President Buhari on September 16, 2020, signed the new Police Act 2020 into law and this replaced the old Police Act, CAP P.19, LFN, 2004. Below are the highpoints of the new amendments that every Nigerian should be aware of: 1) Section 66(1) of the Police Act 2020, ONLY a Police Officer who is a …
Being the full text of the Keynote address delivered by Akajiugo Emeka Obegolu, SAN at the ongoing NBA Keffi Branch 2023 Law Week at The Nasarawa State University of The 20th Of November 2023. INTRODUCTION “Nigerian lawyers should practice internationally and should also charge internationally- to practice without borders and charge without borders too”To be licensed to practice law in Nigeria in whatever area …
Letter of administration in is the legal authority granted by the Probate Court to a person called the administrator or administratrix to administer the estate or property of a person who died intestate.A person is said to have died intestate when he dies without leaving behind a valid Will. The administrator then derive his or …
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The administration, practice, and procedure for probate in Nigeria are principally regulated by the Administration of Estate Laws of the various states of the Federation. The provisions and forms for each state are identical to one another. Other laws that govern probate in various states include the followings: The above-mentioned probate laws regulate the administration of the …
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Photo by Netflix Welcome to the best new movies of 2023, where you can discover the latest films championed by the critics community! Every movie on the list is Certified Fresh, meaning they held on to a Tomato meter (rottentomatoe.com) score of at least 75% after a minimum number of critics review — 40 for …
Dictador, a Colombian rum producer, has appointed Mika, a humanoid AI robot, as its new CEO. This is the first time an AI robot has been appointed to lead a global company. Mika was developed by Hanson Robotics and customized by Dictador to represent the company and its values. She can make data-driven decisions quickly …
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Being illuminated of your legal rights as a Tenant can help ensure that you are treated fairly and receive the full benefits of a tenancy agreement. In this blog post, we will x-ray the laws that protect Nigerian tenants and demystify how they can help you in your tenancy contract. The Right to a Written …
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More than 1,900 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli air strikes on Gaza since October 7th, when Hamas terrorists murdered 1,300 people in southern Israel. Israeli jets and artillery have been pounding the coastal enclave. “The scenes out of Gaza will be hard to stomach,” warned a spokesman for the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on …
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A pre-nuptial agreement, or prenup, is an agreement entered into by a couple – preferably in good time before a marriage – which sets out how assets will be divided if they divorce or the marriage is dissolved. We hope they are never needed but they are there if the marriage ends.It can be used …
Cyber law otherwise known as “internet law” is the area of law that regulates how people use the internet. There are cyber laws that are criminal laws and there are cyber laws that are civil laws. Any law or regulation that involves how people use computers, smartphones, the internet, and other related technology is cyber …
