Obot v CBN The plaintiff claimed to be wrongfully dismissed by the defendant without fair hearing from the Investigation Panel as no charge was read to him. Thus, he was entitled to damages. Hey There, you’re welcome once again to Ansmyques.com...
Why is it “How are you” and now “how is you” Hello Again, So, our bone of contention for today is the popular usage of ‘how are you’ as rather it’s supposedly meant to be ‘how is you’. Let’s quickly get...
Abacha v Fawehinmi The respondent who was a legal practitioner was arrested without a warrant at his residence by six men who identified themselves as operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) and was detained at their office at Shangisha. He...
F. U. T Yola v ASUU The case has to do with whether or not the 2nd appellant had the power to make a remuneration package, salaries and allowances for herself or any other member of staff of the 1st appellant....
Ibrahim v State The Supreme Court recognized the discretionary powers of the Attorney General under section 174 of the 1999 constitution. It also held that the exercise of delegated legislation through a Legal Notice was valid and constitution. The Supreme Court...
D. P. D. T v Okonkwo The summary of this case is that doctors have the right to watch you die if you refuse treatment. A patient has the constitutional right to object to medical treatment under the right to privacy-section...
INEC v Musa The Supreme Court held that the respondent had fulfilled the requirements needed to create a political party under section 222 of the constitution regardless of the provision of the rule-making powers. The supremacy of the constitution was emphasized...
Alakija v Medical disciplinary Committee The court held that the appellant’s right to fair hearing was breached as the registrar, who removed his name from the Registrar of Medical Practitioners after the order of the committee, was also part the prosecutor...
Ofodile v. Chinwuba [1993] 1 NWLR (Pt.268)151 p.1 Summary of Facts: It was held that a Petitioner in an election petition to succeed in a petition for corrupt practices, he has to prove beyond reasonable doubt that:- (a) The Respondent personally...
Awolowo v Minister of Internal Affairs The plaintiff was charged with treason and was defended by an English lawyer by virtue of section 21(5)(c) of the constitution. The Federal Minister of Internal Affairs them denied the lawyer entry by virtue of...