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POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] FATAI BUSARI THE STATE THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, 30TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2015 SC.364/2012 3PLR/2015/46 (SC)     OTHER CITATIONS (2015) LPELR-24279(SC)     BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MAHMUD MOHAMMED, JSC MUHAMMED SAIFULLAH MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, JSC BODE RHODES-VIVOUR, JSC NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, JSC JOHN INYANG OKORO, JSC   REPRESENTATION A Olatunji, Esq., For Appellant AND M. M. Majiyagbe, Esq., For Respondent   MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE Criminal Law Constitutional […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] UMAR ARDO & ANOR V. ADMIRAL MURTALA NYAKO & ORS IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON TUESDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2013 CA/YL/15/2012 (CONSOLIDATED) 3PLR/2013/52   OTHER CITATIONS BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SOTONYE DENTON-WEST, JCA IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE, JCA ABUBAKAR ALKALI ABBA, JCA   BETWEEN UMAR ARDO – CA/YL/15/2012 AND ADMIRAL MURTALA NYOKO (RTD) – CA/YL/21/2012 (CONSOLIDATED) – Appellant(s) AND ADMIRAL MURTALA NYAKO (RTD) PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY – […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] SAMUEL ASONIBARE V. MOHAMMED MAMODU & ANOR IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2013 CA/I/225/2009 3PLR/2013/120     OTHER CITATIONS (2013) LPELR-22192(CA) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MONICA BOLAN’AN DONGBAN-MENSEM, JCA CHIDI NWAOMA UWA, JCA OBIETONBARA DANIEL-KALIO, JCA   BETWEEN SAMUEL ASONIBARE – Appellant(s) AND MOHAMMED MAMODU DR. ABUBAKAH MOMOH (For themselves and on behalf of other children and Beneficiaries of Later Major General […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] MR. WABILLY NYIAM V. DR. (MRS.) ROSE OKO & ORS IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2011 CA/C/NAEA/218/2011 CWLR (2011) 6 OTHER CITATIONS LN-e-LR/2011/68 (CA)  (2011) LPELR-CA/C/NAEA/218/2011   __________________________ CHILDREN AND WOMEN LAW: Women in politics – General elections into federal legislative offices – Relevant considerations __________________________   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS UZO I. NDUKWE-ANTANWU, JCA JOSEPH TINE TUR, JCA ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU, […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] MALLAM MOMON AZARE V. MALLAM INUSA MAIHAJA FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA F.S.C. 96/1957 24TH JANUARY, 1958.   OTHER CITATIONS BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SIR STAFFORD FOSTER-SUTTON, F.C.J. (Presided and Read the judgment of the Court) M.C. NAGEON DE LESTANG, F.J. MYLES JOHN ABBOTT, F.J.   MAIN ISSUES ELECTION PETITION:- Challenge of an election result – Statutory prescription as to time in which petition to be brought or any order to […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] IDUNG & ORS V. UNIVERSITY OF CAIABAR TEACHING HOSPITAL & ORS  IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON WEDNESDAY, THE 27TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2016 CA/C/11/2012   OTHER CITATIONS (2016) LPELR-40097(CA) LN-e-LR/2016/23 (CA)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ONYEKACHI AJA OTISI, J.C.A PAUL OBI ELECHI, J.C.A JOSEPH OLUBUNMI KAYODE OYEWOLE, J.C.A   BETWEEN OKON O. IDUNG ANIEFIOK SMART UDOM SUNDAY M. UWAH UKPONG P. EDET MRS BASSEY EDEM OFFIONG (FOR […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] ABEL OGBEWE V. INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 10TH OCTOBER, 1955. F.S.C.26/1958 LN-e-LR/1955/1               BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: SIR ADETOKUNBO ADEMOLA, F.C.J. (Presiding) LIONEL BRETT, F.J. LOUIS NWACHUKWU MBANEFO, AG. F.J.   REPRESENTATION Irikefe -for the Appellant. T.A.B. Oki, Senior Crown Counsel (with him Odutola, Crown Coun­sel) -for the Respondent.   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – CORRUPTION: Corruption or improper interfer­ence with due administration […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]   TIMIPRE SYLVA V. INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION & ORS IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF MARCH, 2015 SC.85/2014 OTHER CITATIONS (2015) LPELR-24447(SC) LN-e-LR/2015/139 (SC) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MUHAMMAD SAIFULLAHI MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, JSC SULEIMAN GALADIMA, JSC NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA. JSC JOHN INYANG OKORO, JSC CHIME CENTUS NWEZE, JSC   BETWEEN TIMIPRE SYLVA Appellant(s) AND INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY GOV. HENRY SERIAKE DICKSON […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]   AKILU V. FAWEHINMI (2) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON MONDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF MARCH, 1989 215/1988 AND SC. 216/1988 3PLR/1989/8 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1989) NWLR (Pt.102) 122 (1989) LPELR SC. 215/88-SC.216/88 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MOHAMMED BELLO, CJN ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, JSC MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, JSC ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, JSC SALIHU MODIGBO ALFA BELGORE, JSC PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, JSC EBENEZER BABASANYA CRAIG, JSC   BETWEEN COL. HALILU […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] ADEJUWON V. CO OPERATIVE BANK LIMITED COURT OF APPEAL, BENIN DIVISION CA/B/39/90 FRIDAY, 17TH JANUARY, 1992 3PLR/1992/4 (CA) OTHER CITATIONS 3 NWLR (Pt. 228) 251 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS OWOLABI KOLAWOLE, J.C.A. YEK1NT OLAY1WOLA ADIO, J.C.A. AK1NTOLA OLUFEMI EJIWUNMI, J.C.A.   BETWEEN OLOYEDE ADEJUWON OSITU BROTHERS LIMITED, AKURE AND CO‑OPERATIVE BANK LIMITED   REPRESENTATION ADEDEJI ADEGOROYE, ESQ. ‑ for the Appellants BOLA AKINGBADE, ESQ. ‑ for the Respondent   MAIN ISSUES […]

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NIGERIAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW CASES [BASED ON THE POLICY, PRACTICE & PUBLISHING LAW REPORTS, 3PLR, PROTOCOLS] AREAS COVERED: Constitutional Powers & Authorities, Human Rights & Civic Duties, Public Law & Jurisprudence   [Complete PDF copies of the judgments listed in the Index below with full “Citations”, “Main Issues” and minority/complementary opinions are available for a fee – either singly or as a compendium of other categories -. Just fil this FORM HERE or email lawnigeria@gmail.com & treentrees@gmail.com or info@lawnigeria.com] TITLES MAIN ISSUES HARKA AIR SERVICES (NIG.) LIMITED V. KEAZOR ESQ. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: Existing law – Pursuant to Section 315 of the 1999 Constitution – Whether the […]