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3RD SABI LAW LECTURE SERIES.
Is Islamic Law a Customary Law? By Isah Abdulwaheed Before the advent of colonial rule in Nigeria, justice was administered through Islamic law and customary
Is Medical Evidence Enough to Prove Rape? An Analysis of the Legal Standard. By Sani Abdullahi The use of medical evidence in rape cases has
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) And Its Power to Effect Arrests Across State Boundaries. By Saheed Hossein, Esq. The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in any
Merger And Acquisition: The Concept of Anti-Merger in Nigeria, A Comparative Analysis. By Abdulkadir Ahmed DL, LL. B, BL (in view) ACIArb (UK) AIIIBF[1] Merger
The Error of Raising Preliminary Objections as Issues for Determination on Appeal By Ikechukwu James Orji LLB., BL., ACArb.[i] Introduction Appeals are constitutional right given
Does Islamic Law of Contract Recognizes Electronic Agency? By AbdulGaniy Adisa Jimoh ABSTRACT Without any modicum of doubt, the modern Muslim jurists acknowledge the fact
Supreme Court Rules, 2024 Click to download the Supreme-Court-Rules-2024 The Supreme Court Rules were made on the 1st day of August, 2024. The Rules repealed
Legal Awareness: Untapped Opportunities for Lawyers and Law Students. Legal awareness, also known as Public Legal Education, is crucial for empowering individuals and communities to
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun’s Appointment as the Chief Justice of Nigeria: A Milestone for Judicial Excellence, Gender Diversity, and Legal Integrity. By SAHEED HOSSEIN, ESQ The
GTB V. TAFIDA & ANOR (2021) LPELR-56131(CA) GUARANTY TRUST BANK PLC v. ENGR. MUSA BAMANGA TAFIDA & ANOR (2021) LPELR-56131(CA) In
The Sanctity of Fair-Hearing in Adjudication Process in Nigeria; and the Consequence of Its Disregard. By Akilu Sa’ad INTRODUCTION: fair hearing is an inviolable
Medical Negligence in Nigeria: Illegal or Unethical By Similoluwa Awe Abstract In a morally inclined society like Nigeria, the definition of what is wrong and
Ensuring Fairness in Electricity Disconnection: Legal Frameworks and Consumer Rights in Nigeria’s Electricity Services. By Abdulrasheed Mubarak Introduction The electricity services law, particularly regarding consumer
Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) Guidelines For Local Government Council Elections, 2024. Click to download the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) Guidelines For
Federal High Court (Practice Directions on E-Affidavits), 2024 Click to download the Federal High Court (Practice Directions on E-Affidavits), 2024 The Federal High Court (Practice
The Legal and Political Implications of Unconstitutional Impeachment in Nigeria. By Akanmu Jamiu Abstract One of the interpretations given to the concept of the rule
Surrogacy and Reproductive Right: Navigating the Legal and Ethical Dimensions of Assisted Reproduction By Oguichen Gwungmijana Festus INTRODUCTION Are children not the greatest gift of
Mutilation of Currency Notes in Nigeria: What is Position of the Law? By Sani Abdullahi INTRODUCTION Some months ago, a series of clips started to
Objection, Your Honor; Rudiments of Trial: A Guide for Law Students. By Kuatsea Shagbaor Joseph Abstract In today’s law students’ community, there is a concept
Beginner’s Guide: Understanding the Concept of Third-Party Funding. By Fathia Adetola. Introduction International arbitration emerged due to the inadequacy of several states’ arbitration laws in
Questions for Examination in Chief of Witness. Daily Law Tips (Tip 828) By Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LL.M, MCIArb(UK) Witnesses in a trial are examined to enable
Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) (Amendment) Act, 2024 Click to download the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) (Amendment) Act 2024 This is an Act to amend Cybercrimes
The Repugnancy Doctrine and Customary Laws in Nigeria; Analyzing Nigeria Customary Laws through the Lenses of Africanism By Kuatsea Shagbaor Joseph ABSTRACT: Nigeria is
Nigeria Customs Service Act, 2023 Click to download the Nigeria Customs Services Act, 2023 This is an Act that repealed the Customs and Excise Management
Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission Act, 1989 Click to download the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission Act. 1989 This is an Act that
The Problem of Legal Technicalities and the Demand for Justice; Layman’s Perception of Technically Decided Cases By Amb Shuaibu Bashir Mukaddam Abstract This article
Expatriate Employment Levy Handbook Click to download the Expatriate Employment Levy Handbook The Expatriate Employment Levy (EEL) is a government-mandated contribution imposed on employers who
Legal Survey on the Reoccurring Communal Clashes in Afo/Ajiri Land of Nasarawa State. By Ogu Ibrahim Ogelebe Kolu INTRODUCTION Nigeria is a country that is
Review of the Oronsaye Committee Report and the Federal Government White Paper. Click to download the Review of the the Oronsaye Committee Report and the
Price Control Act, 1977 Click the link to download the Price Control Act, 1977. The Price Control Act was passed into law on 1st January
Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (Amendment No. 2) Act, 2019. Click to download the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (Amendment No. 2) Act, 2019. This
It Amounts to Miscarriage of Justice or a Court of Law to Grant a Restraining Order against Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) or Any
A Re-Examination of the Local Content Act in Nigeria’s Survival During the Covid-19 Pandemic; Accessing the Economic Downturn and the Relevance of the Local Content
After Labor Matters Arbitration, What Next? By Mujahid Muhammad Musa After you’ve successfully represented a company or a client in an Arbitral proceedings, incidental to
The Adequacy or Otherwise of the Functionality of the Rural Electrification Agency in the Nigerian Electricity Sector. By Oketoyin Dorcas Adenike Introduction Statistics has shown
Petroleum Industry Act, 2021 (PIA) And its Impacts on Environmental Sustainability in Nigeria By ATER, Solomon Vendaga Abstract The enactment of the Petroleum Industry Act
Legality or Otherwise of Holding Charge in Nigerian Legal System. By Shuaibu Bashir Mukaddam ABSTRACT; This write-up examines the concept of holding charge on what
The Position of the Law on Whether a Gorvernor can Exercise Prerogative of Mercy before Judgement; By Shuaibu Bashir Mukaddam FRN v. ALKALI & ANOR
Must a Corroborative Testimony/Evidence be Independent? By Shuaibu Bashir Mukaddam ABSTRACT; This write-up will examine what an evidence is, what does the word corroboration means
Whether a Court Can Convict a Person of an Offence He’s Not Charged With; By Shuaibu Bashir Mukaddam ABSTRACT; This write-up will examine the concept
CAC Operations Checklist, 2022 Click to download the CAC Operations Checklist, 2022 The purpose of these Operations Checklists is to provide a practice guide to
FCT High Court Practice Direction for Service(s), 2018 Click to download the FCT High Court Practice Direction for Service(s), 2018 The following Practice Direction in
Enforcement of Judgments and Courts Orders. Click to download the Enforcement of Judgments and Courts Orders This document noted that one of the cardinal responsibilities
Federal Capital Territory Courts (Sentencing Guidelines) Practice Direction, 2016 Click to download the Federal Capital Territory Courts (Sentencing Guidelines) Practice Direction, 2016 The following Practice
Practice Directions for Enforcement Unit, 2016. Click to download the Practice Directions for Enforcement Unit, 2016 This Practice Direction was made by Hon Justice I.
Practice Directions for Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015 Click to download the Practice Directions for Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015 In exercise of
District Courts Act Practice Directions on Small Claims, 2022. Click to download the District Courts Act Practice Directions on Small Claims, 2022 The Practice Directions
AN OVERVIEW OF POLITICAL DEFECTION: THE RECENT CASE IN RIVERS STATE AS A CASE STUDY By Innocent Chiwuokem Sylvester Defection of Politicians and majorly, Law
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW AND ENTERTAINMENT INFRINGEMENT IN NIGERIA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS. By Verem Daniel Iortyom, Esq , Sophia Terhembafan Terver- Ubwa and Ezeani Onyedikachi Collins
Handbook on Small Claims Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Click to download the Handbook on Small Claims Court of the Federal Capital Territory,