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IGBINEDION SCHOOL INCIDENT: A CASE OF MALICIOUS AGGRESSION OR BULLYING?

The Vicious Assault The trending video of the vicious assault by two students of Igbinedion Education Centre on a fellow student is heartbreaking. Looking at the young people involved, you need to hold strong in order to attempt to soak in its effect on your mind. The two students were identified as Choice Asoro and […]

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March 19, 2026
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NIGERIAN LAWYERS TREMBLE IN FEAR AS JUDGE ORDERS COUNSEL TO KNEEL DOWN IN OPEN COURT: ISSUES

The Incident Premium Times reports that during the proceedings of Monday, 16 March 2026 at the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, in the criminal case against popular activist, Omoyele Sowore, an altercation ensued between the lead Defence Counsel, Marshall Abubakar Esq., and the presiding Judge, Hon. Justice Mohammed Umar. It happened that the Counsel allegedly raised […]

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March 17, 2026
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Case Law Opinions

JUSTICE BEYOND MEDIA TRIAL: WAS ORIENT PETROLEUM MD JAILED FOR 14 YEARS FOR N25 BILLION FRAUD?

The news which recently made the rounds is that the Anambra State High Court, Awka Division, had “convicted and sentenced the Managing Director of Orient Petroleum Resources Plc, Nnaemeka Nwawka, and the Registered Trustees of Sage Nebefeife Foundation to 14 years imprisonment each for fraud involving N25 billion.” The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)—the […]

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March 8, 2026
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FALSE ACCUSATION OF RAPE: ANY CRIMINAL CONSEQUENCE?

Introduction Rape is a crime under Nigerian law. For many years, the offence of rape in Nigeria was defined in the context of women only. Section 357 of the Criminal Code defines rape as having unlawful carnal knowledge of a woman without lawful consent. Thus, the slightest penetration of a woman’s vagina without her express […]

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February 26, 2026
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Case Law

LPDC MOVES TO RESCUE ALUKO & OYEBODE FROM MALICIOUS HARASSMENT BY AN EX-EMPLOYEE — LESSONS

On 15 December 2025, the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC), delivered its Final Direction in a matter initiated by the Partners of the Law Firm of Aluko & Oyebode against the Firm’s erstwhile employee, Stephen Ikemefuna Nwoye. The LPDC found Mr. Nwoye guilty of infamous conduct and ordered the suspension of his name from the […]

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February 23, 2026
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BABY NKANU: NEGLIGENCE OR MENINGITIS?: A REJOINDER

As condolences are being rendered like cold compress gel to the family of the Late Master Nkanu Nnamdi Adichie-Esege to reduce the inflammation of grief, Onikepo Braithwaite appears to deliver a repressive gel, capable of inflicting more pain to Nkanu’s grieving family. This was as contained in her article published in Thisday Newspaper on Tuesday, […]

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January 28, 2026
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Case Law Opinions

FRN VS NNAMDI KANU: RESOLVING THE FINAL ADDRESS PUZZLE

On 20 November 2025, the Federal High Court delivered Judgment in the case of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu (MNK). The Court found him guilty of the terrorism charges leveled against him and handed him a sentence of a lifetime in jail. The judgment proceedings would be remembered for the fearless outbursts of MNK in open court. […]

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November 24, 2025
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“OMOTOSHO SHOW ME THE LAW, YOU DON’T KNOW LAW”: HOW A LIVING ORACLE OF THE LAW WAS DISRESPECTED IN HIS OWN TEMPLE

Background The conduct of the Biafran Separatist Leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu (MNK), at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on 20 November 2025 will hardly be forgotten. During the judgment proceedings, MNK was seen in open confrontation with the Court presided over by Hon. Justice J. K. Omotosho. The unprecedented show of audacity which heralded MNK’s […]

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November 21, 2025
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HOW TINUBU’S “ON YOUR MANDATE” ANTHEM “SET UP” THE JUDICIARY AT JUDGES CONFERENCE

The Judiciary—the third arm of Government—seemed to have been “set up” by a political hymn recited at the recent 2025 All Nigerian Judges Conference held at the National Judicial Institute, Abuja, on 17 November 2025. The hymn in question is a hymn composed and dedicated to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The hymn (also referred to […]

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November 19, 2025
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JUSTICE OMOTOSHO’S FINDINGS THAT NAILED PROF. NDIFON ON THE CROSS

The news of the conviction of Prof. Cyril Osim Ndifon (a former Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Calabar), for sexual related offences has gone viral. The background story which made the rounds on 15 August 2023 was that Prof. Ndifon was accused of sexually harassing female law students of his Faculty. This […]

stephenazubuike
November 18, 2025
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