OSUMUO V. UDEAJA (2026)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Supreme Court decision in Osumuo v. Udeaja on hearing notice, counter-claims, fair hearing, nullity and retrial under Nigerian law.
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Literal rule of statutory interpretation
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ISA V. I.N.E.C. (2024)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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A comprehensive summary of the case Isa v. INEC, discussing election petition, pre-hearing notice compliance, and Supreme Court's decision.
MUNIR V. EMMANUEL (2016)
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- Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the election petition case Munir v. Emmanuel, discussing court findings, issues of non-compliance, and statutory interpretation.
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- 21-day notice of party primaries to inec
- computation of time for filing respondent’s brief
- court of appeal election tribunal and court practice direction 2011, paragraph 12
- election petition appeal
- election-related procedural time limits
- electoral act 2010, sections 85(1) and 85(2)
- inec attendance at primaries
- literal rule of statutory interpretation
LUCKY EYIS AMIWERO V. ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION (2014)
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- Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the court decision in the case of Lucky Eyis Amiwero v. Attorney-General of the Federation, addressing jurisdictional issues in criminal proceedings.
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- appeal on jurisdiction
- attorney-general of the federation’s prosecutorial powers
- constitution of nigeria 1999, section 174(1)
- constitution of nigeria 1999, section 251(1)(c)
- constitution of nigeria 1999, section 251(3)
- criminal code offences
- customs and excise jurisdiction
- federal high court act, section 7
ROTIMI WILMAT OLUBEKO V. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2014)
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- Court of Appeal, Lagos Division
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Rotimi Wilmat Olubeko v. Federal Republic of Nigeria outlining jurisdictional issues related to criminal prosecution in Nigeria.
ADEYINKA AJIBOYE V. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2013)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the case of Adeyinka Ajiboye v. Federal Republic of Nigeria involving illegal stay of proceedings application and EFCC Act interpretation
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ADENIRAN V. IBRA (2014)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Adeniran v. Ibra discussing legal issues, court findings, and implications of the judgment delivered by the Court of Appeal.
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PRINCE SUNDAY BAMIDELE ADERONMU V. INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELEC (2012)
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- Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the case Prince Sunday Bamidele Aderonmu v. Independent National Electoral Commission, focusing on election petition laws and time limits.
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA V. CHIEF JOSHUA CHIBI DARIYE (A. (2013)
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- Court of Appeal, Kaduna Division
- Judgment date
Overview of the Court of Appeal ruling on immunity in the Dariye case, 2013, addressing constitutional interpretations and implications of the ruling.
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- Constitutional interpretation
- constitution of nigeria 1999 section 308 immunity
- constitutional immunity of serving governors
- criminal prosecution of incumbent governor
- election petitions sui generis
- jurisdiction of court over immune persons
- literal rule of statutory interpretation
- meaning of “subject to” in statutes
YUSUF V. SALAWUDEEN (2012)
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- Court of Appeal, Kaduna Division
- Judgment date
This case summary details the decision of the Court of Appeal in Yusuf v. Salawudeen regarding auction sales and procedural compliance under Nigerian law.
ROBINSON GBADEBO AJIBOYE V. HON. FASEYI SAMUEL DURO (2010)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the case Robinson Gbadebo Ajiboye v. Hon. Faseyi Samuel Duro, focusing on election petition principles and statutory interpretation.
KUMALIA V. SHERIFF (2010)
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- Court of Appeal (Jos Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of Kumalia v. Sheriff, focusing on the interpretation of electoral timelines and procedural compliance in election petitions.
MADAM TINI BISIRIYU & MR. SALIU ALIU V. MR. RAJI MUSARI & AL (2006)
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- High Court (Lagos Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Bisiriyu v. Musari case focusing on jurisdiction, affidavit particulars, and discovery of documents. Important rulings outlined.
MAZIENS FARDOUN & ANOTHER V. MBC INTERNATIONAL BANK LIMITED (2005)
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- Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)
- Judgment date
Summary on the case of Maziens Fardoun v. MBC International Bank, focusing on jurisdiction, procedural compliance, and the implications of improperly initiated
N.E.P.A. V. B. ATUKPOR (2000)
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- Court of Appeal (Ibadan Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of N.E.P.A. v. B. Atukpor (2000) discussing jurisdiction issues and constitutional interpretations involved in the court's decision.
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