Civil Forfeiture as a Reliable Machinery in Nigeria’s Anti-Graft War and Public Policy: Reflections on Marhaba Event Place Ltd & Ors v. EFCC & Ors SC/CV/546/2024
The recent decision of the Supreme Court in SC/CV/546/2024 – Marhaba Event Place Ltd & Ors v. EFCC & Ors marks another significant judicial endorsement...
Five Situations Where You May Be “Married but Legally Single”
Many years ago, there is a famous story about a man who married another woman in Lagos while still being in a subsisting customary marriage...
The Legality of a Promise to Marry and Its Breach Under Nigerian Law
In Nigeria, a promise to marry is not merely a moral commitment; it can have legal consequences. The Supreme Court affirmed this position in Ezeanah...
YOU CANNOT BE FORCED TO DO A DNA TEST MERELY BECAUSE SOMEONE DEMANDS IT
In Nigeria, a DNA test is often crucial in resolving paternity and inheritance disputes. However, the power of a court to order DNA testing is...
The End of “No Refund” Policies — Know Your Rights Under the FCCPA
Obnoxious “No Refund” policies are illegal and it is not just a hype — this is firmly grounded in the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection...