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Law is the instrument by which society organizes itself, defines rights and duties, and creates mechanisms for enforcing justice.
Justice is supposed to serve the people. The courts exist not for the executive, not for the legislature, but for …
In Nigerian courts, a judge’s authority is expressed through words, not wood.
Customary tenure is preserved, particularly in rural areas where families and communities occupy land according to native law and custom.
⚖️ The court’s ruling is the bridge between advocacy at the trial court and the supervision of justice by appellate …
A good surrogacy plan is not a promise; it’s a pathway, altruistic, documented, and judged by what is best for …
In Nigerian surrogacy, a contract can plan the journey, but only the court, guided by a child’s best interests, decides …
Surrogacy is one of those topics in Nigerian law that sits in a grey area. It is happening in practice, …
Words, once spoken, cannot be taken back. In a society like ours, where emotions can flare up quickly in marketplaces, …
When it comes to criminal cases involving the unlawful killing of a human being, the Nigerian legal system makes an …
Is it an offence in Nigeria to take someone’s picture without consent and demand payment? This article explores extortion, privacy …
When the question of legal protection is raised in Nigeria, much of the conversation tilts towards women.
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