Ethnic and place-of-origin discrimination

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• LAFIA LOCAL GOVERNMENT V. EXECUTIVE GOVERNMENT NASARAWA (2012)→

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  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  6 July 2012

  Explore the Supreme Court's ruling in Lafia Local Government v. Executive Government Nasarawa which upheld the right to freedom from discrimination under the 9

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  • 1999 constitution of nigeria, sections 41(1) and 42(1)→
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• EMMANUEL ANZAKU & ORS V. THE GOVERNOR OF NASARAWA STATE & OR (2006)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal, Jos Division

  Judgment date

  20 March 2006

  Summary of the landmark case Anzaku v. Governor, Nasarawa State (2006), addressing issues of discrimination and constitutional rights under Nigeria's 1999 law.

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