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

Digitalization In/of Law Practice: How Prepared Are You or I?—By Francis Moses Nworah

INTRODUCTION: Digital Law sets the standard for how personal data should be collected, stored, processed, and shared, ensuring that individua’s…

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The Illegality of Ponzi Schemes: CBEX as a Case Study

By AbdulGaniy Adisa Jimoh  INTRODUCTION On Tuesday, 15th April 2025, the digital investment platform CBEX unexpectedly collapsed with records portraying that Investors suffered losses…

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What I ordered vs. What I got: Legal Implications of Sale by Description and False Advertisement in Nigeria

By Musbahu Yahaya Rabiu The growth of e-commerce in Nigeria has transformed the way people buy and sell items. E-commerce…

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Examining the Legal Rights of a Person Whose Photograph Is Taken: Can They Sue Under the Nigerian Copyright Act?

Introduction The digital age has redefined how images are created, shared, and consumed. From billboards to social media, photographs of…

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So Called Conflicting Decisions of the Supreme Court: A Popular Mischaracterisation, the Uncertainty, and the Path to Reform

By Kola’ Awodein SAN, FCTI, FICIArb & Misbau Alamu Lateef, Ph.D., FHEA “It is also true that this Court can…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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