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How to Register an NGO in Nigeria When it comes to making a positive impact on society, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) play a crucial role. An NGO, or Non-Governmental Organization, is an independent and non-profit entity that operates without government affiliation. This article addresses common queries about how to register an NGO in Nigeria. Contact our…
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Online Mediation as a Tool for Dispute Resolution in Nigeria INTRODUCTION Disputes are an ineluctable part of human interaction, likely to arise from economic, social or physical transactions. In order to resolve this conflict in a manner that would adequately propagate peace led to the Alternative Dispute Resolution initiative. With the rise in technological utilisation…
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Top 10 Banking, Finance & Capital Market Law Firms in Nigeria Banking, finance and the capital market are pivotal to the survival of the economy of any state. Nigeria, the largest economy in Africa, is no difference. Below are some of the top law firms practicing banking, finance, and related activities in Nigeria. 10. TOLG…
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The Legal Framework for Inclusive Education in Nigeria Despite the various laws guaranteeing education to all persons including disabled ones, Nigeria has a staggering amount of disabled children, around 95 percent, who are out of school[1]. Education is an important tool for the development of a person and thus should be made accessible to everyone…
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Top 10 Energy & Natural Resources Law Firms in Nigeria The Energy, Power and Natural Resources sector has gained widespread interest all over the world. It is also central to the economy of Nigeria. Here are some of the outstanding law firms in the energy market. 10. G. Elias Here at G Elias, we have…
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CLASFON National Conference CLASFON National Conference is an annual gathering of Christian Law Students from over 50 universities in all regions of Nigeria. This year, CNC is happening in the South-west and shall be hosted by Obafemi Awolowo University in lle-lfe, Osun State, from 6th-9th September. Welcome Address It is clear that God is raising…
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Nigerian Cases on Leave to Appeal “Leave” means permission. And it is settled law that, where no leave to appeal is obtained where one is required before appeal, such appeal is incompetent and is liable to be struck out. Below are some rationes decidendi on Leave to Appeal from Nigerian cases. Meaning of Leave to Appeal…
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Top 10 Intellectual Property Law Firms in Nigeria Intellectual Property covers areas of civil and criminal legal dealings related to copyright, patent and trademarks. Advisory work and litigations concerning trade secrets and other intellectual property rights also feature. Below are ten of the outstanding law firms practicing Intellectual Property Law in Nigeria. 10. G. Elias…
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Uzoho & Ors V. National Council Of Privatization & Anor (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. The appellants, herein, commenced an action by way of Originating Summons at the Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division (hereinafter, simply, referred to as “the Trial Court”). They sought both declaratory and injunctive reliefs against…
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Usman V. State (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM MUHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, J.S.C. The present appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Akure Judicial Division delivered on December 6, 2018 in appeal no. CA/AW282C/2016. By the judgment in question, the Court below coram Danjuma, Abdullahi and Mahmoud, JJCA, dismissed the Appellant’s…