C.B.N. V. OCHIFE (2025) 12 NWLR (PT. 2000) 1 ON PURPOSE OF SEPARATION OF POWERS OF GOVERNMENT UNDER 1999 CONSTITUTION Separation of powers is a constitutional principle introduced to ensure…
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C.B.N. V. OCHIFE (2025) 12 NWLR (PT. 2000) 1 ON MEANING OF “PUBLIC OFFICER” The term “public officer” includes a public department. Therefore, an artificial person, a public office, or…
C.B.N. V. OCHIFE (2025) 12 NWLR (PT. 2000) 1 ON DEFINITION OF “PERSON” Section 18 of the Interpretation Act defines “person” as including any body of persons, corporate or unincorporate.(P….
C.B.N. V. OCHIFE (2025) 12 NWLR (PT. 2000) 1 ON NATURE OF GARNISHEE PROCEEDINGS AND LAW APPLICABLE THERETO Garnishee proceedings are a process of enforcing a money judgment by the…
C.B.N. V. OCHIFE (2025) 12 NWLR (PT. 2000) 1 ON EFFECT AND DUTY ON COURT WHERE JUDGMENT CREDITOR FAILS TO CONTROVERT GARNISHEE’S AFFIDAVIT DENYING GENERAL ASSERTION OF HOLDING JUDGMENT DEBTOR’S…
NWIZI V. OKE (2025) 12 NWLR (PT. 2000) 589 ON PRESUMPTION OF KNOWLEDGE BY CUSTOMARY COURTS OF CUSTOMS PREVAILING WITHIN THEIR JURISDICTION Generally, customary courts are constituted with the presumption…
C.B.N. V. OCHIFE (2025) 12 NWLR (PT. 2000) 1 ON MEANING OF “PUBLIC SERVICE OF THE FEDERATION” AND WHETHER CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA AND OR ITS STAFF ARE MEMBERS THEREOF…