Marital Rape in Nigeria Law: Can a Husband Be Guilty?
INTRODUCTION This is one of those legal puzzles that always sparks heated debate among students, lawyers, and even activists. The…
Category: Criminal Law
Lababedi v. The Queen (1959)
The case of Lababedi & Absi v. The Queen (FSC 25/1958), decided on 11th March 1959 by the Federal Supreme…
Ireto v. I.G.P (1959) Full Summary LAW-MADE-SIMPLE
In the landmark case of Felix Ireto v. Inspector General of Police (1959) FSC 228/1958, the Federal Supreme Court of…
Domingo v. The Queen(1963) Full Summary LAW-MADE-SIMPLE
In the intricate landscape of Nigerian criminal jurisprudence, the case of Domingo v. The Queen (1963) stands as a striking…
Idika v R (1959) Case Summary
Key Issue in Idika v R (1959): The meaning of Counselling or Procuring within Section 7 of the Criminal Code.…
Parties to an Offence under Section 7 of Nigerian Criminal Law with Judicial Pronouncements
In our earlier introductory post on PARTIES TO AN OFFENCE ,we provided a general overview of how the Nigerian Criminal…
Shanawa v. Sokoto Native Authority (1962) Full Summary
The case of Riskuwa Shanawa v. Sokoto Native Authority (1962) remains a landmark decision of the Federal Supreme Court of…
Queen v. Eguabor (1962) Full Summary
The case of The Queen v. Imadebhor Eguabor (1962) is a landmark decision of the Federal Supreme Court of Nigeria…
AFRICAN PRESS LTD V. THE QUEEN (1952) WACA 57–Sedition in Nigerian Law
Explore the landmark case African Press Ltd v The Queen (1951) 14 WACA 57. Key issues include contempt of government, disaffection, and whether Section 50(2) exceptions protect legitimate criticism under Nigerian law
QUEEN V. L.V. EZECHI (1962) FULL SUMMARY
The case of The Queen v. L.V. Ezechi (1962) FSC 436/1961 is a landmark decision of the Federal Supreme Court…