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HUNTERS FIGHT OVER BUSHMEAT, ONE DIES, COURT ORDERS THE OTHER TO BE KILLED

On 25 January 2014, somewhere in Kebbi State, a group of hunters went on a hunting expedition. One Muhammadu Sani Kalgo and one Mohammed Bandi were among them. Fight broke out over bushmeat. Kalgo didn’t take lightly some things Bandi told him during the fight. Annoyed, Kalgo used an axe to break Bandi’s head. A […]

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September 22, 2021
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Case Law

COURT CONDEMNS LAWYER FOR MAKING FALSE SUBMISSION JUST TO WIN AN ARGUMENT

El-Hanan Ventures Ltd. v. R. M. S. Ltd. [2021] 10 NWLR (Pt. 1784) 211 at 232-233, per Hassan, JCA.* It is also the contention of the Appellant that the enrolled Order did not reflect the Judgment, as the trial Court only made orders in respect of reliefs 1 and 3 while in the drawn up […]

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September 22, 2021
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Opinions

IPOB AND THE ILLUSION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN

I understand the struggle. The Biafran ideology existed before the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was formed and even before the emergence of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of IPOB. The Biafran ideology has been kept alive by the activities of IPOB. The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Buhari has been at loggerheads […]

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September 21, 2021
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Crime Report

STREET BEGGING AND GIVING ALMS TO STREET BEGGARS IN LAGOS ARE ILLEGAL

The Lagos State Government has announced that it is illegal for beggars to beg on the streets of Lagos and that it’s an offence to give alms to beggars. If you desire to give alms, do so through religious bodies or charity organisations; and that failure to comply is an offence. Street begging has been […]

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September 17, 2021
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Politics

FFK, THE LORD BAELISH OF NIGERIAN POLITICS?

Femi Fani Kayode (FFK) is a popular Nigerian politician and a lawyer. FFK has held several ministerial positions in the past. He has his name in Nigeria’s political history book but not particularly in the album of the legal profession. A man who commands articulate, intelligent and charming personality. FFK is well-read and has demonstrated […]

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September 16, 2021
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REASONS LAWYERS NEED A MASTERS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)

Taking decisions that significantly affect your career is hardly ever comfortable, more so, when the decision is very unconventional. Through the course of our careers, we encounter points along the journey where we are faced with these significant decisions. It is wild to think that someone would spend four or five years studying law and […]

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September 14, 2021
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Case Law

UBN HELD LIABLE FOR FAILURE TO REMIT FOREIGN EXCHANGE: LESSONS

The Story In 1982, Omni Products (Nig.) Ltd. (“Omni Products”) and Amechi Christopher E’Chukwu (“The Appellants”) applied to and obtained from the Federal Ministry of Finance approvals for the remittance of foreign exchange to their foreign principals, Bekaert International Trade, Belgium. Union Bank of Nigeria Plc (“UBN” or “The Respondent”) was aware of the approvals. […]

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September 11, 2021
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Entertainment

TOKYO, HER GUARDIAN ANGEL AND THE REST OF US

Tokyo was elegant. She was the darling of the heists. This doesn’t take anything away from the relevance, influence and impact of other members of the gang, dead or alive; original or co-opted. Tokyo was a personification of the core romantic embellishments that engulfed the entire atmosphere in the series. She was brave, brilliant and […]

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September 8, 2021
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Case Law

[UNBELIEVABLE] ABU ZARIA DISREGARDS NIGERIAN COURTS IN PREFERENCE OF A COURT IN VIRGINIA, USA

Ahmadu Bello University v. VTLS Inc. [2021] 10 NWLR (Pt. 1783) 33 Nigerian Judiciary is generally plagued by delay in justice delivery. But all hands are on deck to salvage the situation in order to restore and sustain efficient administration of justice. Surprisingly, a Federal university in Nigeria, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, (ABU […]

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September 2, 2021
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Case Law

HOW FCMB SOLD A JOINT VENTURE TO AMCON IN THE NAME OF NON-PERFORMING LOAN: THE COURT DECIDES

FCMB Ltd v. Ogbuefi [2021] 10 NWLR (Pt. 1783) 1 In 2007, one Hon. Chief Ogbuefi and First City Monument Bank Ltd (FCMB) agreed to do business and make some money. The nature of the relationship as evidenced by the documents executed and exchanged was that Chief Ogbuefi made an equity contribution of N40 Million […]

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August 26, 2021
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