Legal Opinion

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…

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Before We Call It ECO-WAS By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

In the aftermath of the announcement on 28 January 2024 by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic denouncing the Revised…

6 months ago

Do You Have A Will?

By Omolara Garuba I still remember the first time I brought up the topic of writing a will in a…

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The Meaning And Legal Effect Of Next Of Kin [1]

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN A very dangerous message has been circulating online in respect of the law and practice of…

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How to Master Legal Negotiations in Times of Unprecedented Change

As unexpected as it came, as How to master legal negotiations in times of unprecedented change business in a new reality.…

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A Comparative Analysis of the Adequacy of Costs Awarded to Successful Litigants by Nigerian Courts and Those in the United Kingdom

Introduction The principle of awarding costs to successful litigants is a fundamental part of civil litigation worldwide, aimed at compensating…

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Why Arbitration in Dispute Resolution in Nigeria?

By Amb. Hameed Ajibola Jimoh, Esq. ACArb (Chartered Arbitrator), FIGPCM, CGArb. (Certified Global Arbitrator), LPC (Licensed Peace and Conflict Resolution…

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The Right of Access to Justice in Nigeria

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa SAN Article 7 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (Ratification and Enforcement) Act, 2004,…

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Determining the Veracity of a Retracted Confessional Statement

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at AbujaOn Friday, the 14th day of June, 2024 Before Their LordshipsMohammed Lawal…

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Is Medical Evidence Enough to Prove Rape? An Analysis of the Legal Standard.

By Sani Abdullahi The use of medical evidence in rape cases has been a contentious issue, particularly at the higher…

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