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Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LL.M, ACIArb(UK)

Onyekachi Umah is an exceptional Legal Practitioner, Arbitrator, Notary Public and Legal Awareness Expert with over a decade of experience in civil law, criminal law and human rights. He holds a Master of Laws; a Master of Business Administration (mini) and he is a doctoral candidate. Mr Umah is the Managing Partner of the law firm of Bezaleel Chambers International (BCI), where he consults and provides legal services to several national and international organisations, including the United Nations. Aside from his very engaging legal practice, Mr Umah runs a legal awareness organisation (Sabi Law Foundation) and he diligently publishes free daily law tips, every day on www.LearnNigerianLaws.com since 2017. He has published over 820 legal articles in diverse areas of law, delivered over 35 public lectures, anchored over 67 law radio/tv shows and supported several legal and developmental projects across Africa. Click to read more.
Daily Law Tips

An Estate Association Cannot Disconnect Access To Electricity/Water Supply.

It is a criminal offence for any person to disconnect or tamper with electricity installations in any part of Nigeria, including in estates, quarters and streets. It is an offence punishable with 21 years imprisonments. If an estate/association discovers and generates its own electricity (with permit/license from NERC) or water supply, such utilities cannot be said to be public.

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August 19, 2020 6 Comments
Rent Increment Economic Recession Hardship
Daily Law Tips

Minimum Number of Guests for Marriages in Nigeria.

English marriage is highly regulated in Nigeria, from venue and time to the number of witnesses that must be present. In English marriage there is a minimum number of witnesses that must be present before a marriage will be valid. This is because, unlike courtship/friendship, marriage must be conducted and known to more persons part from the couple and the Clergy/Minister/Registrar conducting the marriage.

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August 14, 2020 3 Comments
Rent Increment Economic Recession Hardship
Daily Law Tips

Company Secretaries Are Not Needed In Small Companies.

With the new Act that was signed on 7 August 2020, small companies no longer need company secretaries. Before now, at incorporation (registration), a small company was required to appoint a company secretary. This caused hardship, especially to small scale businesses.

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August 13, 2020 3 Comments
Criminal Justice Monday

When Can Rule of Law Be Legally Violated

It is simply, a strict adherence to laws. However, it is not rare to have circumstances, where rule of law (in this sense, adherence to law) may do injustice. In such circumstances, law will beget an abuse of rule of law.
When Can Rule of Law Be Legally Violated?” Daily Law Tips (Tip 629)

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August 11, 2020 No Comments

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