Assault is a criminal offence that is taken seriously under Nigerian law. It involves intentionally causing another person to fear or apprehend the immediate use of unlawful force. While assault is a crime, there are certain defences available to individuals accused of this offence. In Nigerian criminal law, these defences aim to justify or excuse … Read more
Section 9 (3) of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State 2011 stands out as a commendable provision within Nigeria’s criminal justice framework. It mandates the Police to ensure that the process of obtaining a confessional statement is documented either through video recording or, if video facilities are unavailable, in writing in the … Read more
Many organizations have a legacy business intelligence ecosystem that includes a number of solutions for reporting, discovery, analysis, and different functions Bitcoin. Working with all those options may be expensive and require extensive technical knowledge. Data preparation entails compiling multiple information sources and customarily making ready it for information analysis. What Are Enterprise Intelligence(bi) Tools … Read more
The Land Use Act of 1978, also known as Decree No. 6 of 1978, is a pivotal piece of legislation in Nigeria that profoundly influenced the management and allocation of land resources in the country. This Act, which was promulgated during the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo, sought to address issues related to land … Read more
Defamation is a legal concept that has long been a subject of debate and controversy. In essence, it involves making false statements about an individual or entity that harm their reputation. Balancing the right to freedom of speech with the need to protect individuals and organizations from false and damaging statements is a delicate task … Read more
The legal profession is known for its emphasis on precision, expertise, and advocacy. Lawyers are expected to be consummate professionals, representing their clients’ interests with dedication and diligence. While the substance of a lawyer’s work is undoubtedly paramount, the physical space in which they practice law can also play a significant role in their overall … Read more
The issue of custody of children in matrimonial proceedings is a complex and sensitive matter that arises when a marriage dissolves, and the couple has children. In Nigeria, as in many other countries, the law plays a pivotal role in determining the best interests of the child when deciding custody arrangements. This article will explore … Read more
Oil spillage in Nigeria refers to the unintentional release of oil or petroleum products into the environment, often due to human activities related to the exploration, production, transportation, or refining of oil. Nigeria has experienced numerous oil spills due to its significant oil and gas industry, and these spills can have devastating environmental, social, and … Read more
Writing a will is a crucial task that ensures your wishes are respected and your assets are distributed as per your desires after your demise/death. In Nigeria, as in many other countries, a will serves as a legally binding document that outlines how your property, belongings, and finances should be distributed among your loved ones. … Read more
Maritime law, also known as admiralty law, is a specialized area of law that deals with legal matters and disputes that arise in relation to maritime activities and navigation on the high seas, inland waterways, and other bodies of water. It encompasses a wide range of issues related to maritime commerce, shipping, navigation, marine insurance, … Read more