A.G of the Federation v. A.G of Imo State (1982) FULL SUMMARY
Jurisdiction remains the lifeblood of adjudication in every legal system. In Nigeria, it determines not only whether a court can…
Category: Jurisprudence & Legal Theory
BRONIK MOTORS LTD. v. WEMA BANK LTD. (1983) Full Case Summary
When one speaks of landmark decisions in Nigerian commercial and constitutional law, Bronik Motors Ltd. & Anor v. Wema Bank…
Madukolu v Nkemdilim (1962)(Full summary)
This poster titled “Parties to an Offence” provides a clear breakdown of the legal principle that defines who may be held liable when a crime is committed. It highlights four categories of persons who can be charged with the offence:
(a) the actual perpetrator of the act or omission,
(b) anyone who enables or aids another to commit the offence,
(c) those who assist directly in the commission, and
(d) persons who counsel or procure another to commit the crime.
The design uses bold headings on an aged parchment background, giving it a formal and authoritative look suitable for educational and legal content.
Doctrine of Necessity: Meaning, Key Cases, and Application in Constitutional Law
In times of crisis or emergency, governments may find themselves in situations where normal legal procedures and constitutional provisions become…
Facts Summary of Aoko v. Fagbemi (1961)1 ALL NLR 400
of Aoko v. Fagbemi (1961)1 ALL NLR 400
CRIMINAL LAW/LEGAL METHOD principles. The applicant, Taiwo Aoko, was convicted by a Customary Court for committing Adultery by cohabiting with…
Doctrine of Covering the Field in Nigerian Constitutional Law: Explained with Key Cases
Among the various constitutional doctrines applied across countries with written constitutions, the Doctrine of Covering the Field stands out as…