Category: Legal Parlance
Powers Of The Nigeria Police Force The Nigeria Police Act, 2020 (hereinafter referred to as NPA, 2020) came into force on September 16, 2020. It was signed by the President of Nigeria, Major Gen. Muhammadu Buhari and it repealed the Police Act, 2004. The National Assembly enacted the NPA, 2020 . . . Read more
Crime and Mental Health Crime and the state of mental health are two inseparable phenomenon. The general rule is that every person is presumed innocent until the contrary is proved. There is an implied test on the rationality of the accused. Matter of factly, it forms the basis of court’s . . . Read more
Prostitution and Legalization The question, whether prostitution should be adopted as a legal activity has been debated among scholars over the years. The school of thought that supports the retention of prostitution is deeply rooted in theory, yet the evidences adduced from the theoretical perspective deny the devastating effects the . . . Read more
The Impact of Labour Laws On Collective Bargaining In Multinational Corporations Abstract Collective bargaining is the process through which employers and employees negotiate and reach agreements on the terms and conditions of employment, including wages, working hours, and benefits. Labour laws play a crucial role in regulating the collective bargaining . . . Read more
Mercy Chinwo V. Obidiz; Examining The Available Options For Remedy & Finding A Merit Using The Elimination Method In what appears as a “do not stain my white” reaction, a popular Nigeria gospel artiste, Mercy Chinwo, through her lawyer served a ‘Cease and Desist” notice on a secular music artiste, . . . Read more
Appraising the Modern Relevance and Observance of the Principle of Legality in Nigeria ABSTRACT The Principle of Legality has been a pivot point for evaluation and analyses by various legal scholars across the globe in modern times. The reason for this is not distant, as the principle has been established . . . Read more
Corporate structures to carry out Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) AbstractCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become an increasingly important aspect of corporate strategy in recent years. Companies are expected to not only generate profits but also act as responsible citizens by contributing to society and the environment. To carry out CSR, companies . . . Read more
Copyright Act 2022 PDF The Copyright Act 2022 was passed on Wednesday 6th April 2022 and assented by the President on Friday, 17th March, 2023. The Act repeals the Copyright Act, Cap C28, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 and enact the Copyright Act 2022 to provide for the . . . Read more
Tort of Negligence Introduction The Law of Tort imposes a general duty, which everyone owe’s to persons generally. The Law of Tort enable’s Claimants seek redress in courts for damages and from these cases, principles on Tort begins to evolve, under the Common Law System ( judicial precedent). Often times . . . Read more
The Impact of Globalization on Collective Bargaining and Negotiation in International Labour Law Abstract Globalization has brought about significant changes to the global economy, including the way in which work is organized and conducted. While it has created new economic opportunities, globalization has also had significant impacts on labour rights . . . Read more