JAIYESIMI V. DARLINGTON (2022)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
In Jaiyesimi v. Darlington, the Supreme Court addresses unlawful detention and the enforcement of fundamental rights. Highlights include appeal proprieties and
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THE NIGERIA SECURITY & CIVIL DEFENCE CORPS BENUE STATE V. A. (2022)
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- Court of Appeal, Makurdi Division
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the case involving Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps regarding fundamental human rights enforcement.
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- 1999 constitution sections 33, 34, 35, 36 and 46
- Fresh issue on appeal
- constitutional right to life
- death in police or security custody
- enforcement of deceased person's fundamental rights
- fundamental rights compensation and damages
- fundamental rights enforcement procedure rules 2009
- juristic personality of nscdc state command
AYOKUNLE V. FIDELITY BANK PLC (2022)
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- Court of Appeal (Benin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Ayokunle v. Fidelity Bank Plc discussing unlawful arrest and detention, breach of fundamental rights, and the court’s decisions.
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OKAFOR V. I.G.P.F., HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA (2021)
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- Court of Appeal (Awka Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the case Okafor v. I.G.P.F. (2021), focusing on key issues surrounding unlawful arrest, jurisdiction, and fundamental rights enforcement.
IHIM V. MADUADWU (2021)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A summary of the Supreme Court decision on Ihim v. Maduadwu discussing jurisdiction on fundamental rights enforcement in Nigeria.
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NIGERIAN AGIP OIL COMPANY LTD V. DEO (2023)
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- Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division
- Judgment date
A summary of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company Ltd v. Deo case, addressing issues of fundamental rights violations, statute limitations, and judicial evaluations.
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NIGERIAN AGIP OIL COMPANY LTD V. OSI (2021)
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- Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division
- Judgment date
Summary of the legal case Nigerian Agip Oil Company Ltd v. Osi, highlighting issues, court findings, and the legal implications surrounding fundamental rights.
OKONKWO V. ANYADIEGWU (2022)
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- Court of Appeal (Awka Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Okonkwo v. Anyadiegwu case focusing on unlawful detention and breach of rights under Nigerian law, with insights on police powers.
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- 1999 constitution sections 35(1), 35(4), 35(5) and 35(7)
- Fundamental rights enforcement
- Joint and several liability
- compensatory damages for fundamental-rights violations
- constitutional time limit for arraignment
- malicious or bad-faith criminal complaint
- police act sections 4 and 24
- police power to arrest and detain suspects
ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION (EFCC) V. WOLFGANG (2020)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Legal summary of EFCC v. Wolfgang Reinl, addressing jurisdiction in fundamental rights enforcement and court decisions regarding unlawful detention.
COL. MOHAMMED SAMBO DASUKI (RTD.) V. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIG (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the Supreme Court decision in Dasuki v. Federal Republic of Nigeria, examining key legal issues and procedural outcomes.
SCC NIGERIA LIMITED & ORS V. DAVID GEORGE & ORS (2019)
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- Court of Appeal (Abuja Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of SCC Nigeria Limited v. David George; an appeal involving breach of fundamental human rights linked to wrongful arrest and detention in Nigeria.
ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION V. DIAMOND BANK PLC (2018)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
An overview of the Supreme Court ruling in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission v. Diamond Bank Plc case concerning debt recovery and fundamental rights
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ADAMU MUHAMMAD & ORS V. NIGERIA POLICE FORCE & ANOR (2018)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Analysis of Adamu Muhammad & Ors v. Nigeria Police Force & Anor, resulting in a Supreme Court decision on unlawful detention and damages.
CHIEF GODWIN OBLA V. ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMM. (2017)
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- Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Chief Godwin Obla's appeal against the EFCC, discussing fundamental rights, unlawful detention, and the interpretation of the Nigerian Constitution.
OKECHUKWU BENSON V. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (2016)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Ruling on Okechukwu Benson v. Commissioner of Police regarding fundamental rights enforcement and judicial procedure in Nigeria.
OKAFOR V. ABUMOFUANI (2016)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of Okafor v. Abumofuani, emphasizing legal principles and court findings from the Supreme Court of Nigeria.
RAPHAEL OLORUNFEMI OKOMODA V. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2016)
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- Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Raphael Olorunfemi Okomoda v. Federal Republic of Nigeria, highlighting key legal issues and decisions regarding bail procedures.
ASSISTANT INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE V. EZEANYA (2016)
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- Court of Appeal (Benin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Assistant Inspector-General of Police v. Ezeanya (2016) exploring the substantive legal issues regarding unlawful detention and violation of personal
IKECHUKWU CHRISTOPHER ATTAH V. INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE ( (2015)
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- Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Ikechukwu Christopher Attah v. Inspector-General of Police, discussing fundamental rights, unlawful detention, and damages awarded.
LORD AMEN OSUNDE V. NASIRU SHAIBU BABA (2015)
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- Court of Appeal (Benin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Lord Amen Osunde v. Nasiru Shaibu Baba addressing court jurisdiction over fundamental rights enforcement.
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