Expert insights on Nigerian & international legal frameworks, case studies, and analysis from our legal team.
Nigeria's business registration landscape has undergone significant regulatory changes in recent months, affecting how entrepreneurs and corporate entities establish and maintain their legal presence in the country.
On May 11, 2025, a peaceful morning in Abuja turned into a nightmare when a fire broke out in my family’s home. In this deeply personal account, I relive the terrifying moments, the courage of strangers, and the unshakable bonds of love that emerged from the flames.
A constitutional and social examination of the CDS’s proposal to allocate ranches for herders under the guise of preventing conflict, highlighting the dangers of converting Nigeria into a de facto cattle colony.
A security expert’s petition prompted Barr. Charles Ude to urge federal authorities to rethink the use of card PINs for online transactions, warning of severe fraud risks.
This article critically examines the extraordinary rendition of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), from Kenya to Nigeria in June 2021. It evaluates the legality of the operation under Kenyan and Nigerian domestic law as well as international human rights standards. The author argues that the rendition violates fundamental due process principles, sets a troubling precedent for cross-border law enforcement in Africa, and undermines both regional judicial cooperation and the credibility of Nigeria’s legal system. The piece concludes with a call for judicial intervention, state accountability, and political resolution through peaceful dialogue.
In Nigeria today, a worrying trend is unfolding—politicians and litigants now misinterpret Supreme Court judgements to suit personal or political narratives, creating confusion and undermining judicial authority. This dangerous habit erodes public confidence, fuels political crises, and threatens democratic stability. Urgent action is needed to restore respect for the judiciary and uphold the rule of law.
This post delves into the Rivers State emergency, analyzing the constitutional basis, underlying causes of the political crisis, expert legal commentary, and the legality of Governor Fubara’s suspension under Section 305.