Case Law

Is there a difference between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Federal Government?

A. G. Federation v. A. G. Anambra State [2018] 6 NWLR (Pt. 1615) 314 at 338, paras. G-H, per Okoro, JSC: It must be noted that there is a clear difference between the “Federation” or “Federal Republic of Nigeria” on the one hand and “Government of the Federation” or “Federal Government”. Whereas the Federation refers […]