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A Legal Analysis of Nigeria Electoral Reform Amendment Bill 2026

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A Legal Analysis of Nigeria Electoral Reform Amendment Bill 2026

lawpavilion March 18, 2026

By: CHINAGOROM KINGSLEY ANYANWU  &  IFEANYICHUKWU OGBODO ABSTRACT The integrity of the Nigerian electoral process has historically...

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Torture Under the Nigerian Anti-Torture Act 2017: A Comparative Analysis with International Jurisprudence

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Torture Under the Nigerian Anti-Torture Act 2017: A Comparative Analysis with International Jurisprudence

lawpavilion March 10, 2026

 By: C.K. ANYANWU ESQ (LL.B, B.L, LL.M, PhD IN VIEW)* & DR. (MRS) EKANEM-OTU O. OLOWONIYI INTRODUCTION...

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Duty of an Appellate Court when Hearing Appeals from the Area/Customary Court

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Duty of an Appellate Court when Hearing Appeals from the Area/Customary Court

lawpavilion March 10, 2026

CASE TITLE: DOMINIC V. NAHANI (2026) LPELR-83001(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 29TH JANUARY, 2026 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW LEAD...

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Whether Identification Parade is Necessary Where an Accused Person has Confessed to the Commission of the Offence with which He is Charged

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Whether Identification Parade is Necessary Where an Accused Person has Confessed to the Commission of the Offence with which He is Charged

lawpavilion March 10, 2026

CASE TITLE: OSHO v. STATE OF EKITI (2026) LPELR-83054(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 16TH JANUARY, 2026 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW...

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Principles Governing Exercise of the Duty of Law Enforcement Agencies in Detecting and Investigating Crime

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Principles Governing Exercise of the Duty of Law Enforcement Agencies in Detecting and Investigating Crime

lawpavilion March 10, 2026

CASE TITLE: HAMZA & ANOR V. NDLEA & ANOR (2026) LPELR-82989(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 29TH JANUARY, 2026 PRACTICE...

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Can a Company like Human Claim Emotional Suffering?

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Can a Company like Human Claim Emotional Suffering?

lawpavilion March 10, 2026

CASE TITLE: FCMB V. ABDUL GAFARU & CO. LTD & ORS LPELR-82795(SC)JUDGMENT DATE: 12TH DECEMBER, 2025JUSTICES: JOHN...

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Harmonising Seeming Inconsistencies: A Critical Analysis of the Legal Practitioners Act, Cap. L11 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 and the Legal Practitioners Amendment Decree No. 21 Of 1994

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Harmonising Seeming Inconsistencies: A Critical Analysis of the Legal Practitioners Act, Cap. L11 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 and the Legal Practitioners Amendment Decree No. 21 Of 1994

lawpavilion February 20, 2026

By: Kola’ Awodein S.A.N , FCTI , FICIArb. , and Ikenna Okoli S.A.N , FCIArb. Abstract This...

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Whether a Deed of Gift is Rendered Invalid Merely Because it was Prepared in the Name of a Law Firm Rather then by a Named Legal Practitioner

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Whether a Deed of Gift is Rendered Invalid Merely Because it was Prepared in the Name of a Law Firm Rather then by a Named Legal Practitioner

lawpavilion February 11, 2026

CASE TITLE: BAKO v. RABIU & ORS (2026) LPELR-82880(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH JANUARY, 2026 PRACTICE AREA: CONVEYANCING...

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Position of Law on Identity of Land in Dispute Vis-a-Vis What Parties Call It

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Position of Law on Identity of Land in Dispute Vis-a-Vis What Parties Call It

lawpavilion February 11, 2026

CASE TITLE: OLORUNNIMBE & ANOR V. OLOBEKE (2026) LPELR-82912(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 23RD JANUARY, 2026 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW...

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Whether the Right of an Accused to an Interpreter can be Invoked on Appeal by an Appellant who had been Represented by Counsel at the Trial as a Ground for Setting Aside a Conviction

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Whether the Right of an Accused to an Interpreter can be Invoked on Appeal by an Appellant who had been Represented by Counsel at the Trial as a Ground for Setting Aside a Conviction

lawpavilion February 11, 2026

CASE TITLE: DANJUMA v. STATE (2026) LPELR-82944(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 29TH JANUARY, 2026 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND...

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