Legal Opinion

Fundamental Rights Suits: Whether Application For Extension Of Time And Payment Of Default Fee Are Still The Law?!

By Hameed Ajibola Jimoh Esq. In the litigation practice in Nigeria, applications are filed in court for an extension of…

3 years ago

James v. Governor Of Edo State & Ors:Examining The Decision of the Court of Appeal in the Light of the 1999 Constitution of the FRN (As Amended)

By Uduak Alphonsus Ikono Abstract The Judgement in the case of Charles Apiloko James V. the Governor of Edo State…

3 years ago

The Limitation Law Quagmire: Is There a Perpetual Right to Institute an Action in Court Under a Contract of Employment?

Introduction As a general principle of law, where a statute provides for the institution of an action within a prescribed…

3 years ago

Justice Administration, the Legal Profession and Healing the Divisions Within

By Dr. Olukayode Abraham Ajulo, OON, FCIArb.uk. A Paper Delivered by Dr. Olukayode Abraham Ajulo, OON, on 15th June, 2023…

3 years ago

Judicial Authorities Governing The Settlement Of Properties Among Parties To A Divorce Case

BY Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN INTRODUCTION In Nigeria, the settlement of properties in a divorce case is governed by various…

3 years ago

Unpacking The Student Loan [Access To Higher Education] Act 2023

By Arome Abu PURPOSE The Act provides that the loan advanced shall be for payment of tuition fees only, and…

3 years ago

Crisis Of State And Challenges Of Development In Nigeria (3)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN The importance and role of Pressure Groups in educational development cannot be over-emphasized. Pressure groups make…

3 years ago

Filing An FoI Request

The president and elected governors have been sworn in. The 10th Assembly has been inaugurated, and very soon, new appointments…

3 years ago

When the Consent of the Attorney-General Will not be Needed Before Instituting a Garnishee Proceeding

CASE TITLE:       CBN v. YISA BI-STAR LTD & ORS (2023) LPELR-59960(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      16TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                   ISAIAH…

3 years ago

Oil & Gas Regulation 2023

by Chinedu Kema , Josephine Udonsak , Adeleke Alao and Jeremy Odor 1. Overview of the Natural Gas Sector 1.1 A brief outline of your jurisdiction's natural…

3 years ago