05/06/2026
No Case Submission and Resting the Defence on the Prosecution’s Case in Nigerian Criminal Trials: Distinctions, Procedural Implications, and Strategic Considerations for the Defence
By: O. M. Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb (UK)Contributor: Anekwe Angela Ekene Introduction Criminal trials in Nigeria are governed by procedural safeguards designed to ensure fairness, protect …