Edidiong Akpanuwa, Esq

20 Articles

The Smart Side of Lending: How Informal Money Lenders Thrive Within Legal Boundaries

This article revolves around the interpretation and application of the Money Lenders Law in the context of whether a transaction…

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ACJL 2011: A Shield for Justice or a Loophole for Criminals?

RE: OGEDENGE v. PEOPLE OF LAGOS STATE (2019) LPELR - 48850 (CA)This case deals with procedural compliance under the Administration…

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Fair Hearing or Legal Illusion? Unpacking Nigeria’s Constitutional Guarantee in Practice

This article deals with the constitutional guarantee of fair hearing under Section 36(1) of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria and…

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How to File a Lawsuit in Nigeria: A Step-by-Step GuideHow to File a Lawsuit in Nigeria: A Step-by-Step Guide to Winning Your Case

Filing a lawsuit in Nigeria involves navigating the country’s legal framework, which blends common law, statutory law, islamic law and…

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The Fragile Backbone of British Democracy: Unpacking the UK’s Unwritten Constitution

The United Kingdom's Constitution is a unique and complex framework that governs the legal and political structure of the UK.…

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