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The disruption in technology has given rise to the adoption of new and improved technologies, creating a widely accepted medium of exchange and investment all over the world.

The practice of law has evolved into a profession no longer confined by borders. In today's globalised legal economy, lawyers operate within an interconnected system shaped by cross-border trade, international...

In Nigeria's dynamic corporate landscape, professional negligence remains a critical issue that undermines trust, operational efficiency, and public welfare.

Divorce Petition is a process I often find difficult to take up on behalf of a client, but where love goes sour, it is inevitable, especially where cruelty and violence pose imminent danger...

Nigeria's Data Protection Commission is reviewing the NDPA 2023 to directly regulate artificial intelligence, robotics, and big data—marking a pivotal shift from vague references to "emerging technologies" toward explicit AI governance.

There are a number of criticisms leveled at cryptocurrencies in Nigeria, the most common is the link to criminal activities associated with its use. Unfortunately for law enforcement agencies, cryptocurrencies are...

Environmental justice in Nigeria's Niger Delta raises critical questions about whether courts can effectively protect communities from oil pollution. Through landmark cases like Bodo and Centre for Oil Pollution Watch, Nigerian courts have begun to recognize environmental harm claims, but the path to meaningful remedies remains complex. The effectiveness of judicial protection depends on legal frameworks, access to justice, and the ability to deliver timely, comprehensive remedies that go beyond compensatio

One great way of expanding one's business is to establish it in other countries like Nigeria, but why foreign direct investments in Nigeria? Nigeria is the most populous African nation...

Very few things beat the feeling of having more than enough money in your bank account or the excitement the sound of a credit alert brings.

Land ownership in Nigeria is a complex issue deeply rooted in history, culture, and power dynamics.

When a marriage ends in Nigeria, the absence of a prenuptial agreement can turn asset division into a prolonged legal battle that destroys the very wealth couples fought to protect. While prenups are not illegal under Nigerian law, their enforceability depends on careful drafting and judicial discretion under the "just and equitable" standard of Section 72(2) of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970.

Lagos is launching a €410 million water transport project to transform its underutilized waterways into a viable public transit system. Can this ambitious initiative overcome regulatory conflicts between federal and state authorities, infrastructure gaps, and deeply ingrained commuter habits to finally make water transport work in Africa's largest city?

‘SAFE' stands for Simple Agreement for Equity Finance. It is a relatively new type of contract created by the American seed money start-up accelerator YCombinator in 2013.

When a healthcare provider's negligence causes you harm in Nigeria, the law provides clear pathways to accountability and compensation. Understanding the four essential legal elements—duty of care, breach, causation, and damage—is critical to building a successful medical malpractice claim. This guide walks you through the statutory rights, procedural requirements, and strategic steps needed to navigate Nigeria's complex medical negligence framework.

Recently, the new Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) was unveiled. Some of the implications and intriguing facts about the Petroleum Industry Act ("PIA") 2021 are highlighted in these slides.

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.

There has been a rapid growth and expansion of start-up activity in Nigeria particularly in the Tech industry.

The global sports news airwaves have been dominated by the news of the recent move of Argentine Superstar, Lionel Messi from F.C Barcelona of Spain to Paris Saint Germain (P.S.G.)...