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

The Nature of Admissibility of Documentary Evidence in Election Petitions: An Overview

By O. M. Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb.(U.K) Contributor: Animasaun Iyanuoluwa Introduction' Election petitions are fundamental to Nigeria’s democratic process, allowing candidates…

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Judicial Separation: What Happens To Your Relationship Rights?

By S.A Sule Azeez INTRODUCTION I had the opportunity to appear before Honourable Justice Balogun sitting at the High Court…

3 weeks ago

Proof Of Defection In Nigeria: A Pipe Dream In View Of The Supreme Court Decision In Appeal No. Sc/Cv/1174/2024

By Ogugoedeng Joseph Dimkpa This article considers proof of membership of another political party after defection, as condition precedent for…

3 weeks ago

Cryptocurrency Transactions and Tax Implications in Nigeria

Introduction Cryptocurrency has emerged as a popular investment tool and means of conducting transactions globally. However, many investors and traders…

3 weeks ago

Arbitral Immunity Under the Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023

O. M. Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K)Contributor: Chibueze K. James Esq. The need to preserve the integrity, neutrality, and independence of…

3 weeks ago

The Modern Advocate: Leveraging Human Expertise and AI for Legal Excellence

AI is rapidly transforming the legal landscape. While some fear it could disrupt traditional research methods or even replace jobs,…

4 weeks ago

Consumer Credit in Nigeria: Balancing Opportunity and Regulatory Challenges

Access to consumer credit fuels economic growth by helping households afford purchases, invest in education, and weather financial emergencies. In…

4 weeks ago

Compulsory Licence in The Music Industry: Comparative Analysis of Copyright Compulsory License Regime in USA and Nigerian Law

By Samuel Olufowose Esq. INTRODUCTIONThe law on copyright protection and use is relatively universal to the extent that no one…

4 weeks ago

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…

1 month ago

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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