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Case Law Analysis, Legal Writing & Editing, Tips & other Features
We offer analysis on rare and recent Nigerian judicial authorities and also provide useful hints and articles on various legal matters. We deploy our skills in legal research, writing and editing in assisting law firms, law students, screenwriters and news agencies.
Online Legal Department Services
We are an Online Legal Department. We attend to the needs of companies and businesses in Nigeria which do not have the capacity to have an internal legal department (or who have a lean legal department) to cater for their legal information needs.
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We offer free legal information services for Start-ups. It is an initiative to assist start-up businesses with the provision of adequate legal information as may be required for actualizing business goals, potentials and projections.
Court Case Prediction
We engage relevant skills and tools to predict possible outcome of potential lawsuits in order to assist prospective litigants to make informed decision before instituting a court action.
Legal Clinics
We offer free Legal Clinics – Capacity Building Programme for Law Undergraduates. The Programme seeks to volunteer a yearly informative session for Law Students of various Faculties of Law in Nigeria, at different intervals.
Mentorship Programme
In conjunction with relevant organisations, we provide mentorship and leadership programme for young people (including young lawyers).
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EFCC moved to enforce bail bond after a defendant was acquitted but the Court said, NO!
FRN v. Maishanu [2019] 7 NWLR (Pt. 1671) 203 The Story (Adapted from the narrative of Hon. Justice Eko, JSC) – Mr. Nasiru Yahaya (3rd Respondent) was, on 16th December, 2011, arraigned before the Federal High Court, Gusau, Zamfara State, on a charge of money laundering. He pleaded not guilty and was granted bail in
June 13, 2019 -
Oath of Office and Swearing-in Ceremony: A Mere Dancing Party?
Introduction Following the recently concluded 2019 elections, Nigerian politicians who were successful at the polls are all being sworn in, into various offices. It must be mentioned that there are other States of the Federation where elections had taken place prior to the 2019 elections as several events had led to the lack of uniformity
June 12, 2019 -
House help murders his Madam (retired Chief Magistrate): His reliance on insanity was epic!
David Uche Ideh v. The State [2019] 6 NWLR (Pt. 1669) 479 Facts A retired Chief Magistrate of the Ogun State Judiciary, Mrs. Olufunmilayo Timeyin (the Deceased) employed one David Uche Ideh (the Appellant) as house help. The deceased lived with her husband and son. One day, the house help was alone in the house.
June 11, 2019 -
Do banks have power to recover debts already sold to AMCON?
Introduction The Federal Government of Nigeria was desirous of stabilising the financial system in the country and so, passed a Law known as the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria Act in July, 2010 (“The Act” or “AMCON Act”). The Act established an agency known as the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) for the purpose
June 5, 2019
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