Why Ponzi schemes can get you a 10 years jail term, N20 million fine
The enactment of the Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025 is not just an avenue to sanitise the financial sector…
Special Seats Bill: Nigerian women’s quest for legislative equity
•Can this Bill make the legislature to work for women? Nigerian women have attempted to join their counterparts in other…
When you take fare from a man but fail to show up, you have committed a criminal offence
Today, many people, collecting transportation money from someone with a promise to visit is just cruise and a normal trend…
US mission in Nigeria lauds AFF for anti-corruption advocacy
The efforts of the Akin Fadeyi Foundation and its anti corruption advocacy project called corruption not in my country, has…
A look at laws protecting religious centres in Nigeria
In this piece, ADEOLA OJO explores the provisions of Chapter 19 of the Criminal Code Act in terms of offences…
Does ADR work in the sports industry?
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) has been lauded for its effectiveness in seamless dispensation of justice, especially in issues of contractual…
Online Harm Bill (OHP): Protection or mirage?
•A look at Nigeria’s efforts to mitigate evils of digital life ADEOLA OJO in this report explores provisions of Nigeria’s…
‘Data-driven justice will speed up Nigeria’s courts’
Nigeria’s slow and inconsistent justice system could be on the verge of transformation as business analytics expert and AI strategist,…
Can anti-torture law survive implementation in Nigeria?
•‘Anti-torture law in Nigeria a mirage’ •‘Security agencies major abusers’ ADEOLA OJO in this report examines the vicious cycle of…
Charge and bail aren’t fake lawyers —Barrister Foluso Olapo
Foluso Olapo, a legal and practitioner and relationship advisor, speaks on what makes a lawyer be termed charge and bail,…
Ambulance chasing: Exploring the concept of charge and bail in Nigeria
ADEOLA OJO in this piece explores a common issue in Nigerian legal system; the concept of charge and bail and…
A look at steps to legally contest election results in Nigeria
As aggrieved parties in last Saturday’s off-cycle gubernatorial election express their willingness to contest the results before a competent election…
Nigeria Startup Act 2022: Platform for enabling environment for technology-enabled startup?
•How it affects new companies Startups have become a major player in the economy of Nigeria. Indeed, it is said…
Ban on commercial surrogacy in Nigeria: Will this ban help or harm?
ADEOLA OJO in this report explores the questions arising from the recent move to ban commercial surrogacy in Nigeria and…
Nigeria’s massive tax makeover: How it affects you, your finances
As Nigerians await the signature of President Bola Tinubu on the four major tax Bills recently passed by the National…
Advocating for ADR as panacea for court decongestion
The figure of pending cases in Nigeria is undeniably alarming. According to statistics from the Nigeria Correctional Service as of…
Commercialisation of image rights: Are images protected in Nigeria?
Using peoples’ image without consent is considered a normal trend by many people in Nigeria but this seems to be…
Foreign arbitration awards: Can Nigerian court set them aside?
A recent appeal filed before the Court of Appeal, Port-Harcourt Judicial Division, on Nigerian courts’ jurisdiction to set aside an…
Energy theft: How legislation, NERC fine threat fail to stop meter bypass, illicit means of cutting bills
Rising electricity tariffs has led many Nigerian citizens to engage in sharp practices in a bid to manage their soaring…
Can Meta’s threat whittle down FCCPC’s legal powers?
Meta is currently in trouble in Nigeria like it is in some other countries of the world as it has…
