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  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  25 May 2012

  A summary of the Supreme Court's decision in First Bank of Nigeria Plc v. Maiwada, addressing notice of appeal requirements and legal interpretations.

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  • Appellate jurisdiction→
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• M.O. SEKONI V. U.T.C. NIGERIA PLC (2006)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)

  Judgment date

  23 January 2006

  Summary of M.O. Sekoni v. U.T.C. Nigeria PLC court case, exploring its issues, judgment, and implications for legal proceedings.

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