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Investor’s Loss and Liability for Negligence in Crowdfunding; the Operator’s, the Fundraiser’s, or Both?

By Olatunde Olayinka Damilola INTRODUCTION The unequal distribution of income and resources among the human population is a defining challenge,…

3 years ago

Bayelsa Seeks Expansion of Magistrate Courts’ Jurisdiction

The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has advocated the need for state governments to take appropriate steps towards…

3 years ago

The Nigerian Lawyer, His/Her Emails, WhatsApp Groups and Unresolved Privacy Questions

By Olumide Babalola As technology continues to emerge, so also will privacy and data protection jurisprudence! This article only seeks…

3 years ago

NBA-AGC 2022: Every lawyer that upholds the rule of law is a hero, says Chimamanda

The well-attended opening ceremony of this year's Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association was indeed remarkable, featuring thousands…

3 years ago

Khu’Lu as a Process of Dissolution of Marriage under Islamic Law

CASE TITLE: YUGUDA v. ABDULLAHI (2022) LPELR-58160(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH JULY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: ISLAMIC LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: ABUBAKAR MAHMUD…

3 years ago

The Law on the Offence of Having Sexual Intercourse with a Child

CASE TITLE: OLALERE v. STATE (2022) LPELR-58103(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 15TH JULY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: FOLASADE AYODEJI…

3 years ago

Is the IGP Answerable for the Actions and Infractions Committed by Members of the NPF under His Command?

CASE TITLE:  INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE & ORS v. MR. KENNEDY UMOLO & ANOR (2022) LPELR-57715(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  25TH MARCH,…

3 years ago

Artificial Intelligence and Its Inherent Human Rights Implications

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb. (UK). What is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the ability of a digital…

3 years ago

Assuming Section 84 of the Sheriffs and Civil Process Act, 2004, Was Validly Made by the Legislature

By: Hameed Ajibola Jimoh Esq. The issue of delay tactics undertaken by the government, the government’s agencies and the Central…

3 years ago

Setting Up a Compliance Framework as a Start-Up

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb. (UK). INTRODUCTION In July 2022, two (2) Nigerian businessmen were jailed for breaking Anti-Money…

3 years ago