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What To Know About Employer/Employee Vicarious Liability BY SOBECHI OBASI
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What To Know About Employer/Employee Vicarious Liability BY SOBECHI OBASI

Sobechi Obasi- February 6, 2025

  A trucking company hires a driver to transport goods. While on duty, the driver speeds and crashes into another vehicle. Should the company pay ... Read More

Court Of Appeal Affirms IPOB’s Proscription As A Terrorist Organization
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Court Of Appeal Affirms IPOB’s Proscription As A Terrorist Organization

Chinelo Ugwu- January 31, 2025

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the 2017 proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist organization, reaffirming the Federal ... Read More

Lawyer Urges Nigerian Government To Probe Oshiomhole’s Allegations Of Military Backing For Illegal Mining 
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Lawyer Urges Nigerian Government To Probe Oshiomhole’s Allegations Of Military Backing For Illegal Mining 

Patience Adie- January 28, 2025

  The Nigerian government has been urged to address allegations by Senator Adams Oshiomhole that senior military officers, including some retired generals, are aiding foreign ... Read More

Nigerian Government Reintroduces History Into Basic Education Curriculum 
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Nigerian Government Reintroduces History Into Basic Education Curriculum 

Patience Adie- January 2, 2025

    The Nigerian government has announced the return of history as a standalone subject in the nation’s basic education curriculum, marking a significant step ... Read More

Foundation Offers Training For Freed Inmates As Kogi Chief Judge Pardons 27
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Foundation Offers Training For Freed Inmates As Kogi Chief Judge Pardons 27

Patience Adie- December 21, 2024

  In a significant act of charity and rehabilitation, the Victory Idewele Foundation on Thursday paid ₦10 million to secure the freedom of 27 inmates ... Read More

Senior Advocate Urges Reformed Ogboni Fraternity to Establish Public Institutions
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Senior Advocate Urges Reformed Ogboni Fraternity to Establish Public Institutions

Patience Adie- December 21, 2024

  Prof. Joseph Abugu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and public analyst, has called on the leadership of the Reformed Ogboni Fraternity (ROF) to emulate ... Read More

Martial Law: Understanding When Military Rule Replaces Civil Governance By Sobechi Obasi
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Martial Law: Understanding When Military Rule Replaces Civil Governance By Sobechi Obasi

Sobechi Obasi- December 4, 2024

    The term Martial law evokes images of soldiers on city streets, curfews, and suspended freedoms. But what exactly does it entail? What are ... Read More