Contempt of court

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• FAME PUBLICATIONS LTD. V. ENCOMIUM VENTURES LTD. (2000)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)

  Judgment date

  4 January 2000

  Summary of Fame Publications Ltd. v. Encomium Ventures Ltd. case, addressing issues of contempt of court and the implications for legal proceedings.

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• ALHAJI AUDU SHUGABA V. UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC (2000)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  16 July 1999

  A comprehensive summary of Alhaji Audu Shugaba v. Union Bank of Nigeria PLC, detailing legal issues of contempt, court orders, and filing new actions.

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• MILITARY GOVERNOR, LAGOS STATE VS. OJUKWU (1986)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  14 February 1986

  A detailed analysis of the Supreme Court ruling in Military Governor of Lagos State v. Chief Emeka Ojukwu, highlighting issues of executive lawlessness and the

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