Legal Opinion

Alternative Disputes Resolution Mechanisms And Procedure

By AbdulRasheed Badmus Disputes are inevitable, and as such, it is important that disputes are resolved in an amicable manner…

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Does Section 134 (2)(B) Of The Constitution Intend To Discriminate Against Non-FCT Voters?

By Oluwaleke Atolagbe After the announcement of the winner of the 2023 Presidential election, some persons including Legal Practitioners have…

2 years ago

Role Of The Judiciary In The Development Of Democracy

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa Last week I was a guest speaker at the reception organized by distinguished members of the Ilaje…

2 years ago

The Role Of Law In The Nigerian Agriculture Industry

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb. (UK). There is no doubt that Nigeria is richly blessed with a great agricultural…

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Critiquing Judges and Judgments: The Dividing Line Introduction

By Mike Ozekhome ABSTRACT The Nigerian Judiciary has in recent times, been in the eye of the storm, as it…

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Injunction In Electoral Matters

By Damilola Obanijesu Oyawole The inherent character of election petitions necessitates the invocation of the injunction remedy. The petitioner, who…

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Examining the Right of Platform Workers to Form a Trade Union in Nigeria and the Mirror of International Best Practices: A Case for the Recognition of Platform Workers’ Rights in Nigeria

By Olatunde Olayinka Damilola INTRODUCTION A trade union is defined according to the Trade Union Act 1973[1] as a combination of…

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The Tokenism Of Devolution

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa SAN Last week, it was widely reported that the President assented to sixteen new Bills sent to…

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The Legal Impropriety Of Refusal To Reschedule Elections Which Either Did Not Hold Or Were Marred By Violence, And The Legal Remedies Available To Voters In Nigeria

By Fred Ogundu-Osondu Although democracy has been the backbone of Nigeria’s political system since its independence in 1960, the Nigerian…

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The Restricted And The Firearms Act Vis-À-Vis The Right To Life In Nigeria

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb. (UK). INTRODUCTION Section 33(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (CFRN), 1999, provides that…

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