Legal Opinion

Application of Value Added Tax (VAT) on Supply of Software Licences Prior to Recent Amendments to the VAT Act

Introduction The latest decision by the Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) on Value Added Tax (VAT) in Nigeria has been met…

2 months ago

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): Limit of the Application of Arbitration and Mediation ACT, LFN, 2023, in Nigeria

By Amb. Hameed Ajibola Jimoh, Esq. ACArb (Chartered Arbitrator), MTI Accredited Mediator (in view), FIGPCM, CGArb. (Certified Global Arbitrator), LPC…

2 months ago

Declogging The Courts of Tenancy Matters –Sublime Procedure

By Othniel A. Ikpibako, Esq It is no news that whenever a landlord seeks to evict a tenant from his…

2 months ago

Attorney General’s Consent: A Legal Requirement for Garnishee Proceedings Against the Government?

Introduction The latest decision by the Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) on Value Added Tax (VAT) in Nigeria has been met…

3 months ago

The Blue Economy in Nigeria: Harnessing Its Potentials While Mitigating Climate Change

By Daniel Kip, Esq. Introduction The first appearance of the term ‘Blue Economy’ (BE) dates back to 2009, at the…

3 months ago

The Meaning of Legal Effect of next of Kin [2]

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN To avoid these uncertainties, it is good to write a will early enough, at least from…

3 months ago

Right to Improved Health in Nigeria: A Critical Legal Appraisal

Contributed By Victor Obong Atang INTRODUCTION According to the World Health Organization, every human being has the right to the…

3 months ago

Merger of Business under Nigerin Law

Introduction Mergers are a critical tool for corporate restructuring and business growth. In Nigeria, the merger process is regulated by…

3 months ago

Cyber Stalking: A Potent Tool for Criminalising Free Speech

Introduction:It is a disturbing commentary on our legal system that cyber stalking has endured as a potent tool. used by…

3 months ago

An Analysis of Asset Declaration Obligations Under the Code of Conduct Bureau

BY OYETOLA MUYIWA ATOYEBI, SAN FCIARB.(U.K) Contributor: Oby Umeh Esq INTRODUCTION In Nigeria, the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), established…

3 months ago