stamps After Payment of 2022 BPF

As you are aware, members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), in line with the pledge of the leadership of…

4 years ago

Can a Party who did not Participate in Previous Proceedings Appeal as an Interested Party

CASE TITLE:                         NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE BOARD & ANOR v. INNOSON NIGERIA LIMITED & ORS (2022) LPELR-56659(SC) JUDGMENT DATE:          …

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Diary of a Naija Lawyer

Diary of a Naija lawyer features a collection of remarkable experiences of Nigerian lawyers. Pull up a seat and enjoy…

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Constitutional Right of an accused Person to an Interpreter

CASE TITLE: EDWARD v. STATE (2022) LPELR-56635(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 21ST JANUARY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: YUSUF ALHAJI…

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Effect of Delivering Judgment on a Public Holiday/Vacation

CASE TITLE: WILLIAMS & ANOR v. ADOLD/STAMM INTL (NIG) LTD & ANOR (2022) LPELR-56593(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 7TH JANUARY, 2022 PRACTICE…

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When The Supreme Court Will Grant An Application To Relist An Appeal Previously Dismissed For Want Of Diligent Prosecution

CASE TITLE: GTB v. INNOSON (NIG) LTD (2022) LPELR-56657(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH JANUARY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE. LEAD JUDGMENT: TIJJANI…

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Criminal Liability of a Person Who Counsels Another to Commit an Offence

The State V. Ogbonna Egwu (2021) CITATION-LPELR-56609(SC) In the Supreme Court On 10TH DECEMBER, 2021 Before Their Lordships: MARY UKAEGO…

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Conflict of Interests in Litigation (Part III)

In the last publication of this Conflict of Interests in Litigation series, I examined the disqualification of Counsels from representing…

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