The Role Of Law In The Nigerian Agriculture Industry

2 years ago

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb. (UK). There is no doubt that Nigeria is richly blessed with a great agricultural…

Critiquing Judges and Judgments: The Dividing Line Introduction

2 years ago

By Mike Ozekhome ABSTRACT The Nigerian Judiciary has in recent times, been in the eye of the storm, as it…

Injunction In Electoral Matters

2 years ago

By Damilola Obanijesu Oyawole The inherent character of election petitions necessitates the invocation of the injunction remedy. The petitioner, who…

Examining the Right of Platform Workers to Form a Trade Union in Nigeria and the Mirror of International Best Practices: A Case for the Recognition of Platform Workers’ Rights in Nigeria

2 years ago

By Olatunde Olayinka Damilola INTRODUCTION A trade union is defined according to the Trade Union Act 1973[1] as a combination of…

The Tokenism Of Devolution

2 years ago

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa SAN Last week, it was widely reported that the President assented to sixteen new Bills sent to…

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,…