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Kill The Bill 546 Now

Dr. Olusegun B. Abejide Nigeria stands today as a constitutional republic, not…

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Adegboruwa

Oraka v Oraka and the dangers of duress (1)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN INTRODUCTION In the previous piece on this page,…

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Smart v Idiokita and illegality of arrest by proxy(2)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN The Duty of Court in Respect of Separation…

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Smart v Idiokita and illegality of arrest by proxy(1)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN INTRODUCTION From time immemorial, criminal liability has always…

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Leveraging Nigeria’s Young Population for National Growth and Development

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN PREFACE For over a decade now, statesmen, distinguished…

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judgement

Nigeria: The Rise of Judicial Verdict without Judgment

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu  When the Economist described Nigeria over 18 years…

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Abanobi

Abanobi v The State and the evil of kidnapping (2)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN The Ingredients of Offence of Kidnapping: The prosecution…

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Judicial Silence

Section 83 and the Myth of Judicial Silence in Party Politics

By Monday Ubani SAN The recent assertion by my brother, Festus Okoye…

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Abanobi

Abanobi V The State and the evil of kidnapping(1)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa INTRODUCTION According to the learned authors of Black’s Law…

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Alabra v Min FCT and the pains of land owners(2)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN The Determination of Whether Action Statute-Barred: The question…

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Amupitan

Amupitan and the Ruse of Law

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In Nigeria, every act of political grubbiness sooner…

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Adegboruwa

Alabra vs Min FCT: The pains of land owners (1)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN INTRODUCTION Land has more or less become gold…

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