EFCC AND SCUML IN NIGERIA.
DEFINITION EFCC stands for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, while SCUML stands for the Special Control Unit against Money Laundering. Let me explain what each of these entities is and their roles: Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC):The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is a Nigerian law enforcement agency that was established in 2003 […]
CHIEF JUSTICE OF NIGERIA EMERGENCY TRAVEL.
This issue was well explained by the http://Nigerianlawyers.com Last week social and some traditional media outlets was flooded with a report of an alleged secret meeting between the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Honourable Justice Olukayode Ariwoola and the President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu in London. According to the report, it was alleged that the Chief Justice […]
MARRIAGE IN NIGERIA.
MARRIAGE IN NIGERIA Marriage is the union between a man and a woman. The current trends in Nigeria have shown that a man can marry more than one wife, most especially within the northern and western part of Nigeria, where the culture permits the traditional rulers and even ordinary individual to take as many wives […]
UPDATE ON IKWEREMADU’s CASE .
Nigerian senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice have been convicted of exploiting a young man from a poor village by bringing him to London to donate a kidney. As they await sentencing, the BBC reveals details of the conspiracy. Student Sonia Ekweremadu appeared to have an ideal life – wealthy parents at the heart […]
DEFAMATION OF CHARACTER IN NIGERIA.
Defamation is the act of harming the reputation of another by making a false statement to a third person. Defamation also is the publication of statement which tends to lower a person in the estimation of right thinking member of the society. Defamation of character in Nigeria is a civil wrong that occurs when one […]
Bail in Nigeria
Bail in Nigeria is a legal process that allows a person who has been arrested or detained by the police or other law enforcement agencies to be released from custody pending trial or investigation. The concept of bail in Nigeria is governed by the Nigerian Criminal Procedure Act, which sets out the conditions and […]
Supreme Court decision on the new naira notes
The policy implementation of the newly designed N1,000, N500 and N200 Naira notes which were unveiled on the 22nd of November 2022 and started circulating on the 15th of December 2023 has posed a lot of hardship to the citizen of Nigeria. January 31, 2023, was the deadline for all old notes to be […]
CYBER CRIME IN NIGERIA.
Cybercrime has become a growing concern in Nigeria, as the country has experienced a significant increase in the number of incidents of online fraud, hacking, identity theft, and other forms of cybercrime. The increasing use of technology and the internet has made it easier for criminals to target individuals, businesses, and government organizations, both in […]
ELECTION REFORM IN NIGERIA
Elections in Nigeria have been subject to many reforms over the years, aimed at improving the transparency and fairness of the electoral process. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC): The INEC was established as an independent body to oversee the conduct of elections and ensure their impartiality. Some of the key reforms include: Electronic Voting: The […]
CHILD LABOUR IN NIGERIA
Child labor is a serious issue in Nigeria and is considered to be a violation of children’s rights. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), child labor refers to work that is harmful to the health, safety, or morals of children and that interferes with their education. In Nigeria, the Employment of Children Act […]
