It aims to protect “trade secrets in key technologies” from being poached by China or other “hostile external forces”, the justice ministry said.

The enactment came as a reaction to the endemic problems of poor accountability and weak oversight which were prevalent in the financial system at the time.

“At a stage I wanted to go for a law programme, but, when he said he will be out of job, if I go for the law programme, I decided to drop the idea. In fact, I have been enrolled for the programme at the Open University but I have to dropped, because he assured ...

Ojo noted that from the innovation, a lot of income will be generated from the law even by breeders, saying it is actually an innovation that is going to bring a lot of revenue to breeders and farmers.

The CBN Act 2007’s declaration of the naira’s abuse as verboten, however, goes beyond jurisprudential worries. As law, the act has a fundamental design flaw. Intriguingly, this is not because parts of the Act are written in pidgin English. Section 21 of the CBN Act, the most prominent of these, prescribes imprisonment for six months ...

The Michigan Pint Law is an effort to have truth in advertising. This legislation holds restaurants and bars accountable for the size of their pours.

His spokesperson, Femi Adesina, said in a statement that the president signed the bill at his home where he is observing a five-day “quarantine as required by the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 after returning from London on Friday August 13”.

Speaker of the Assembly, Rt. Hon. Timothy Owoeye, while congratulating both the legislative and the judicial arms of government for gaining autonomy, stated that the 7th House of Assembly would continue to make development laws for the state.

The argument over the legality of private citizens arresting crime suspects has become a recurring debate, given that it is one of the primary duties of law enforcement agencies.

To live peacefully in Lagos, it is vital that tenants and landlords understand the law regulating their rights and obligations. For such purpose, the tenancy laws of Lagos State were enacted on August 5, 2011 at the Lagos State House of Assembly and signed by the then governor, Babatunde Fashola on August 24, same ...

Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Bello, has signed a bill proposing death by hanging for cattle rustlers, kidnappers, and their informants into law.

Turkey is being taken to court over breaches of international law which protect workers’ rights to organise trade unions and to bargain collectively.

The Ondo State Governor, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, (SAN), has admonished legal practitioners in the country to embrace technology in order to remain relevant in their practice. Akeredolu said yesterday that the infusion of technology into legal practice has completely transformed legal research methods. He added that Case Law Reporting has also taken a digital form ...