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When Will an Order of Retrial Be Made?

CASE TITLE: OPADIJO & ANOR v. ALUKOSO & ORS (2025) LPELR-80814(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND APRIL 2025 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE…

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Importance of Privity of Contract to The Enforcement of Breach of Same If Any

CASE TITLE: BABCOCK UNIVERSITY v. OYENEYE & ASSOCIATES LTD (2025) LPELR-80853(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD APRIL 2025 PRACTICE AREA: LAW OF CONTRACT (PRIVITY…

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Whether the General Court Martial Lacks Jurisdiction to Make Pronouncements on Issues Bordering on Islamic Marriage Involving Military Officers?

CASE TITLE: IBRAHIM v. NIGERIAN ARMY (2025) LPELR-80706(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH MARCH 2025 PRACTICE AREA: MILITARY LAW (SCANDALOUS CONDUCT OF A…

12 months ago

Appropriate Person Vested with The Authority to Grant Title to Lands Under the Bini Customary Law

CASE TITLE: EDOH v. OMOROGIEVA & ANOR (2025) LPELR-80012(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 21st Jan, 2025.JUSTICES: MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM SIRAJOLATEEF ADEBAYO GANIYUASMAU OJUOLAPE AKANBIDIVISION:…

1 year ago

Primsol: The Best Tool for “Latest Judgment” and “Law Report” for Nigerian Lawyers

The Role of Law Reports in Legal Research and Case PreparationWhy Staying Updated with the Latest Judgments Matters for Nigerian…

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5 Essential Legal Research Features Every Lawyers Need in 2025

Introduction Legal research is the backbone of every lawyer’s success. Yet, in a world where court rulings evolve daily, statutes…

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The Modern Advocate: Leveraging Human Expertise and AI for Legal Excellence

AI is rapidly transforming the legal landscape. While some fear it could disrupt traditional research methods or even replace jobs,…

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Whether the Filing of a Caveat Against the Release of a Ship Already Under Arrest Constitutes an Arrest and Can Be a Basis for Claiming Damages

CASE TITLE: MT. ORYX TRADER & ANOR v. WRIST SHIPPING SUPPLY (2025) LPELR-80570(SC) JUDGMENT DATE:  21ST FEBRUARY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: MARITIME…

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Whether the Mere Mention of a Person in Pleadings, Without a Direct Connection to The Cause of Action, is Sufficient Grounds for Joinder to Such Action

CASE TITLE:  ARIBISALA v. AMCON (2025) LPELR-80552(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 24TH JANUARY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: ADAMU JAURO, J.S.C.…

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Whether The Court of Appeal has the Jurisdiction to Transfer a Case to the Appropriate Court When the Trial Court Lacked Jurisdiction AB Initio

CASE TITLE: USMAN v. NIGERIAN UNITY LINE PLC (2025) LPELR-80608(SC)JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH FEBRUARY, 2025PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURELEAD JUDGMENT: TIJJANI…

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