Law school at National Open University back on track
NIGERIA The law faculty of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) will be permitted to accept new students again and past graduates will be able to proceed to the…
Lawyers speak on gaps in Nigeria’s biosafety law
Some lawyers have spotted several gaps in Nigeria’s biosafety act (amended), explaining the dangers it poses to the country’s food economy. The lawyers also advised experts and advocates against the…
Law firm lifts high, appeal courts with office equipment
By Robert Egbe A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Mr Ade Adedeji has said that he was shocked at the level of destruction of judicial system infrastructure in Lagos…
West Africa: Rule By the Law – A Statement On the Recent Decision of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice
Human Rights Lawyer and Legal Consultant of the Liberia Law Society, Attorney-at-Law Samuel Kofi Woods, II has declared the decision of the ECOWAS COURT regarding the case of Associate Justice…
Human Rights Law – Right to Health
[Editor’s Note: This article is part of a Just Security series, COVID and International Law. All articles in the series can be found here.] Nearly all States have faced significant challenges as they seek…
Nigeria: Be Patient With Any Law You’ve Misgiving About, Buhari Tells Nigerians
Abuja — President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday appealed to Nigerians to be patient with any legislation or law which they have certain misgivings about. President Buhari also urged the citizenry…
A law report with a difference
Title: A Compendium of Cases of Electronic Evidence (2020) Reviewer: A. Y. Mohammed Editor: Justice Alaba Omolaye-Ajileye Pages: 524 Publisher: Jurist Publications Series Introductory remark In 2010,…
Be patient with any law you’ve misgiving about, Buhari tells Nigerians
Lauds legislature for collaboration with executive NASS not bothered being referred to as “a rubber stamp” President Muhammadu BuhariBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday appealed to…
The NBA, Corruption and the Rule of Law, By Babafemi Badejo
Practical steps are needed to be jumpstarted by the NBA leadership to further investigate and drag indicted colleagues before the legal practitioners disciplinary committee at a minimum. Disrobing a number…
Blasphemy convictions spark Nigerian debate over sharia law
By Alexis Akwagyiram, Abraham AchirgaLAGOS/ABUJA (Reuters) - Fuad Adeyemi, an imam in Nigeria’s capital Abuja, respects those who believe that a 22-year-old man accused of sharing a blasphemous message on…
Buhari, Gambari And NOUN Law Graduates – :::…The Tide News Online:::…
Each time the thought of restructuring the country is concieved, people are usually quick to think along the lines of regional devide, vis-a-vis enthroning true federalism where fiscal federalism is…
We’ll enforce the law, police warn NLC, TUC – Punch Newspapers
• Buhari, govs in last-minute talks to avert strike• FG orders workers to report for duty Monday• Ignore proposed strike, IPMAN tells oil marketers• Security agencies lack power to stop…
Imo CSOs Knock Lawmakers For Passing Ridiculous Criminal Justice Bill Into Law
Civil society organizations in Imo State have criticized the state's House of Assembly for passing a controversial bill into law and failing to carry the people along in its lawmaking.…
Here’s what you should know about the new ‘Amended’ Police Act Law
The cry from Nigerians to reform the Nigeria Police Force has always been met with either a lack of interest from the appropriate authorities or a total ignorance to their…
Law Union and Rock shareholders endorse new offer – The Sun Nigeria
Chiamaka Ajeamo, [email protected] With three months left to complete the first phase of the insurance industry recapitalisation exercise slated for December 31 2020, operators are leaving no stones unturned to…
Kaduna’s bizarre law on rape
Ayodele Okunfolami SIR: I was still trying to get my head around Zamfara State government’s plans to introduce death sentence for reckless driving when one of its North-western neighbours,…
Nigeria: The Law and Economics of Electricity and Petroleum Prices Increase
This article by Dr Sam Amadi thoroughly examines the recent increase in electricity tariffs by the Federal Government, and the removal of the fuel subsidy which has also resulted in…
Law firm to launch Nigeria’s first electricity law report
SQS Publishing Limited is set to launch the maiden edition of its Electricity Law Report, the first-ever Electricity Law Reports. The Reports contains an exact reproduction of the judgments of…
Nigeria: Uzodinmma and the Criminal Justice Law
The noise over the criminal justice law is unnecessary. It has become a pattern in Imo State for the opposition to rake up one controversy or the other anytime that…
International Law and the Making of a Yoruba Nation: Likely Scenarios of FG’s Actions and Reactions
By Bola A. Akinterinwa The making of a new Yoruba nation can be dated back to the time of the late Chief Adedeji Hubert Ogunde, Dean of African Theatre, great…
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