AFOLABI V. ALAREMU (2013)
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- Court of Appeal (Akure Division)
- Judgment date
Court of Appeal decision analyzing evidence admissibility and libel claims in Afolabi v. Alaremu case. Key rulings on justification and damages outlined.
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Chieftaincy dispute
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MALLAM SULIMAN BOLAKALE SALAMI V. ALHAJI ABDULRAHALMAN SULE (2011)
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- Court of Appeal, Ilorin Division
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the Court of Appeal case involving chieftaincy titles and succession rights in Sapati-Ile, focusing on evidence and documentary evaluation
IDOWU ONIYIDE & ORS. V. ATT.-GEN. LAGOS STATE & ORS. (2011)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Analysis of the Supreme Court decision on chieftaincy title conferral and issues of res judicata in the case of Idowu Oniyide & Ors. v. Att.-Gen. Lagos State.
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CHIEF JAMES OKANGI V. MR. BAYO FATOBA (2014)
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- Court of Appeal (Ekiti Division)
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Summary of Chief James Okangi v. Mr. Bayo Fatoba, an important chieftaincy law case in Nigeria reflecting on court jurisdiction and procedural compliance.
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- Chieftaincy dispute
- Jurisdiction of the State High Court
- Right of access to court
- appointment of an oba
- approval of appointment of an oba, presentation of instrument of appointment and staff of office edict 1991, sections 1 and 2
- challenge to oba appointment
- chiefs edict 1984, section 11(2)
- competence of court and nullity of proceedings
ABOLARIN V. OGUNDELE (2011)
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- Court of Appeal, Ilorin Division
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the Court of Appeal's ruling regarding chieftaincy succession disputes and evidential law in Kwara State, Nigeria.
ADEKUNLE V. ADELUGBA (2013)
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- Court of Appeal (Ado-Ekiti Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the case Adekunle v. Adelugba, addressing locus standi in chieftaincy disputes and the implications of the ruling.
AYENI V. OBASA (2010)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the Court of Appeal decision in Ayeni v. Obasa regarding chieftaincy disputes and jurisdictional issues.
AYENI V. OBASA (2011)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
A thorough analysis of Ayeni v. Obasa, focusing on jurisdictional issues and procedural compliance under chieftaincy laws.
GOVERNOR OF EKITI STATE V. OYEWO (2011)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
This case review highlights the decision in Governor of Ekiti State v. Oyewo, focusing on the significance of monetary deposits as a condition precedent for ch.
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- Chieftaincy dispute
- Grounds of appeal
- Interlocutory appeal
- Retrospective legislation
- appointment of recognized chief
- approval of appointment of an oba and presentation of instrument of appointment and staff of office edict no. 4 of 1991
- condition precedent to institution of suit
- constitutional right of access to court
CHIEF YUSUF ISHOLA ADEKOLA & ORS V. ALHAJI MOHAMMED JIMOH US (2009)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Adekola v. Ailara, addressing chieftaincy law, jurisdiction, and admissibility of evidence in the Court of Appeal.
OSASONA V. AJAYI (2009)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the Court of Appeal decision in Osasona v. Ajayi, addressing chieftaincy declaration disputes and judicial jurisdiction.
OBONN EKPENYONG EFFIOM OKON V. DENO EYO EYON AKOM EYO (2009)
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- Court of Appeal, Calabar Division
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the case Obonn Ekpenyong Effiom Okon v. Deno Eyo Eyon Akom Eyo, addressing legal issues concerning chieftaincy disputes and abuse of court
SANNI V. ABDULSALAM (2009)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Sanni v. Abdulsalam (2009) discussing chieftaincy disputes and legal principles regarding injunctions pending appeal.
GAMBARI V. BUHARI (2009)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
Analysis of Gambari v. Buhari, a pivotal chieftaincy case addressing judicial discretion, procedural rules, and injunctive relief.
ADEOLA V. AYEOBA (2009)
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- Court of Appeal Ilorin Division
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Adeola v. Ayeoba, focusing on jurisdiction issues in traditional chieftaincy disputes and the exhaustion of local remedies.
BAMISILE V. OSASUYI (2008)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Bamisile v. Osasuyi by the Court of Appeal addressing jurisdiction, actions in representative capacity, and status of chieftaincy claims.
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J.K OGUNLEYE (DECEASED) V. CHIEF REUBEN BANJI OKE (2008)
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- Court of Appeal, Ilorin Division
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the Court of Appeal case Ogunleye v. Oke concerning chieftaincy disputes and appeal jurisdiction in Nigeria.
EKENG V. EFFANGA (2010)
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- Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the Court of Appeal's decision in Ekeng v. Effanga, exploring arbitration, customary law, and chieftaincy matters.
MODINAT YOLE ADEEYE AJOSE V. ZA’EED A. AJAYI & ORS (2008)
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- Court of Appeal (Ibadan Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Modinat Yole Adeeye Ajose v. Za’eed A. Ajayi & Ors case, addressing key legal issues, court findings, and the implications of the decision.
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CHIEF NNAMUZIE OBI & ORS. V. BEN ILOKWU OKEKE (2008)
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- Court of Appeal Enugu Division
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Chief Nnamuzie Obi & Ors. v. Ben Ilokwu Okeke focusing on the appellate issues and court decisions regarding the legality of traditional rul