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• NOMAU ALH. HARUNA UNGUWAR GARJI V. BARAKA UMARU UNGUWAR GARJ (2007)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)

  Judgment date

  15 January 2007

  A summary of the landmark case Nomau Alh. Haruna Unguwar Garji v. Baraka Umaru Unguwar Garji, addressing jurisdiction of the Sharia Court of Appeal.

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• BULAMA DUNGUS V. KELLU MBUDIGE BULAMA ABANI (2004)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Jos Division)

  Judgment date

  14 April 2004

  A summary of Bulama Dungus v. Kellu Mbudige Bulama Abani, analyzing key legal issues including estoppel per rem judicata and jurisdiction of appellate courts.

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