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    Where Is Our Money? Nigeria’s Federation Account Crisis And The Case For Reform

    Nigeria's Federation Account, the constitutional repository for all federal revenues, is hemorrhaging up to ₦20 trillion annually through systemic leakages and unauthorized deductions. With nearly 40% of gross revenues consumed before distribution to government tiers, the country faces a paradox of substantial revenue generation alongside crushing debt, raising urgent questions about constitutional compliance, institutional accountability, and the structural reforms needed to restore fiscal integrity.
    NigeriaGovernment, Public Sector
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Fake Products In Nigeria: Legal Remedies, Civil Actions, And Brand Protection Strategies

    Fake products in Nigeria require swift legal remedies, decisive civil actions, and proactive brand protection strategies to safeguard consumers and businesses. Without urgent intervention, unsuspecting buyers lose hard-earned money and suffer severe physical harm from substandard goods, while brand owners watch illegal syndicates clone their original packaging, steal their revenue, and destroy decades of commercial goodwill overnight.
Nigeria
Intellectual Property
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Caveat Against Arrest Of Vessels: A Practical Shield Against Unnecessary Ship Arrests In Nigeria

    Given the commercial significance of vessels and the substantial financial consequences that accompany their detention, ship arrest has rightly been described as the most potent enforcement mechanism in maritime litigation.
    NigeriaTransport
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
  • Article

    Dating And Romance Scams In Nigeria: All You Need To Know

    Nigerians are becoming well-known for their involvement in dating or romance scams. Scammers prey on those looking for love connections...
    NigeriaMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
  • Article

    CVFF Is Finally Disbursing After 23 Years: What It Is And Who Qualifies

    After more than two decades of dormancy, Nigeria has finally begun disbursing the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF), a revolving loan facility funded by a 2% levy on cabotage-protected trade earnings since 2003. With up to $25 million available per qualifying applicant at 6.5% interest through twelve appointed Primary Lending Institutions, Nigerian shipowners now face the critical question of who qualifies and what it takes to access this long-awaited vessel acquisition finance.
    NigeriaTransport
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
  • Article

    When Is A Wife Not A Wife? A Legal Opinion On Mrs. Adenike Oluyemisi Ajayi & Ors. v. Ms. Helen Prest-Ajayi & Anor. Case.

    A landmark Nigerian succession case examines whether a long-separated statutory wife retains inheritance rights over a deceased husband's estate when challenged by a woman claiming customary marriage. The High Court's decision clarifies the critical distinction between social reality and legal status in determining spousal rights under Nigerian matrimonial law.
    NigeriaFamily and Matrimonial
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Nigeria's Oil And Gas Paradox: Abundance Amidst Scarcity

    Nigeria, a nation abundantly blessed with natural resources, continues to face significant fiscal challenges despite its wealth.
    NigeriaEnergy and Natural Resources
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Winning Beyond The Field: Why Intellectual Property Is The MVP Of Modern Sports

    In the modern sporting arena, competition is no longer confined to the 90 minutes on a pitch or the seconds on a track. We have entered an era where sports is a sophisticated global ecosystem powered...
    GlobalIntellectual Property
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Leveraging Technology For Maritime Security: A Solution To Piracy Threats In Nigeria

    In recent years, Nigeria has faced significant challenges related to maritime security, with piracy becoming a major concern in the Gulf of Guinea, where the country's ports and offshore oil platforms are located.
    NigeriaTransport
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Analysis Of The English FA Rule K, The Nigerian Arbitration And Mediation Act 2023; Making Sports Disputes Resolution Less Of A Headache In Nigeria

    Sports disputes arise more often than those outside the industry realise and can take on many forms, from the complex and contentious, such as doping and integrity disputes...
    NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Professional Ship Management: The Missing Link In Nigeria’s Maritime Growth

    Nigeria's maritime industry pursues ambitious reforms and blue economy development, yet overlooks a fundamental challenge that determines whether vessel acquisitions become successful businesses or costly failures. While stakeholders focus on financing and fleet expansion, the critical question of how ships remain commercially viable years after purchase demands urgent attention from investors, lenders, and policymakers alike.
    NigeriaTransport
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Badagry Deep Sea Port And Nigerian Port Investments: Legal Due Diligence Before Financial Deals

    Nigerian port investments demand rigorous legal due diligence beyond cargo volumes and concession terms. From land title verification under multiple overlapping regimes to navigating the new NPERA regulatory framework, investors must understand what they're actually acquiring—whether it's freehold title, a lease, or operational rights under a BOOT concession that reverts to government at term end.
    NigeriaReal Estate and Construction
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Five Unusual Terms And Conditions You Might Not Know

    Most people skim through "terms and conditions" like they are watching a movie trailer, and often miss the plot twist. However, those tiny paragraphs you think do not matter can lead to significant risks, revenue loss...
    NigeriaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Empowering Creators: Analysing Nigeria's Collective Management Regulations 2025

    The Collective Management Regulations, 2025 (S.I. No. 17), published in the Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette on January 28th, 2025, represents a significant advancement in Nigeria's copyright ecosystem.
    NigeriaIntellectual Property
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Wills, Probate And Intestacy: What Every Nigerian Should Know About Estate Administration

    Death we know is inevitable, but the uncertainty that often follows the death of a person with respect to its estate can be eliminated or reduced through proper planning in line with the applicable laws. Properties and Assets like Houses, land, bank accounts, shares, businesses can become the subject of prolonged family disputes where adequate arrangements have not been made during the deceased’s lifetime.
    NigeriaFamily and Matrimonial
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Why Arbitration Is The Way To Go For Banks To Reduce Trillions In Non-Performing Loans.

    In the commercial world of banking, time is money, but in Nigeria, the clock often moves far too slowly when debts go bad. While the economy expands in pockets of fintech and oil...
    NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
  • Article

    The Legality Of Government Restrictive Compensation Under The Land Use Act (LUA)

    The right to property is central to human existence and it is a fundamental pillar of all democratic societies. The rights of every citizen of Nigeria to own movable or immovable property...
    NigeriaReal Estate and Construction
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
  • Article

    Understanding Garnishee Proceedings In Nigeria

    To understand Garnishee Proceedings in Nigeria, you need to bear in mind that there must be a judgment of a "Court of competent jurisdiction" which enables a successful judgment creditor to enforce...
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Why ESG Is Becoming More Important To Sports

    In an attempt to quantify and codify responsible investment practices, the United Nations coined the phrase environmental, social, and governance (ESG) in 2005.
    NigeriaMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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    Introductory Guide To Debt And Business Recovery

    Bank loans are a very valuable tool for the growth and sustainability of businesses in Nigeria; particularly since we are not exactly a credit-oriented society.
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
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