Legal Opinion

‘Privacy Is Not FDI’. Pieces From My Submission At The University Of Oxford On The Global North’s Influence On The Right To Privacy In Nigeria

By Olumide Babalola n December 2022, Dr Samuel Singler – a criminology lecturer at the University of Oxford invited me…

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Filing An FoI Request

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

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An In-Depth Overview Of The Students Loan (Access To Higher Education) Act 2023

By Babayemi Olaniyan Esq and Ebunoluwa Yoloye Esq The Student Loan Bill was introduced in 2016 by the outgone speaker…

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Transitioning From NDPR To NDPA: Some Good, Bad And Ugly Provisions Of The Newly Enacted Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023

By Olumide Babalola Borrowing a leaf from Timothy Endicott’s ‘The Impossibility of Rule of Law’ (1999) 19(1) Oxford Journal of…

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Achieving A Greener Nigeria: An Attempt By The 2023 Fiscal Policy Measures

By Izuchukwu Gideon Okpara with Musa Kalejaiye Background Similar to several other countries, Nigeria is making an effort to go…

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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…

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Fair Use And Fair Dealing: An Analysis Of Copyright Law In Nigeria

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN INTRODUCTION Copyright is an area of Law in Nigeria that is confronted by gross indifference, with…

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Corporate Social Responsibility Vis-À-Vis The Duties Of Oil Producing Companies And The Need For An Enabling Legislation

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN INTRODUCTION Nigeria first had a stake in the Oil and Gas industry after the discovery of…

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Identification Parade And Its Usefulness In The Criminal Justice System

BY Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN INTRODUCTION In criminal cases, the crucial issue is usually not whether an offence has been committed…

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Electricity Act 2023: An overview

By Ajisafe Olayiwola President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electricity Act 2023 passed by lawmakers in July 2022 into law. …

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