3PLR – CHRISTIANA UGU V. ANDREW EBINNI TABI
MADAM CHRISTIANA UGU V. ANDREW EBINNI TABI IN THE
NIGERIAN WOMEN IN BUSINESS, EMPLOYMENT AND POLITICS CONNECTED CASES
CHILDREN AND WOMEN LAW & POLICY REPORTS WITH SUPPORT FROM AFRICAN MOTHERHOOD INITIATIVES
CASES CONNECTED TO NIGERIAN CHILDREN/WOMEN IN BUSINESS, POLITICS, AND EMPLOYMENT
| TITLE | MAIN ISSUES |
| A.G OF CROSS RIVER STATE V A.G OF THE FEDERATION | Children/Women and Public Finances – Implications for socio-economic development |
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ABUDU V. THE STATE
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Women and Security – Woman travelling to buy goods waylaid and robbed – Women in Business – Transportation logistics and security of highway – Implication for women entrepreneurs |
| ADAJE V STATE | Women in Business – Witchcraft connected cases – Recovery of debt for goods sold on credit – Invocation of juju by alleged creditor on the money before handing same over – Fight and death arising therefrom – How treated |
| ADEBAYO V STATE(CA) | Women in business – Business woman induced to part with money for non-existent goods by conspirators |
| ADEBUSUYI V. BABATUNDE ODUYOYE | Women in Politics and Justice Administration – Participation in general elections – Intra-party hurdles – Judicial challenge of wrongful substitution of a woman validly nominated for general election for a seat in the National Assembly – How treated |
| ADOKO V PAL | Women in business – Women and justice administration – Death of child while receiving medical treatment – Where wrong or malpractice is suspected – Need to be backed up by a medical report – Woman doctor/medical malpractice adviser – Whether communication to client is privileged and protected – Implication for justice administration |
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Women and Real Estate – Women in Business – Women and Justice Administration – Whether a tenancy held by a wife in her name can be given or reviewed by husband as her agent without her permission, consent or ratification – Need for proper book keeping in retail business – Effect on claim for and proof of special damages suffered – Destruction of woman’s shop with her wares inside causing – Attitude of court thereto |
| AJAYI-OBE V. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, FAMILY PLANNING COUNCIL OF NIGERIA | Women in Business – Contract for supply of goods – Duty of payment of contract sum – Use of check to secure payment – Matters arising therefrom – How treated |
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AJAYI-OBE V. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY. FAMILY PLANNING COUNCIL OF NIGERIA
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Women and Employment – Woman job applicant who is communicated that Chairman of the organisation has directed secretary to send her a letter of employment after undergoing interview – Whether such communicates equates to an offer of employment which can be accepted and enforced against the organisation or its officer(s) – How treated |
| AJIJOLA AND ANOR V. THE STATE | Women in Business- deceived to sell eggs and thereafter raped |
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ALHAJI IBRAHIMAH OF SEKONDI v.MAMMA GARIBA AND OTHERS
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Women and Real Estate/Property – Women in Business – Women and polygamous family – Polygamous family with absent/deceased husband/father – where one of the wives was husband’s former slave domestic – expropriation of family homestead by government in exchange for financial compensation and resettlement on new land – where wife/former slave domestic deploys compensation and some fund sent by absent husband to develop properties and other assets – whether such properties/assets are family estate owned by its members as a polygamous family – whether any part can be identified as belonging to the industrious woman in spite of her history which can be inherited solely by her adopted child to the exclusion of the rest of the family |
| ALSTHOM S.A. AND SOCIETE GENERAL BANK OF NIGERIA vs. OLUSOLA SARAKI | Children/Women and Financial Security – Financial stability of women and their household – Banking practices which endanger financial institutions leading to loss of customer funds/life-savings/investments – Direct and indirect effects on women and children |
| AMADASUN V COMMISSIONER OF POLICE WESTERN REGION | Women in Business – Women in crime and as victim of crime – A woman involved in a fraudulent scheme with other men to defraud unsuspecting victims – Role/Evidence of other women in bringing perpetrators to justice |
| AMUSAN V BENTWORTH FINANCE (NIG.) LTD | Women in Business – Terms of a contract- Hire purchase – When breached – When repudiated – relevant considerations |
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Women and Security/Crime/ Justice Administration – Murder – Women in Business – Aged farmer found macheted to death and left in muddy waters – Poor Police work and prosecutorial abilities in murder trials – Effect – Women and Witchcraft – Aged mother accused of ‘killing’ daughter-in-law by means of witchcraft – How treated |
| ANISIUBU V. EMODI | Women in Business and Real Estate – Defence of interest in Market stores and shops – Women and Justice Administration – Failure of legal representative to appear in court – Whether client should be punished for the negligence of lawyer by having her application for adjournment refused and her case dismissed |
| ARCHBISHOP OLUBUNMI OKOGIE & ORS. v. MRS MARGARET EPOYUN | Women in employment – Retirement and determination of retirement benefits – Determination of pensions and gratuities – Applicable scale – Relevant considerations |
| ASH V AGBENDE | Women in Business and Justice Administration – Defence of interest in incorporeal property – acquired right in copyright – Measurement of damages payable for infringement |
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Women and real estate – Women in business and customary law – Women and marriage – Family land – Where wife is member of family but not the Head thereof – Whether husband can convey land belonging to wife’s family to third party without the consent of wife’s Family Head – Validity of conveyance – Whether defect cured by subsequent conveyance of land to husband by wife’s family – Implication for buyer’s suit to rescind and recover purchase price against wife |
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Women in Business – Murder of woman due to quarrel arising from payment for kerosene delivered to neighbour/customer –How treated Children and justice administration – Evidence of children/young people who were eye-witness to assault and death of mother – Material contradictions therein – How treated by Court |
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