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• AKPAN V. UMAH (2002)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)

  Judgment date

  8 July 2002

  A detailed analysis of Akpan vs. Umah focusing on the constitutional validity of local government council dissolution in Akwa Ibom State.

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  • 1999 constitution sections 4(6), 4(7) and 7(1)→
  • Caretaker committee→
  • Retrospective legislation→
  • akwa ibom state local government (administration) law 2000 section 78→
  • constitutional validity of caretaker administration→
  • democratically elected local government councils→
  • dissolution of local government council→
  • governor’s executive powers→

• GOVERNOR, AKWA IBOM STATE VS. UMAH (2002)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)

  Judgment date

  24 April 2002

  Analysis of the Court of Appeal decision regarding the dissolution of the Ini Local Government Council and the constitutional implications of such actions.

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  • 1999 constitution of nigeria, section 7(1)→
  • Retrospective legislation→
  • admitted facts and estoppel→
  • akwa ibom state local government (administration) law 2000, sections 78 and 82→
  • appellate challenge to lower court decision→
  • consistency of case on appeal→
  • democratically elected local government councils→
  • dissolution of local government council→