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Rights and Obligations of an Electricity Consumer in Nigeria.

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is empowered by the Electric Power Sector Reform (EPSR) Act, 2005 to ensure an efficiently managed electricity supply industry that meets the yearnings of Nigerians for stable, adequate and safe electricity supply. The Act mandates the Commission to ensure that electricity Operators recover costs on prudent investment and provide …

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JUST IN: The Supreme Court of Nigeria Fixes December 15th for the Judgement on Nnamdi Kanu’s Release.

The Apex Court in Nigeria will deliver judgment on the appeal seeking to compel the Federal Government to release the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, from detention on December 15. The Court of Appeal in Abuja had in a judgment delivered on October 13, 2022, ordered Kanu’s release. In …

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Just In… On Mohbad’s Murder Investigation.

Following his being declared wanted, Owodunni Ibrahim Oluwatosin aka Primeboy has turned himself in. He has, immediately, been taken into custody for interrogation and other necessary actions. The Lagos State Police Command once again assures family, friends, fans of Mohbad and the general public that no stone will be left unturned in ensuring a most …

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The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Nigeria’s Sustainable Future

Introduction Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become an increasingly important aspect of business operations globally, and Nigeria is no exception. In a rapidly changing world, businesses in Nigeria are recognizing the significance of CSR not only as a moral obligation but also as a strategic tool for growth, reputation management, and sustainable development. This article …

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Domestic Violence In Marriage And The Position of The Law in Nigeria

Domestic violence in marriage is a significant and pervasive problem that impacts people and families all throughout the world, especially in Nigeria. Any type of abuse or violence—physical, emotional, psychological, sexual, or economic—that takes place in the course of a marriage or other domestic partnership is referred to as domestic violence. Domestic violence is taken …

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International Conventions and Treaties of Maritime in Nigeria

Nigeria is a signatory to numerous international conventions and treaties covering a wide range of areas, including human rights, environmental protection, trade, and more. These agreements are an integral part of Nigeria’s foreign policy and its commitment to international cooperation. Here are some of the key international conventions and treaties to which Nigeria is a …

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Navigating Nigeria’s Cabotage Law: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Nigeria’s Cabotage Law is a pivotal piece of legislation that has significant implications for the country’s maritime industry. Enacted in 2003, the Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act was designed to promote indigenous participation in the shipping sector, foster economic growth, and enhance national security. In this SEO-optimized article, we will delve into the …

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Highlights of the Companies and Allied Maters Act, 2020. Pt. 1

Introduction On August 7, 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (“CAMA, 2020”) into law. This action depends on the passage of the Finance Act, which fundamentally reforms Nigeria’s tax laws, and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act of 2019, which is Nigeria’s first comprehensive consumer protection and …

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Nigeria’s Islamic banking and finance laws: Understanding the Regulatory Framework for Financial Growth

Introduction In Nigeria, the Islamic finance industry has been experiencing exponential growth, driven by a growing demand for Shariah-compliant financial products and services. As one of the largest Muslim-majority countries in the world, Nigeria presents a significant market for Islamic finance, offering banks and financial institutions an opportunity to tap into this emerging sector. Understanding …

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The Duty of Counsel And the Court To Reconcile Parties In a Divorce Proceeding In Nigeria

The court strives at all times to preserve marriages when a petition for decree of dissolution of marriage is presented before her. The primary reason for this, is because marriage is a sacred institution and ought to be protected and preserved. This is evidently so by the special procedure in adjudicating matrimonial causes. To this …

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