The Legal Impropriety Of Refusal To Reschedule Elections Which Either Did Not Hold Or Were Marred By Violence, And The Legal Remedies Available To Voters In Nigeria

2 years ago

By Fred Ogundu-Osondu Although democracy has been the backbone of Nigeria’s political system since its independence in 1960, the Nigerian…

The Restricted And The Firearms Act Vis-À-Vis The Right To Life In Nigeria

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By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb. (UK). INTRODUCTION Section 33(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (CFRN), 1999, provides that…

The Central Bank Of Nigeria’s Guidelines On The Tenure Of Executive Management And Non-executive Directors Of Deposit Money Banks In Nigeria- Regulatory Update.

2 years ago

by Seun Timi-Koleolu and Oyinkansola Famuyide  Introduction In a bid to strengthen corporate governance practices in the banking industry, the Central Bank…

Does The National Industrial Court Of Nigeria Have Jurisdiction Over Claims For Unpaid Commission Arising From A Distributorship Contract?

2 years ago

by Abimbola Akeredolu (Lagos) , Chinedum Umeche (Lagos) and Oluwamayokun David (Lagos) The subject-matter jurisdiction of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria ("NICN") is limited to…

Analysing Nigeria’s Choice Of Law Regime For Cross-Border Contracts

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by Tochukwu Martins Itumo (Lagos) Introduction: Nigeria is one of the largest economies in Africa. With a population of over 200 million,…

Laws Regulating Intellectual Property In Nigeria

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By Joy Ayara In understanding Intellectual Property Law, you would need to consider the terms literally. “Intellectual’, gotten from the…

Nigeria’s Presidential Election 2023 And Legal Consequences Of An Ugly Subversion Of Beautiful Laws [Part 2]

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By Sylvester Udemezue (Udems) “No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and…

Online Violence Against Women; A Reflection of the Offline Peculiarity of Our Society and the Adverse Effect on Digital Equality

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By Mojirayo Ogunlana-Nkanga for the International Women’s Day #Embrace Equity The dynamics of the world have changed forever. This occurred…

Which Body Has the Power to Conduct Political Party Primary Elections

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CASE TITLE: APC v. JEGA & ORS (2023) LPELR-59866(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 20TH JANUARY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: UWANI MUSA…

Power of Political Party to Substitute/Withdraw its Candidate for Election

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CASE TITLE: INEC v. NNPP (2023) LPELR-59789(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 22ND FEBRUARY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: JAMES GAMBO ABUNDAGA, J.C.A.…