Category: Legal Parlance
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The Interplay Of AI On The Same Sex Marriage, Parenting and Grand Parents’ Rights This article will look into the often and most overlooked area of family law, where same-sex marriage and parenting, and grandparents’ rights intersect, and examine the impact of AI on these complex issues. AI intersects with same-sex marriage and parenting through…
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A Critical Analysis Of The Nigerian Business Facilitation Act and All The Provisions That Relate To Promotion Of Corporate Investment In Nigeria Nigeria’s economy as one of Africa’s largest economies has been grossly affected by business and entrepreneurial activities through the influence of government and its policies, foreign investments, global markets, civilization, among other variables.…
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Adopting Peel’s Principles: A Pathway To Effective Policing In Nigeria The current state of policing in Nigeria is characterized by widespread public distrust, allegations of human rights violations, inadequate community engagement, and persistent corruption. This article critically examines the relevance and applicability of Sir Robert Peel’s nine principles of policing as a foundational framework for…
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A Study Of Current Legal Framework On Cyber Law “Cyber security is no longer just an IT issue, but the responsibility of every individual to ensure trust in this digital world.” – Stephane Nappo Cyber law includes the rules and regulations about computer technology the internet and digital communications. It deals with many things like…
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Jungle Justice in Nigeria: A Growing Menace In recent times, especially among youths in Nigeria, jungle justice also known as mob action has become rampant in various parts of the country. One notable case is the unlawful killing and setting ablaze of Deborah by some youths in Sokoto in 2022. More recently, 16 registered Hausa…
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Understanding The Legal Position Of Next Of Kin In Nigeria: Myths, Realities, And The Case Of Obi Cubana’s Adopted Son The phrase “next of kin” is frequently encountered in legal and administrative documents in Nigeria. However, its actual legal meaning is often misunderstood by the general public. This article critically examines the status and rights…
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Satire Under Siege: A Legal Perspective On Eedris Abdulkareem’s ‘Tell Your Papa’ And The Struggle For Free Speech In Nigeria In the wake of Nigeria’s worsening socio-economic realities, the resurgence of politically conscious music by veteran rapper Eedris Abdulkareem1 has rekindled a long-standing conversation about the limits of free speech and government accountability. His new…
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A Critical Analysis Of The Administrative Powers Of Investigation Into Companies By Company Inspectors This article evaluates the extent, scope, and implications of the administrative powers conferred on company inspectors in investigating companies pursuant to the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 and related legislations. The administrative powers of investigation into companies by company administrators…
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The Nexus Between Alternative Dispute Resolutions and Cultural Practices It is undeniable that disputes are the shadows cast by human interaction and are inevitable yet manageable. Think about this– a Ghanaian technology company employed the service of a prolific Nigerian software developer to build an efficient and user-friendly website to engage with their clients. In…
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Exploring Dispute Resolution in Nigeria: A Comprehensive Examination of Formal and Alternative Methods. Over the years, the Nigerian legal system has developed various mechanisms to resolve disputes, ranging from formal court proceedings to alternative methods like arbitration, mediation, and negotiation. These methods are designed not only to ensure justice but also to promote harmony and maintain…