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Can a Defective Notice of Appeal Be Cured by Amendment?

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Can a Defective Notice of Appeal Be Cured by Amendment?

lawpavilion April 29, 2026

CASE TITLE: ALARO v. JIMBA & ORS (2026) LPELR-83495(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH MARCH, 2026 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL...

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Whether the Consent of the Attorney General Is Required to Attach By Garnishee the Funds Held In the Custody of a Public Officer

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Whether the Consent of the Attorney General Is Required to Attach By Garnishee the Funds Held In the Custody of a Public Officer

lawpavilion April 29, 2026

CASE TITLE: CBN v. Ikechi & Ors LPELR-83443(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 13TH MARCH, 2026 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE...

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Whether the Offence of Unlawful Possession of Firearms is a Strict Liability Offence?

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Whether the Offence of Unlawful Possession of Firearms is a Strict Liability Offence?

lawpavilion April 29, 2026

CASE TITLE: SUNDAY v. STATE (2026) LPELR-83413(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH MARCH, 2026 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND...

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Can a Survey Plan Stand Alone as Proof of Land Ownership?

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Can a Survey Plan Stand Alone as Proof of Land Ownership?

lawpavilion April 29, 2026

CASE TITLE: JOSHUA v. C.O.P LPELR-82602(CA)                               JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD DECEMBER, 2025 JUSTICES: BITRUS GYARAZAMA SANGA, J.C.A....

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The Pillar of Justice: A Contemporary Analysis of Jurisdictional Competence and Judicial Authority in Nigeria

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The Pillar of Justice: A Contemporary Analysis of Jurisdictional Competence and Judicial Authority in Nigeria

lawpavilion April 22, 2026

BY: CHINAGOROM KINGSLEY ANYANWU & IFEANYICHUKWU OGBODO ABSTRACT Jurisdiction serves as the foundational pillar of the Nigerian...

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Does Negotiation by Parties Stop Time from Running under Limitation Law?

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Does Negotiation by Parties Stop Time from Running under Limitation Law?

lawpavilion April 22, 2026

CASE TITLE: UBN v. EZIKPE & ANOR (2026) LPELR-83353 (SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH MARCH, 2026 PRACTICE AREA:...

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Time Within Which to File a Criminal Appeal to the Supreme Court

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Time Within Which to File a Criminal Appeal to the Supreme Court

lawpavilion April 22, 2026

CASE TITLE: STATE v. EFEREBO (2026) LPELR-83362(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH MARCH, 2026 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE...

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Principles Governing the Grant of Maintenance Order in Matrimonial Causes

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Principles Governing the Grant of Maintenance Order in Matrimonial Causes

lawpavilion April 22, 2026

CASE TITLE: OMOJAFOR v. OMOJAFOR (2026) LPELR-83400(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 23RD MARCH, 2026 PRACTICE AREA: MATRIMONIAL CAUSES LEAD...

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Legal Conditions Foreign Authors Must Meet Before Enforcing Copyright

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Legal Conditions Foreign Authors Must Meet Before Enforcing Copyright

lawpavilion April 22, 2026

CASE TITLE: VOICEWEB INT’L LTD. V. EMERGING MARKETS TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES LTD. & ORS LPELR-81770(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND...

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ONDO STATE MAKES LEGAL HISTORY: ALL LAWS TO GO FULLY ELECTRONIC THROUGH GROUNDBREAKING PARTNERSHIP WITH LAWPAVILION

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ONDO STATE MAKES LEGAL HISTORY: ALL LAWS TO GO FULLY ELECTRONIC THROUGH GROUNDBREAKING PARTNERSHIP WITH LAWPAVILION

lawpavilion April 17, 2026

The Ondo State Government has announced a historic initiative to digitise all laws of Ondo State and...

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