Proof and identity of land

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• GIWA V. YARBUN (2011)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)

  Judgment date

  1 December 2009

  Summary of the Court of Appeal's decision in Giwa v. Yarbun, focusing on evidence admissibility and proof of land title.

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• ALIZE VS. UMARU (2002)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Jos Division)

  Judgment date

  16 May 2002

  A comprehensive legal summary of the case Alize vs. Umaru, highlighting key issues, court findings, and legal implications from the Court of Appeal ruling on 16

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