An Overview of the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities

An Overview of the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities

Who is a Person with Disability?

According to the Discrimination Against Persons With Disabilities (Prohibition) Act, 2018 [“the Act”], disability is dened as a long-term physical, mental, intellectual, or sensory impairment that when combined with other barriers, prevents full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others

Striking off, A More Efficient Way to End A Company's Operations in Nigeria - Lamar Gadzama

Striking off, A More Efficient Way to End A Company's Operations in Nigeria - Lamar Gadzama

After the creation of a company, its members or creditors may decide to dissolve it due to divergent reasons. The usual process deployed to end a company's corporate existence is known as winding-up; however, the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (“CAMA”) provides an alternative to this rather lengthy procedure called striking off.

Delay In The Administration of Justice In The Supreme Court of Nigeria: What Is The Way Forward?

Delay In The Administration of Justice In The Supreme Court of Nigeria: What Is The Way Forward?

The famous “Justice Delayed is Justice Denied” quote from Brish statesman, William E Gladstone has formed the basis of numerous legal reform campaigns. The basic principle behind the quote is that it is not sufficient for justice to be served, it must be served promptly.

An Analysis of The Case of Dr. Joseph Nwobike, SAN V. FRN

An Analysis of The Case of Dr. Joseph Nwobike, SAN V. FRN

The prosecutorial powers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) are wide and extend to all financial and economic crimes. The EFCC is empowered to prevent, investigate, prosecute and penalize economic and financial crimes amongst others.

A Brief Exposition Into The World Of eSport: Opportunities For Nigeria And The African Continent

A Brief Exposition Into The World Of eSport: Opportunities For Nigeria And The African Continent

In 2018, CNN's A.J. Willingham produced a special feature on eSport, highlighting the industry as an explosive billion-dollar industry. Three (3) years after, the explosiveness of this industry is kicked into higher gears both in worth and participation.

A Tale of Two Judgements - Hajara Sorondinki

A Tale of Two Judgements - Hajara Sorondinki

An analysis of the effect of the decision in Bankole & Anor V Oladitan and Pillars Nigeria Limited V Williams Kolo Desborders & Anor.

Covid-19 Pandemic and The Plausibility of A Legal Action Against The People's Republic Of China: A Fruitless Venture?

Covid-19 Pandemic and The Plausibility of A Legal Action Against The People's Republic Of China: A Fruitless Venture?

Coronavirus (COVID-19) has virtually brought the entire world, as we know it, to its knees under a lockdown or high restriction of movement of persons. The World Health Organization (WHO) has since labelled the COVID-19 a worldwide pandemic – a description only ascribed to the world's worst health emergencies.

Covid-19 Pandemic and The Doctrine Of Force Majeure

Covid-19 Pandemic and The Doctrine Of Force Majeure

The outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) has disrupted the world’s economy. As already known, the virus was first detected in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, it soon spread to other countries of the world, with many international travel hubs like London and New York being badly hit.

The Covid-19 Pandemic ~ Some Incidental Labour Issues

The Covid-19 Pandemic ~ Some Incidental Labour Issues

The World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020 declared COVID-19 a global pandemic owing to the fact that it has universally become a threatening illness affecting over 110 countries in the world and continuously spreading at a geometric rate. In January 2020, the agency had termed it a ‘public health emergency of international concern’.

Pension Matters: PENCOM Issues Operation License to Nigerian University Pension Management Company

Pension Matters: PENCOM Issues Operation License to Nigerian University Pension Management Company

The National Pension Commission (“PENCOM”) on 28 January, 2019 issued a license to a new Pension Fund Administrator (PFA) accordingly increasing the number of PFAs currently operating in Nigeria.

Ethics of The Legal Profession for Aspirants to The Nigerian Bar

Ethics of The Legal Profession for Aspirants to The Nigerian Bar

I was indeed elated when I received the invitation from the Faculty of Law of this citadel of learning, to speak to the students. This is because I consider every speech made to young people (not just aspirants to the Bar) as an opportunity to contribute positively towards shaping their future.

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