Okielaham v Nwamara The Supreme Court held that the control of inferior tribunals is the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court according to section 6(1) and section 6(6)(b) of the constitution. Hey There, you’re welcome once again to Ansmyques.com (short for...
Fawehinmi v Babangida The Supreme Court held that in order to determine the constitutionality of a statute that authorizes the setting up of a tribunal, the question whether there is a constitutional provision giving power to enact such statute must be...
AG Lagos v Eko Hotels Ltd This is where it was held that the Lagos State Government had exceeded its powers to make laws that regulate companies incorporated under the Companies and Allied Matters Act under Item 32 of the exclusive...
Buhari v Obasanjo The Independent National electoral Commission (INEC) has the authority to issue regulations, guidelines or manuals for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of the Electoral Act 2002 and for its due administration. This was held by...
AG Ogun v AG Federation The Federal Government is mandated by section 162 of the constitution to pay into the Federation account all the proceeds and income except for the ones under section 162(i). The provision of section 163(b) states that...
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...