Legal Opinion

Written by Contributors – legal practitioners and experts – as opinions about the application of the law to a particular set of facts, with recommendations

Protecting Children Online: Can the New Bill Deliver?

By Dr. Henry C. Uzokwe The digital revolution has brought both remarkable opportunities and unprecedented risks. As Nigerian children increasingly…

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The Role of Technology in Modernizing Nigerian Immigration Procedures

By O. M. Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K.) INTRODUCTION Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, boasts of a rich cultural…

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Accuracy of Employees Records: Spotting some Data Protection Issues from the Facts of Ologe v. Corporate Affairs Commission as Decided by the National Industrial Court

By Olumide Babalola Coincidentally, I penned this article today (18 March 2025), a day the Nigerian Bar Association Data Protection…

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The Legalization of Euthanasia in Nigeria: A Right to Die or a Threat to Life

By Oluwaleye Adedoyin Grace INTRODUCTION The legalization of euthanasia remains one of the most complex and controversial topics in law…

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An Analysis of The Role of State and Local Government Leaders: Challenges and Problems (3)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN NAVIGATING THE DYNAMICS OF THE POLICY DECISION OF AGF v. AG ABIA & 35 ORS. For…

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An Analysis of The Role of State and Local Government Leaders: Challenges and Problems (2)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT Ugwu, S.C., and Ugwuja D.I. in their work titled: The Role of…

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Custody Battles and Property Wars: Legal Rights in Modern Marriages and Divorce

Introduction Marriage, as a fundamental social institution, often comes with legal complexities, particularly when it dissolves. The issues of child…

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Whether or not Past Consideration is Sufficient to Enter a Legal Contract

By Misbahudeen Habeebullahi Akanji INTRODUCTION Normally, you will find someone every day saying give me two packets of biscuits in…

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Implied Terms in Contracts: Balancing Freedom and Protection

By Misbahudeen Habeebullahi Akanji Introduction Buying and selling is a major activity in human life. Man cannot fully exist without…

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An Analysis of The Role of State and Local Government Leaders: Challenges and Problems (1)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN Last week, the Nigerian Bar Association organized a State of the Nation session on local government…

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