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HOW A BREAKAWAY PASTOR SOUGHT TO ACQUIRE LAND BELONGING TO HIS FORMER CHURCH – LESSONS

The Registered Trustees of Apostolic Church of Christ v. The Registered Trustees of Grace Church of Christ [2021] 16 NWLR (Pt. 1801) 105 The Story A pastor known as Pastor Igbeare was a pastor of the Apostolic Church of Christ and rose to the position of Vice President. The Apostolic Church of Christ was registered in […]

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January 14, 2022
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Opinions

FULANI MAN GOES AGAINST FULANI HERDSMEN, CITES THE LAW AND COMMON SENSE

A Fulani man, Adamu Garba, a politician and the CEO of IPI Group Limited, took to his Twitter handle on 24 January 2021, to express his opinion on the perennial problem of conflict between Fulani herdsmen and farmers in various communities across Nigeria. In his opinion below, Adamu Garba cites the law and common sense, […]

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January 24, 2021
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Case Law

On importance of the use of nomenclature in matters relating to land and landed property

Osadebe v. Osadebe [2013] 3 NWLR (Pt. 1342) 584 at 601, paras. D-G, per Oseji, JCA: “…It is of utmost importance to state here that in matters relating to land and landed property the application and use of a particular nomenclature such as “partition”, allotment (e.t.c.) matters a lot as it could make a difference […]

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October 25, 2016
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Case Law

On effect of parties giving different names to land in dispute

Atanda v. Iliasu [2013] 6 NWLR (Pt. 1351) 529 at 555, paras. C-D, per Ogunbiyi, JSC: “The law is trite that ascribing different names to land by parties is immaterial for purpose of proving identity of land.” Notes: The law is that the identity of land in dispute can be proved by: (1) The plaintiff adducing […]

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October 25, 2016
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