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STATUTORY INTERPRETATION — General and Special Provisions — Special Provision Prevails Over General Provision Absent Clear Derogation

May 26, 2026 Interpretation of Statutes

STATUTORY INTERPRETATION — Electoral Act — Section 134 Provides Exhaustive Grounds for Questioning Election

May 26, 2026 Interpretation of Statutes

STATUTORY INTERPRETATION — Court’s Interpretative Jurisdiction — Court Cannot Import One Statute Into Another

May 26, 2026 Interpretation of Statutes

Unipetrol Nigeria Plc v. Edo State Board of Internal Revenue

May 22, 2026 Constitutional Law, Criminal Law

Festus Ibidapo Adesanoye & Ors v. Prince Francis Gbadebo Adewole

May 22, 2026 Appellate Practice, Chieftaincy Law

STATUTORY INTERPRETATION — Interpretation of Constitution — Proper Approach to Interpretation of Plain Words of Statute

May 9, 2026 Interpretation of Statutes

STATUTORY INTERPRETATION — Interpretation of Proviso — Function and Operation of a Provise in an Enactment

May 9, 2026 Interpretation of Statutes

STATUTORY INTERPRETATION — Use of the Word “May” — Discretionary Rather Than Mandatory Construction

May 9, 2026 Interpretation of Statutes

STATUTORY INTERPRETATION — Separation of Powers — Judicial Legislation Prohibited

May 9, 2026 Interpretation of Statutes

The Attorney-General of Abia State v. Attorney-General of the Federation & Ors

May 7, 2026 Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law

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