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SABINUS VS MAKERS OF GALA AND PEAK MILK – WHY HIS CASE MAY FAIL

Award-winning Nigerian comedian, skit-maker and content creator, Chukwuemeka Emmanuel, popularly known as Sabinus, has threatened legal action against UAC Food Ltd (makers of Gala sausage) for allegedly violating his image rights. In a similar fashion, Sabinus has also proceeded against FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc (makers of Peak Milk) for allegedly violating his trademark by using […]

stephenazubuike
May 30, 2022
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OKOROCHA: WHY THE EAGLE LANDED ON THE ROOF OF OKOROCHA’S ABODE

In a statement below by Wilson Uwujaren, EFCC’s Head of Media & Publicity on 24 May, 2022 via EFCC’s official verified Twitter handle, the EFCC explained why its officers visited the home of former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha. Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today May 24, 2022, arrived at the […]

stephenazubuike
May 25, 2022
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Legal Explainer

KEY THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT PARTY DELEGATES AND WHY THEY HOLD THE ACES

The Electoral Act 2022 provides for the modes of electing candidates vying to hold public office under the platform of their respective political parties and monitored by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This could be by indirect primaries, direct primaries or by consensus (Section 84(1) and (2)). Of course you know that intra-party elections […]

stephenazubuike
May 25, 2022
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Case Law

SUPREME COURT BLOWS HOT: LAWYERS MUST STOP FILING FRIVOLOUS INTERLOCUTORY APPEALS

During the pendency of a suit, the law allows parties to file an appeal against any decision of the trial court made before judgment (interlocutory decision). Such appeals are categorised as interlocutory appeals. Overtime, some lawyers see interlocutory appeals as a weapon of delay to frustrate the hearing and ultimate determination of a suit. The […]

stephenazubuike
May 20, 2022
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Case Law

IS THE EVIDENCE OF WOMEN ON CUSTOMARY LAW ADMISSIBLE?

Introduction In many tribes in Nigeria, women seems to be relegated to the background as a matter of tradition, and they are not reckoned with where and when major and critical decisions are taken by men. Beyond this, we have seen instances where women are excluded in matters of inheritance. Thankfully, the Supreme Court has […]

stephenazubuike
May 19, 2022
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Case Law

DOES EMPLOYEE REFERENCE FORM AMOUNT TO A GUARANTEE OR INDEMNITY?

Introduction You might have been approached by someone to stand as a referee for the purpose of his or her employment. In this regard, you may be contacted to fill and sign a reference form. What happens when such a person defrauds or commits a crime against the employer? Are you liable in your capacity […]

stephenazubuike
May 2, 2022
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Opinions

“YULITIED” ON SET: YUL EDOCHIE BREAKS THE INTERNET WITH A BLOCKBUSTER “MOVIE”

On 27 April 2022, popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, broke the Internet with the news of the existence of a son, “Star”, born by a woman he also introduced as his second wife. “It’s time for the world to meet my son”, he said, while sharing pictures of Star on his Instagram page. Looking at […]

stephenazubuike
April 27, 2022
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Opinions

MC OLUOMO: THE DETHRONED KING OF BOYS WHO ROSE ABOVE THE TABLE IN LAGOS

Lagos is a City of Excellence, a megacity by every definition. The former capital of Nigeria is also the capital of the most notorious “Area Boys” in the country. According to Adediran Ikuomola, Rashidi Okunola, and Simon Heap in their article titled, “Historical Analysis of Touts as a Deviant Subgroup in Lagos State-Nigeria”, the writers […]

stephenazubuike
April 8, 2022
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Opinions

OSCARS OF SCARS: WHY VIOLENTLY DEFENDING YOUR WOMAN CAN GET YOU KILLED

Over ten years ago, somewhere at Ketu, Lagos, a woman had an altercation with a young gentleman named, Uche. Upset, the woman went in and activated her husband with a few drops of tears falling from her pretty eyes. The husband confronted Uche. “How dare you insult my wife?”, he violently enquired. Uche, in defence, […]

stephenazubuike
April 7, 2022
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Opinions

CHINMARK AND THE ILLOGIC OF NIGERIANS’ WEAK INVESTMENT SYNDROME IN PONZIS

Ponzi scheme is an organized financial fraud targeted at investors based on the promise of high returns on investment (ROI). The failure of the scheme is guaranteed right from the start, but often well-disguised as preliminary success. Thus, at the early stages, which may run into a couple of years, all will seem well, as […]

stephenazubuike
March 24, 2022
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