COMPETENCE OF COURT - Nature of jurisdictional competence of Court; conditions precedent for the exercise of same
HELD:
"It is clear to me, that the issue bordering on a Court's jurisdictional competence, dated back to the oft-cited locus classicus case of Madukolu vs. Nkemdilim (1962) 1 All NLR 587. It has been variously described as the threshold of the power of a Court to adjudicate over a matter submitted before it.
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