Interpretation of clear and unambiguous statutory language

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• ATTORNEY-GENERAL, BAYELSA STATE V. ATTORNEY-GENERAL, RIVERS (2006)→

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  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  15 December 2006

  A summary of the Supreme Court case AG Bayelsa v. AG Rivers, addressing asset sharing post-state creation under the States (Creation and Transitional Provisions

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