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Court of Appeal Rules, 2021 and Deposit against Costs: Need to have a rethink.
By Ibrahim Lawal It is no longer news that the Court of…
Arbitration: Enforcement of Arbitral Award in England against FAAN! (Download)
Case No: A1/2019/3127 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION) ON APPEAL…
THE EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 10 IS A SUBVERSION OF THE NIGERIAN CONSTITUTION – OLATUNDE ADEJUYIGBE, SAN
1.0 THE AGITATION FOR FINANCIAL AUTONOMY OF THE NIGERIAN JUDICIARY The…
When are exemplary damages awarded and object of? Whether need be specifically claimed? – CBN & 6 ORS. v. AITE OKOJIE
CASE CITATION: CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA & 6 ORS. v. AITE OKOJIE…
Can the National Assembly Legislate over the practice and procedure in a State High Court?
CASE CITATION: FASAKIN FOODS NIGERIA LIMITED v. MARTINS BABATUNDE SHOSANYA (2006) 4…
Can the Federal High court Order the transfer (even Suo Motu) of a matter over which it had no jurisdiction to the appropriate court vide S.22 (1) & ( 2) of the Federal High court, Act?
CASE CITATION: FASAKIN FOODS NIGERIA LIMITED v. MARTINS BABATUNDE SHOSANYA (2006) 4…
Can A Judge Elevated To The Court of Appeal Return To The High Court To Conclude the Hearing and Determination of a Part Heard Matter?
CASE CITATION: OBIANWUNA OGBUNYIYA & ORS. v. OBI OKUDO & ORS. (1979) 6-9…
When Recovering a Debt – should a debtor seek his creditor at his place of business in order to pay?
Should a debtor seek his creditor at his place of business in…
Is It Proper To Simultaneously Claim For Possession, Trespass And Perpetual Injunction?
CASE CITATION: CHIEF M. A. OKUPE v. B. O. IFEMEMBI (1974) 3…
Will Signing of a court process by a legal practitioner where multiple names were endorsed on the court process without ticking beside the Legal practitioner that signed it renders it incompetent?
CASE CITATION: FOLARIN ROTIMI ABIOLA WILLIAMS & ANOR. v. ADOLD/STAMM INTERNATIONAL (NIG.) LTD.…