ATIKU ABUBAKAR GALADIMA V. THE STATE (2026)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria, Abuja
- Judgment date
Summary of Atiku Abubakar Galadima v. The State (2026), on last seen doctrine, circumstantial evidence and culpable homicide.
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MATTHEW V. STATE (2026)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Matthew v. State (2026), on confessional evidence, alibi, proof of murder and concurrent findings in Nigeria.
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FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA V. ALHAJI SULE LAMIDO (2026)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of F.R.N. v. Lamido (2026), on criminal appeals, Federal High Court transfers and territorial jurisdiction in Nigeria.
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA V. ALHAJI SULE LAMIDO (2026)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Federal Republic of Nigeria v. Alhaji Sule Lamido (2026), on criminal appeals, transfer of cases and Federal High Court jurisdiction.
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RULWANU MAL HASSAN V. THE STATE (2024)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A comprehensive summary of Rulwanu Mal Hassan v. The State (2024) addressing burden of proof, confessional statements, and circumstantial evidence in culpable h
ODEY ESEU V. THE PEOPLE OF LAGOS STATE (2024)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the Supreme Court decision in Odey Eseu v. The People of Lagos State, focusing on re-trial orders in criminal cases and ingredients of a-
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THE STATE V. EGIGIA (2024)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of The State v. Egigia, focusing on prosecutorial powers of the Attorney-General and the implications of not seeking prior leave in charges.
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- 1999 constitution sections 211(1) and 211(2)
- Agency relationship
- Criminal appeal
- Leave to prefer a charge
- attorney-general’s constitutional prosecutorial powers
- criminal procedure code law of jigawa state 1998 section 185
- culpable homicide not punishable with death
- delegation of prosecutorial powers to law officers
AISHA MAHMUDA V. THE STATE (2023)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Case summary of Aisha Mahmuda v. The State, addressing plea of guilty, trial court procedures, and criminal law principles including culpable homicide.
ELIZABETH INNOCENT UDOFIA V. THE STATE (2023)
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- Court of Appeal, Calabar Division
- Judgment date
Summary of the case involving Elizabeth Innocent Udofia and the State concerning conspiracy and murder charges, highlighting key legal issues and the court's r.
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GBENGA OJO V. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2023)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Ojo v. FRN, addressing criminal law, burden of proof, and judgment writing styles in Nigeria's Supreme Court.
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- Criminal appeal
- burden of proof under evidence act section 135(3)
- concurrent findings in criminal appeals
- conflict between oral and documentary evidence
- corrupt practices and other related offences act 2000, section 16
- criminal proof beyond reasonable doubt
- documentary evidence as a hanger for assessing oral testimony
- fair hearing and miscarriage of justice
IDOWU AMUSA V. THE STATE (2023)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of Idowu Amusa v. The State, analyzing the Supreme Court's ruling on conviction based on confessional statements and identification evidence.
JAFARU YUSUF V. KANO STATE (2024)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Supreme Court of Nigeria ruling on Jafaru Yusuf's appeal regarding his conviction for conspiracy and homicide. Analyzing procedural fairness and circumstantiale
NWAOBOSHI V. F.R.N. (2023)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Nwaoboshi v. Federal Republic of Nigeria, focusing on bail applications and legal principles regarding ill health as a ground for bail.
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MORUF GANIYU V. THE STATE (2023)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Moruf Ganiyu v. The State, highlighting the legal scrutiny of confessional evidence and circumstantial proof in a murder conviction.
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IKEORAH V. STATE (2022)
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- Court of Appeal (Awka Division)
- Judgment date
Overview of Ikeorah v. State, a pivotal Court of Appeal case on armed robbery convictions, presenting key issues, court findings, and implications.
KASHIM V. STATE (2022)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the Supreme Court decision in Kashim v. State, addressing the nuances of dismissal for want of diligent prosecution and implications for
ADAMU V. STATE (2022)
- Court
- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the Supreme Court ruling in Adamu v. State, addressing the legality of the appeal and the issues surrounding the conviction.
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CHRISTOPHER V. THE STATE (2022)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A comprehensive summary of the Supreme Court decision in Christopher v. State, focusing on the conviction for culpable homicide and issues raised regarding the,
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA V. ABUBAKAR MUHAMMAD UMAR & ISA (2022)
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- Court of Appeal, Jos Division
- Judgment date
A detailed case summary of Federal Republic of Nigeria v. Abubakar Muhammad Umar, exploring the court's ruling on no-case submission and its implications.
JOHNSON TITILAYO ASEKERE V. THE STATE (2022)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed examination of the Supreme Court's decision in Johnson Titilayo Asekere v. The State, focusing on armed robbery, defences, and evidence evaluation.
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