FASADE VS. BABALOLA (2003)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of the Supreme Court decision in Fasade vs. Babalola, focusing on chieftaincy matters, waivers, and customary law implications.
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UFOMBA VS. AHUCHAOGU (2003)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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A thorough analysis of the Supreme Court case Ufomba v. Ahuchaogu (2003) focusing on land ownership, customary law, and the burden of proof in trespass actions.
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UKE VS. IRO (2002)
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- Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt Division)
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Summary of Uke vs. Iro (2002) regarding women's rights under customary law and land ownership in Nigeria, as decided by the Court of Appeal.
T. M. ORUGBO THOMPSON ADINI & OTHERS V. BULARA UNA & OTHERS (2002)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A comprehensive summary of the Supreme Court case concerning fair hearing and the role of customary courts in Nigeria, exploring critical issues of justice.
NASIRU DARAMOLA LAYI FASESIN V. THE GOVERNOR OF OSUN STATE ( (2002)
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- Court of Appeal (Ibadan Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the case Nasiru Daramola Layi Fasesin v. Governor of Osun State, discussing issues related to chieftaincy appointments and customary law.
ACHODO V. AKAGHA (2002)
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- Court of Appeal (Port-Harcourt Division)
- Judgment date
Case summary of Achodo v. Akagha, a significant land ownership dispute in Nigeria highlighting the principles of customary land grant and evidence evaluation.
CHIEF ALHAJI MAMUDU ITSEGHOSIMHE & OTHERS V. CHIEF MADUDU OΒ (2002)
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- Court of Appeal (Benin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Chief Alhaji Mamudu Itseghosimhe & Others v. Chief Madudu Ogbeta: A case on interlocutory injunction and appellate court disposition.
IKINE V. EDJERODE (2001)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Ikine v. Edjerode, concerning limitation, jurisdiction, customary chieftaincy law and abuse of court process.
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ISHIE VS. ANSA (2001)
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- Court of Appeal, Calabar Division
- Judgment date
A comprehensive summary of the Ishie vs. Ansa case concerning land disputes, customary law, and joinder issues, detailing the court's findings and implications.
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JEREMIAH IKPEOWOR V. NWOKORO SUNDAY IKOJUNGA (2001)
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- Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Ikpeowor v. Ikojunga, focusing on appeal jurisdiction over customary law decisions in Nigeria's Court of Appeal.
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- Constitutional interpretation
- Customary Court of Appeal jurisdiction
- Customary law
- incompetent appeal from customary court of appeal
- leave to appeal and extension of time
- right of appeal limited to questions of customary law
- section 245(1), constitution of the federal republic of nigeria 1999
- section 52(4), imo state customary court law no. 7 of 1984
GALADIMA BARJE V. MESSENGER GUNDUMA (2001)
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- Court of Appeal (Abuja Division)
- Judgment date
Case summary of Galadima Barje v. Messenger Gunduma, detailing legal principles on land title disputes arising from customary law.
OYEFOLU V. DUROSINMI (2001)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of the Supreme Court case Oyefolu v. Durosinmi, focusing on chieftaincy declaration disputes in Iga Osolu, Nigeria.
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TEMILE V. AWANI (2001)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A comprehensive overview of the Supreme Court decision in Temile v. Awani, focusing on land ownership and customary law.
ATANYI V. MILITARY GOVERNOR, PLATEAU STATE (2001)
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- Court of Appeal of Nigeria, Jos Division
- Judgment date
Court of Appeal decision on joinder, necessary parties, appeal grounds and leave in a dispute over the Osuko and Osagye stools of Obi.
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OLUSEGUN AYODELE SALAMI V. A. A. SALAMI & ORS. (2001)
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- Court of Appeal of Nigeria, Ibadan Division
- Judgment date
Summary of Salami v. Salami (2001), concerning seizure of pledged vehicles, customary inheritance, letters of administration and special damages.
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EMMANUEL UZOEWULU & HYACINTH UZOEWULU V. UGWUEZE EZEAKA & OR (2001)
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- Court of Appeal (Enugu Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the court ruling in Uzoewulu v. Ezeaka, focusing on arbitration validity, evidence evaluation, and customary law applications.
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NZEOMA VS. UGOCHA (2001)
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- Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Nzeoma vs. Ugocha, H.C. judiciary's position on customary arbitration and estoppel in slander cases, delivering a decisive judgment.
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ADAH VS. ADAH (2001)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of the Supreme Court case Adah vs. Adah, exploring key legal issues and the court’s decision regarding chieftaincy succession and procedural correctness
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ODUNTAN V. AKIBU (2000)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Supreme Court summary of Oduntan v. Akibu (2000), concerning Lagos chieftaincy succession, jurisdiction, customary law and void appointment.
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HAUWA SALAMI V. BALA MOHAMMED HALIRU BAMIDELE (2000)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Hauwa Salami v. Bala Mohammed Haliru Bamidele case, focusing on jurisdictional grounds of appeal and customary law enforcement.