Legal Opinion

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Proposed Amendment to Section 150: Ex-AGF, Aondoakaa Warns of Unintended Consequences

Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), has raised concerns over a…

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Why Mediation Matters: A Unique Approach To Conflict Resolution—By Habeeb Olayinka Lawal

Section 91 of the Arbitration and Mediation Act, 2023, defines mediation as “a process, whether referred to by the expression mediation,…

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Does a YOUTUBE VIDEO Suffice as Evidence of Defection by the 27 Amawhule gang in Accordance with Section 109 (1) (g) of the Nigerian Constitution (as altered)?” -By Dr. Tonye Clinton Jaja

By Dr. Tonye Clinton Jaja Rt. Hon. Minority Leader, of the House of Representatives, National Assembly of Nigeria, Mr. Kingsley…

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Industrial Court validates Staff Employment Termination over NYSC Certificate

Hon. Justice Sinmisola Adeniyi of the Abuja Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court has dismissed the case filed by…

1 month ago

FRN v. AKAEZE: Criminal Investigation Simplified (2)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN The main responsibility of the court is to interpret the law and provide enforceable guides for…

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The Duty of ‘Law’ as an Instrument of ‘Social Justice’ For ‘Peace’ to Reign

ByAmb. Hameed Ajibola Jimoh, Esq. FIGPCM, CGARB. (CERTIFIED GLOBAL PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND MANAGEMENT EXPERT), ACARB. (CHARTERED ARBITRATOR) AND…

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Is Service of Pre-Action Notice a Contradiction to the Constitutional Right of Access to Court?

CASE TITLE: ORIENTAL ENERGY RESOURCES LTD v. NICON INSURANCE PLC (2024) LPELR-61988(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 25TH MARCH, 2024 JUSTICES: MUHAMMED LAWAL…

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Copyright Infringement, Defences & Remedies Under Nigerian Law

The body of law for copyright protection in Nigeria is the Copyright Act 2022 and judicial decisions in which the provisions of…

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The Legality of Indefinite Suspension of an Employee

What is the Meaning of Indefinite Suspension? Suspension is the placement of an employee in an involuntary, paid or unpaid…

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Does Islamic Law of Contract Recognizes Electronic Agency?

By AbdulGaniy Adisa Jimoh ABSTRACT Without any modicum of doubt, the modern Muslim jurists acknowledge the fact that there has never…

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