Application of local statutes over foreign statutes

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• NZE BERNARD CHIGBU V. TONIMAS NIGERIA LIMITED (2006)→

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  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  28 April 2006

  Case summary of NZE BERNARD CHIGBU v. TONIMAS NIGERIA LIMITED, addressing the legal implications of limitation laws in Nigeria.

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  • imo state limitation edict 1994, sections 18, 44 and 45→
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