Evidence of prosecutrix

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• BAMIGBOYE V. STATE (2025)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  11 April 2025

  Summary of Bamigboye v. State (2025), where the Supreme Court affirmed a life sentence for rape and clarified proof, penetration and appeal principles.

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• INSPECTOR DANTALLE MOHAMMED V. KANO STATE (2018)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  9 March 2018

  Supreme Court decision on corroboration in rape cases, concurrent findings, and the admissibility of evidence under Nigerian law.

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