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Diary of a Naija Lawyer

Diary of a Naija lawyer features a collection of remarkable experiences of Nigerian lawyers. Pull up a seat and enjoy…

3 years ago

On the Law Against Ransom Payment in Nigeria

On April 27, the Senate passed the Terrorism (Prevention) Act 2013 (Amendment) Bill, 2022, into law and particularly amended Section 14 to read thus: “Anyone…

3 years ago

What a Person Alleging Forgery of a Document Must Prove

CASE TITLE: GARBA V. FRN (2022) LPELR-57199(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 25TH MARCH, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: MUSLIM SULE…

3 years ago

Extent of the Powers of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria

CASE TITLE: GOLD & ANOR V. AMCON (2022) LPELR-57232(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 5TH APRIL, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: GOVERNMENT AGENCY LEAD JUDGMENT: FOLASADE AYODEJI…

3 years ago

Application of the Public Officers’ Protection Act/Law

CASE TITLE: SHU'AIBU V. C.O.P KANO & ANOR (2022) LPELR-57293(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH APRIL, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: LEGISLATION. LEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE…

3 years ago

Whether a Local Government Congress Election of A Political Party is a Pre-Election Matter and Justiciable in Law

CASE TITLE:                         DR. TONY MACFOY & ORS v. MUSA MUHAMMAD CHOLA & 1325 ORS (2022) LPELR-56982(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:          …

3 years ago

Windfall for Wrongful Termination of Employment: A Review of the Power of the National Industrial Court to Award Exemplary Damages

By Elvis E. Asia Introduction Buoyed by the National Industrial Court Act, 2006 and Third Alteration of the Constitution[1] which expanded…

3 years ago

Pitfalls of Section 850 of CAMA

Section 850 of the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 empowers the Commission to withdraw, cancel or revoke the certificate…

3 years ago

Get Huge Discounts on Prime 6.0

This holiday is the best time to invest in the best tools and resources for practice especially as we gear…

3 years ago

Reflections – 4 April – 8 April 2022

THIS IS REFLECTIONS, our weekly roundup of events in the legal and technology sector, covering various topics and interesting learning…

3 years ago