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  • Section 6 VAPP 2015 Section 6 of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act 2015 is about Prohibition of female circumcision or genital mutilation. It provides as follows: (1) The circumcision or genital mutilation of the girl child or woman is herebyprohibited. (2) A person who performs female circumcision or genital mutilation or engagesanother to carry…

  • Section 5 VAPP 2015 Section 5 of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act 2015 is about Offensive conduct. It provides as follows: (1) A person who compels another, by force or threat, to engage in any conduct or act, sexual or otherwise, to the detriment of the victim’s physical or psychological wellbeing commits an offence…

  • Section 4 VAPP 2015 Section 4 of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act 2015 is about Willfully placing a Person in fear of physical injury. It provides as follows: (1) A person who willfully or knowingly places a person in fear of physical injurycommits an offence and is liable on conviction to a term of…

  • Section 3 VAPP 2015 Section 3 of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act 2015 is about Coercion. It provides as follows: A person who coerces another to engage in any act to the detriment of that other person’s physical or psychological well being, commits an offence and is liable on conviction to term of imprisonment…

  • The world of business is one of uncertainty; many different entities interact according to rules and agreements, and like any aspect of society, there will be disagreements and misunderstandings, which often lead to litigation. Here are 3 reasons why you might be in need of the services of an experienced business lawyer. Every organisation should…

  • Section 2 VAPP 2015 Section 2 of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act 2015 is about Inflicting physical injury on a person. It provides as follows: (1) A person who willfully causes or inflicts physical injury on another person bymeans of any weapon, substance or object, commits an offence and is liable onconviction to a…

  • Section 1 VAPP 2015 Section 1 of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act 2015 is about Definition of rape. It provides as follows: (1) A person commits the offence of rape if- (a) he or she intentionally penetrates the vagina, anus or mouth of another person with any other part of his or her body…

  • Mortgage and Property Law of Lagos State A Law to Establish the Lagos State Mortgage Board, Encourage The Growth of Mortgages in Real Property and For The Regulation of Consumer Loans For Acquisition of Property and Realisation of Securities and For Connected Purposes (Commencement) (23rd August, 2010) Sections Section 1 MPL 2010 – Establishment of…

  • Section 69 Mortgage and Property Law of Lagos State Section 69 of the Mortgage and Property Law of Lagos State 2010 is about Citation and commencement. It provides as follows: This Law may be cited as the Mortgage and Property Law 2010 and shall come into force on the 23rd August 2010.

  • Section 68 Mortgage and Property Law of Lagos State Section 68 of the Mortgage and Property Law of Lagos State 2010 is about Repeal. It provides as follows: The provisions of the conveyancing Act, 1881 shall not have any application and effect on mortgage transactions under the Law.