Legal Opinion

Quantum of Damages for Wrongful Termination of Private Employment

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Tuesday, the 27th day of February, 2024 Before Their Lordships…

4 months ago

Underscoring The Principle Of Fair Hearing In Garba v. University Of Maiduguri

By Oluwapelumi Mojolaoluwa Mofoluwawo, LLB, LLM (UK) A fair hearing is a fundamental principle of procedural justice that ensures a person’s…

4 months ago

Appraising Space Law Opportunities, Challenges in Nigeria

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Space treaty, associated with the rules, principles, standards of international law, contained…

4 months ago

Understanding the CBN 2024 Guidelines on Dormant Accounts and Unclaimed Assets: A Compliance Conundrum

By Vanessa Kelechi Nigeria is navigating a critical juncture where socio-economic tensions are palpable. The nation is polarized between pro-protest…

5 months ago

Examining Ayebatoinpre v. Egba (2024) 11 NWLR (Pt. 1948) 127: Issuance Of Notice Of Hearing As A “Must” In Ensuring Fair Hearing

By  Oliver Azi Towards the end of last month, the Court of Appeal gave judgment in AYEBATOINPRE v. EGBA (2024)…

5 months ago

Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) Guidelines of 2006: Analysis and Gaps

President Aigbokhanpresident@foicounsel.com The Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) Guidelines 2006 lay out the procedure for the administration and implementation of…

5 months ago

Re: “Court Of Appeal Nullifies Expulsion Of 25 Rivers State Lawmakers, Cites Lack Of Jurisdiction By High Court” By Sylvester Udemezue

After reading news reports about the grounds for the ruling of the Court of Appeal on July 4, 2024, which…

5 months ago

DEFECTIVE WRIT: Signing Of Originating Processes, Substantial Justice And Matters Arising -By Odatse Echo, Esq.

Know The Law: As It Is V290. Published: 5/5/2024.By Odatse Echo Esq. ACIArb(UK) (researcher & legal consultant ). INTRODUCTION: In…

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Supreme Court Judgment On The Autonomy Of Local Government Council- A Triump For Fiscal Federalism

By Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, SAN Today’s landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of Nigeria is a triumph for fiscal federalism.…

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