Summary dismissal of public officers

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• UTOMUDO V. MILITARY GOVERNOR OF BENDEL STATE (2014)→

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  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  9 May 2014

  Summary of the case Utomudo v. Military Governor of Bendel State, focusing on jurisdiction and principles of natural justice regarding dismissal under Nigerian

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