Tag: Litigation Procedure
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Litigation Procedure in Nigeria: Cause of Action, Interlocutory Applications, and Jurisdiction
Nigerian litigation involves important procedural issues, including establishing a cause of action, navigating interlocutory applications and determining whether a court has jurisdiction.
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Embedding Counterclaims in Counter Affidavits
Originating summons proceedings rely heavily on affidavit evidence. This article examines whether a respondent may incorporate a counterclaim in a counter-affidavit and the guidance provided by the Court of Appeal in Ituen v. Speaker, Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly & Ors.