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The Gazette embodies the first update to the List since March 2006.

President Muhammadu Buhari provided a sneak peek into Nigeria's fiscal direction for 2019 on Wednesday, 19 December 2018, as he presented the 2019 Budget of the Federal Government of Nigeria ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends that travelers are vaccinated to prevent the transmission of yellow fever (YFV) with specific requirements for travelers.

In recent times, the term "Executive Order" has become commonplace in global political and economic discourse.

By an Originating Summons dated 10th July 2020, the Plaintiff commenced Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/755/2020; Emmanuel Ekpenyong Esq V. President, Federal Republic of Nigeria and Attorney-General...

The Court of Appeal's decision in Rothmans of Pall Mall v. Kasmal International Services Ltd. addresses a fundamental question of procedural fairness: what happens when a trial court enters judgment without properly notifying the defendant of hearing dates?

With less than one month to the general elections scheduled to hold on February 25, the decision of the Osun State Election Petitions Tribunal nullifying the July 16 governorship election...

The Nigerian Constitution empowers local governments to assess and levy tenement rates.

Economic pressures are stoking insecurity in Nigeria.

Dr Agbakoba said he worried there can be multiple interpretations of section 134 of the 1999 Constitution ..

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Bola Tinubu as the winner of Nigeria's presidential election, held on 25 February.

Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) elected Bola Tinubu to be its candidate for the 2023 presidential election today. As we forecast here, the main opposition PDP has also chosen Atiku Abubakar as its own candidate.

Can the constitutional right to life be meaningfully protected while ignoring environmental conditions that make life unsafe? This article examines the evolving Nigerian legal framework connecting environmental degradation in oil-producing communities to fundamental constitutional rights, analyzing key court decisions that have shaped—and continue to contest—the relationship between pollution and the right to life.

An appraisal of the decision in Egor Local Government v. Hon. Mininster of Interior.

The concept of a "holding charge", whereby a defendant is brought before a court to secure a remand order pending investigation or legal advice, presents a profound legal paradox and continues to evoke unease...

President Muhammadu Buhari flew to the UK on 20 January for a holiday and was expected back in Nigeria on 6 February.

The National Broadcasting Commission ("the Commission"), on 27th May 2020, unveiled the amendments to the 6th edition of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code ("the Code").