Nigeria
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‘Nigeria Needs Innovative Legal Solutions to Drive the Economy’, – Agbakoba, SAN
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Dr Olisa Agbakogba, SAN, has stated that Nigeria is facing enormous economic…
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Opinion
Bringing Nigeria Back From The Brink – By SOLA AKINYEDE
Nigeria is in the throes of multidimensional existential crises. – Existential crisis with regard to our territorial, political and structural…
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Foreign News
US Appeal Court Permits Nigeria To Request Documents From P&ID Stakeholders
A US court of appeals for the second circuit has overturned orders which blocked Nigeria from obtaining documents to support…
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Opinion
Divorce Process In Nigeria – By STAN ALIEKE
When lawyers, mediators, counselors or therapists advise couples to consider the option of divorce, it should be noted that the…
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Articles
The Albatross Of Next Of Kin
Introduction What or Who is a Next of Kin? The term next of kin, usually refers to a person’s closest…
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Opinion
Rule Of Law: Nigerians Being Held Hostage By President, Govs — Inibehe Effiong
Human rights lawyer and activist, Mr Inibehe Effiong has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari and state governors for trampling on the…
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Opinion
Reclaiming Nigeria’s Judiciary: An Inconvenient Manifesto – By CHIDI ANSELM ODINKALU
“It is important to move debates about human rights out of courts and legal academies and back to where they…
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Foreign News
Nigeria, Switzerland Resolve Ship Arrest Dispute
A case involving a Swiss tanker vessel, named MT San Padre Pio, detained by the Nigerian Navy, has been struck…
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Features
A Foreigner’s Guide To Establishing A Business In Nigeria – By ADERONKE ALEX-ADEDIPE & OGHENEKARO FAITH ISIORHO
INTRODUCTION As the most populous African nation, Nigeria continues to attract an increasing number of foreign investments annually. In 2020,…
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Instituting A lawsuit In Nigeria And Filing Processes – By JUSTINA MBOHO
A lawsuit is the filing of a complaint seeking legal redress by judicial action. It is a proceeding by a…
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The Bench
‘Some Are Offensive To Modern Civilisation’ — CJN Seeks Review Of Nigeria’s Criminal Laws
Speaking on Wednesday at a special session held to mark the commencement of the supreme court’s 2021/2022 legal year and…
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Metro News
NCDC Confirms Three Cases Of Omicron COVID Variant In Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced the detection of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in Nigeria. According to…
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Opinion
Opinion: The Power Equation of Violence – By GBENRO OLAJUYIGBE
There must be something rotten in the very core of a social system which increases its wealth without diminishing its…
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Metro News
VAT Suit Will Test Nigeria’s Respect For Rule Of Law- Wike
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said the historic legal battle between Rivers State government and Federal Inland Revenue…
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Articles
The Procedure For Enforcement Of Judgments In Nigeria By Ayotomiwa Adebanjo
The enforcement of judgments, particularly in Nigeria is an important step in any matter brought before a Court for resolution.…
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Senate Passes Law To Administer Nigeria’s Territorial Sea
A Bill that seeks to provide a legal framework for the administration of Nigeria’s territorial sea and offshore activities scaled…
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