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21-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSE IN IKOYI LEAVES 21 QUESTIONS TRAPPED IN THE RUBBLES OF CONFUSION

Fourscore Heights Ltd (Fourscore Homes) embarked on the construction of triplet high-rise buildings in Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos (known as 360 Degrees Towers). Two were delivered. The third – a 21-storey building – was a stillbirth. It recently collapsed, leaving scores dead. The National Emergency Management Agency and others have been on a search for […]

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November 5, 2021
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Case Law

MAREVA INJUNCTION: COURT OF APPEAL MOVES TO CHECK ARBITRARY USE BY CREDITORS

Introduction A creditor is exposed to several kinds of challenges in the attempt to recover debts. One of such challenges could be in this form – While the creditor is making moves to recover the debt, especially by court action, the debtor might, in a bid to save the debtor’s assets, secretly move the assets […]

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November 4, 2021
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REGINA DANIELS AND JARUMA: INFLUENCERS’ GAME OF FALLACY EXPOSED

Promoting businesses and brands thrives on both truth and fallacies. Fallacy is a special specie of falsehood. What makes it special is the fact that on a cursory look, it appears like truth. But on a careful consideration, you’ll see all the decorated lies. Sometimes, fallacies may not be harmful. Other times, they could be. […]

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November 4, 2021
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BBNAIJA VS GULDER ULTIMATE SEARCH: THE LINE BETWEEN SMART WORK AND HARD WORK

BBNaija Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) is a competition-based Nigerian reality television show in which a number of contestants live in an isolated house and compete for a large cash prize worth millions of Naira. The Show has gone through several seasons. BBNaija series is viewed by many especially the youths across the country. The Show […]

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November 3, 2021
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Case Law

HOW LPDC “PERVERSELY” BREACHED THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF A LAWYER SOUGHT TO BE DEROBED

The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) is the body charged with the responsibility to hear and determine allegations of professional misconduct against any legal practitioner in Nigeria. Although the LPDC is not a regular court, it however ranks as a “court” in the sense that an appeal can be lodged against its decision; and it […]

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October 31, 2021
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Case Law

SERVICE OF NOTICE OF APPEAL ON COUNSEL: SUPREME COURT IN FRESH CONTROVERSY

Introduction The Rules of Courts mostly provide that court processes used to commence court actions (originating processes) such as Writ of Summons, Originating Summons, etc must be served personally on a defendant (where the defendant is an individual). Notice of Appeal (used for the commencement of an appeal) equally ranks as an originating process. Of […]

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October 28, 2021
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Opinions

THE SYNAGOGUE, CHURCH OF ALL NATIONS IN A BATTLE OF ALL NATIONS: WHY CARE MUST BE TAKEN

Since the death of Prophet T. B. Joshua on 5 June 2021, his Church, The Synagogue, Church of All Nations (“The SCOAN” or “The Church”), appears to have been in some management turbulence. The Church is typically a worship arena for all nations as it welcomes worshippers and visitors from all around the world. From […]

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October 21, 2021
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SOME SECONDS WITH SOMEBODY’S SON: SHARING TIWA’S SEX TAPE IS ILLEGAL

Section 23(2) of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) Act 2015 states: Any person who knowingly makes or sends other pornographic images to another computer by way of unsolicited distribution shall be guilty of an offence and upon conviction shall be sentenced to one year imprisonment or a fine of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira […]

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October 19, 2021
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Crime Report

TEENAGE GIRL ARRAIGNED FOR ALLEGEDLY CIRCULATING NUDE VIDEO OF BAYELSA’S EX-PERM SEC: WHY SSS SHOULD HANDS OFF THE CASE

The SSS The State Security Service (SSS), also known as Department of State Services (DSS), is created by law – National Security Agencies Act 1986 (“NSA Act”). The NSA Act created two other agencies in addition to the SSS for the chief purpose of National security. These are the Defence Intelligence Agency; and the National […]

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October 19, 2021
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Courtroom drama

JUDGE ALLEGEDLY DIRECTS POLICE ORDERLY TO WALK OUT COUNSEL WHILE ADDRESSING THE COURT

Litigation lawyers (and Judges alike) especially in busy cities like Lagos usually approach the courtrooms on Mondays feeling refreshed and enthusiastic about the new week. But for Learned Counsel (name withheld), the experience of Monday, 18 October 2021, in court is one that may hardly be forgotten. He entered the Court feeling refreshed and enthusiastic […]

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October 18, 2021
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