Legal Opinion

A Call For Domestication of The Climate Change Act 2021 in the 36 States Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria

There is a universal consensus that warm temperatures are being replaced by warmer seasons. In March 2023, the Intergovernmental Panel…

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Child Adoption: An Appraisal Of The Legal Requirements In Nigeria

WHAT IS ADOPTION?Adoption is the act of taking and bringing up another’s child as one’s own. There are various reasons…

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The Supreme Court Breathes Life into Section 9 (3) of the ACJL in Charles v. State of Lagos (2023) LPELR-60632 (SC)

Section 9 (3) of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State 2011 is one of the laudable provisions…

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Tortious Claims Conundrum; The Nigerian Court of Appeal Pronouncements on the Jurisdiction of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria

The Third Alteration to the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, elevated the status of the National Industrial…

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The Role Of The Nigerian Legal Aid Council In The Advancement Of Legal Practice In Nigeria

certain cases, such as domestic violence or asylum applications. 4.   Scope of Services: The NLAC provides legal representation, advice, and counselling in…

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The Enforcement Of Religious Freedom Rights Under The Regime Of Section 38 Of The Extant CFRN 1999 (As Amended): A Critical Appraisal

 Obisesan Oluwapelumi Rachael INTRODUCTION Religious freedom is rooted in the idea that individuals should be free to follow their conscience…

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Intellectual Property In Nigeria: An Overview Of Recent Developments

The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) defines Intellectual Property (IP) to mean creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary…

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When Does Penalty And Interest Apply To Unpaid Tax?

by Agbada S. Agbada Introduction The effectiveness of tax laws lie primarily in the coercive powers of tax authorities to enforce…

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Assessing The Implementation And Impact Of Anti-Corruption Laws In Nigeria

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN INTRODUCTION Anti-corruption laws in Nigeria play a crucial role in the country’s efforts to combat…

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An Examination Of The Plea Of Insanity Under The Nigerian Criminal Jurisprudence

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN INTRODUCTION In Nigeria and other Common Law jurisdictions, it is firmly established that some criminal…

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