AMAIZU, JCA (Delivering the Lead Judgment): This is an appeal against the judgment and ruling delivered by Tshoho J. of the Federal High Court. The judgment was delivered on the 3rd day of July, 2000, and the ruling on the 15th day of September, 2000.
The facts which led to this appeal, so far as they are material to the questions which call for our determination are: One Miss V. 1. Oyalana completed her law degree programme in theUniversity of Ilorin in June, 1999. Her name was included among the one hundred graduands of the University to attend Nigerian Law School, Abuja.
When the list was received by the Administration, her name was deleted. She heard through rumours that her name was deleted because in 1996, she took WAEC examination for her younger sister. She subsequently A received a letter dated 9/9/99 to appear before a sub-committee appointed to look into her case. She honoured the invitation and appeared before the sub-committee on 21/9/99. The sub-commmittee confronted her…