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ELI v. STATE (2022)

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  • Post published:August 28, 2023
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ELI v. STATE (2022)LCN/16469(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (YOLA JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Tuesday, September 06, 2022 CA/YL/184C/2021 Before Our Lordships: Chidi Nwaoma Uwa Justice of the Court of Appeal…

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CIG MOTORS CO. LTD v. MIDASCOPE GLOBAL RESOURCES LTD (2022)

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  • Post published:June 26, 2023
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CIG MOTORS CO. LTD v. MIDASCOPE GLOBAL RESOURCES LTD (2022)LCN/16279(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (LAGOS JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Wednesday, July 20, 2022 CA/L/657/2020 Before Our Lordships: Obande Festus Ogbuinya…

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NA ALLAH v. KOFAR KADE (NIG) LTD (2020)

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  • Post published:December 10, 2021
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NA ALLAH v. KOFAR KADE (NIG) LTD (2020)LCN/13979(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (SOKOTO JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Friday, March 20, 2020 CA/S/30/2019 Before Our Lordships: Ahmad Olarewaju Belgore Justice of…

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APM v. INEC & ORS (2021)

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  • Post published:August 9, 2021
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APM v. INEC & ORS (2021)LCN/15161(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (BENIN JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Wednesday, May 26, 2021 CA/B/EPT/GOV/03/2021 Before Our Lordships: Mojeed Adekunle Owoade Justice of the Court…

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ECOBANK v. MADUFORO & ORS (2021)

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  • Post published:August 3, 2021
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ECOBANK v. MADUFORO & ORS (2021)LCN/14958(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (ABUJA JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Monday, January 04, 2021 CA/A/30/2014 Before Our Lordships: Peter Olabisi Ige Justice of the Court…

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AYEGBAJEJE v. COP (2020)

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  • Post published:July 14, 2021
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AYEGBAJEJE v. COP (2020)LCN/14222(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (IBADAN JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Friday, May 15, 2020 CA/IB/589C/2014 RATIO EVIDENCE LAW: PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE   The law is very elementary…

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JOSEPH v. NIGERIAN NAVY (2020)

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  • Post published:July 14, 2021
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JOSEPH v. NIGERIAN NAVY (2020)LCN/14180(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (CALABAR JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Friday, May 15, 2020 CA/C/393C/2017 Before Our Lordships: Mojeed Adekunle Owoade Justice of the Court of…

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Read more about the article Lawyers react to court order stopping Obaseki from PDP primaries

Lawyers react to court order stopping Obaseki from PDP primaries

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  • Post published:June 24, 2020
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Some senior lawyers have reacted to the order of a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, stopping Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State from participating in the Peoples…

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Read more about the article IPOB using Christianity to wage war against Nigerian State – Presidency

IPOB using Christianity to wage war against Nigerian State – Presidency

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  • Post published:June 9, 2020
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THE Presidency on Sunday raised the alarm that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is using the alleged killing of Christians to wage war against the Nigerian State. The Presidency…

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AMINU BALA SOKOTO v. MAI AKWAI M. DANDAUDU (2018)

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  • Post published:April 8, 2020
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AMINU BALA SOKOTO v. MAI AKWAI M. DANDAUDU (2018)LCN/12097(CA) In The Court of Appeal of Nigeria On Tuesday, the 30th day of October, 2018 CA/S/60/2012   RATIO INTERPRETATION: PLEDGE "The…

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REV. FR. SILAS C. NWEKE v. THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2019)

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  • Post published:February 10, 2020
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REV. FR. SILAS C. NWEKE v. THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2019) LCN/4810(SC) In The Supreme Court of Nigeria On Friday, the 8th day of March, 2019 SC.542/2016 RATIO WHETHER…

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ABIOLA & SONS BOTTLING COMPANY LTD V. SEVEN-UP BOTTLING COMPANY LTD & ORS(2012)

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  • Post published:October 26, 2019
  • Post category:Case Digest/Supreme Court of Nigeria

ABIOLA & SONS BOTTLING COMPANY LTD V. SEVEN-UP BOTTLING COMPANY LTD & ORS In The Supreme Court of Nigeria On Friday, the 6th day of July, 2012 SC.87/2005   JUSTICES…

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DUNLOP PNEUMATIC TYRE CO LTD V SELFRIDGE & CO LTD [1915] UKHL 1

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  • Post published:September 4, 2019
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Fact of the Case Dunlop (plaintiff) made tyres. It did not want them sold cheaply but to maintain a standard resale price. It agreed with its dealers (in this case,…

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CARLILL V CARBOLIC SMOKE BALL CO[1892] 2 QB 484 (QBD)

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  • Post published:September 4, 2019
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Fact of the Case The defendant company made a product called “Smoke Ball”. It claimed to be a cure to influenza and many other diseases.The ball is filled with Carbolic…

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RAPHAEL WAKA OGBIMI V NIGER CONSTRUCTION LTD (2006)S.C. 275/2001

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  • Post published:September 4, 2019
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Fact of the Case The Appellant led evidence using a letter of grant against the respondent in a claim for title to land and damages for trespass, the High Court…

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O.K.O. MOGAJI & ORS V. CADBURY NIGERIA LTD. & ORS. (1985) SC.129/1984

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  • Post published:September 4, 2019
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Fact of the Case The plaintiffs in the case brought an action against the defendants and their agents for wrongfully entering the plaintiffs' land along Ikeja/Isheri Road, Ikeja cleared the…

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ADIATU LADUNNI V. OLUDOYIN ADEKUNLE KUKOYI & ORS (1972)Sc.27/70

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  • Post published:September 4, 2019
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Facts of the Case The plaintiff/respondents brought an action against the defendant/appellants for a declaration of title to land being and situate at and known as Nos. 150-152, Jemi Alade…

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SUNDAY KAJUBO V. THE STATE (1988)SC.4/1986

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  • Post published:September 4, 2019
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Fact of the Case The Appellant, Sunday Kajubo was tried by Oshodi, J., of the High Court of Lagos State, Ikeja Judicial Division on a two-count charge of robbery punishable…

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WOOLMINGTON V DPP [1935] A.C 462

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  • Post published:September 4, 2019
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Fact of the Case Woolmington, a labourer married one Kathleen Woolmington in 1934. Three months after his marriage, his wife left him to live her mother. On December 10 Woolmington…

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D.W. LEWIS & ORS V BANKOLE & ORS (1901) 1 NLR 82

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  • Post published:September 4, 2019
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Fact of the case Chief Mabinuori died in 1874, leaving a family of twelve children, the eldest of who was a daughter. He was possessed of three piece of land:…

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