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Tortious Claims Conundrum; The Nigerian Court of Appeal Pronouncements on the Jurisdiction of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria

The Third Alteration to the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, elevated the status of the National Industrial…

3 years ago

Whether a Party Substituted for a Deceased Defendant must Specifically Apply to be Substituted in a CounterClaim

CASE TITLE:      YUSUF v. MAISHANU & ANOR (2023) LPELR-60511(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      13TH JUNE, 2023 JUSTICES:   …

3 years ago

Whether Defamation is a Personal Action

CASE TITLE:  OJU v. UNILORIN & ORS (2023) LPELR-60788(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 25TH JULY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: TORT (DEFAMATION) LEAD JUDGMENT: TUNDE…

3 years ago

Duty of Parties in an Action for Detinue

CASE TITLE: ADAKAWA & SONS LTD & ANOR v. STANDARD CONSTRUCTION LTD (2023) LPELR-60808(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 27TH JULY, 2023 PRACTICE…

3 years ago

Whether the Power of Arrest is Subject to Fundamental Rights Guaranteed by the Constitution

CASE TITLE: NSCDC & ORS v. OLOBA (2023) LPELR-60883(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 8TH AUGUST, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: JAMILU YAMMAMA…

3 years ago

The Implication of being a Surety and the Responsibility Attached Thereto

CASE TITLE:  FAROTIMI v. FRN & ORS (2023) LPELR-60607(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 23RD JUNE, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD…

3 years ago

The Proper Fora for the Conduct, Celebration and Registration of Statutory Marriages in Nigeria

CASE TITLE: AG OF THE FEDERATION AND MINISTER FOR JUSTICE v. ETI-OSA LGA, LAGOS STATE & ORS (2023) LPELR-60827(CA) JUDGMENT…

3 years ago

Whether Inadequate Payment of Security for Costs Is Fatal to a Case

CASE TITLE: NYA-ETOK & ORS v. INEC & ORS (2023) LPELR-60970(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH AUGUST, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: LEGAL PRACTICE AND…

3 years ago

Whether an Accused Can Be Held in Prison Custody on First Information Report without a Formal Charge and Proof of Evidence

CASE TITLE:       LAWAN v. C.O.P JIGAWA STATE (2023) LPELR-60508(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      9TH JUNE, 2023 JUSTICES:                   ITA GEORGE MBABA,…

3 years ago

LawPavilion Revolutionizes Legal Advocacy with Prime GPT and Primsol GPT

The advancement of a nation's justice system holds a direct correlation with its overall national growth trajectory. Unfortunately, the pace…

3 years ago