As Nigeria’s military ruler, Olusegun Obasanjo, who retired from the army as Head of State and a four-star General on the last day of September 1979, established what he later described to the New York Times over one decade later as “a farm settlement…., which aimed at the increase of food production.” It was located…
INTRODUCTION For many years the Judiciary in Nigeria has suffered neglect, mostly because it is dependent on the Executive for its funding despite constitutional provisions that guarantee financial autonomy to the Judiciary. This has impacted negatively on the administration of justice and prompted senior lawyers like Olisa Agbakoba SAN and others to approach the courts…
Beverley Agbakoba-Onyejianya, a regulatory, compliance and professional sport lawyer has called for more investment in sport infrastructures and qualified professionals appointed into sporting positions across Nigeria to help discover hidden talent, while making sport commercially viable. The lawyer stated this, Tuesday, while speaking with journalists at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Victoria Island, during the sport…
The maritime team of Olisa Agbakoba Legal embarked on a maritime tour to kirikiri deep blue project & its environs, Naval dockyard and Tarkwa bay. This tour was a great learning and bonding experience for the team.
On 9th of May 2022, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), the Senior Partner of OAL wrote to Senator Hadi Sirika, Hon. Minister of Aviation on supporting indegenious Airline Operators. His letter to INEC reads: 9th May 2022 Senator Hadi Sirika Hon. Minister of Aviation Federal Ministry of Aviation Federal Secretariat Complex 4th…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is eligible to run for the office of President.
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a law firm, Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL), on the regulation and licensing of space activities. It followed the enactment of Regulation on Licensing and Supervision of Space Activities, which empowers NASRDA to license all space activities in Nigeria. OAL had…
Why do we celebrate IP every year? The World Intellectual Property Day was established by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). This event is celebrated every year to educate and showcase the immense benefits of Intellectual Property Rights(IPRs) and most importantly, celebrate creativity, and the contribution made by creators and innovators to the development of…
INTRODUCTION Over the past few decades, there have been considerable changes to the space establishment. The activities associated with the use and exploration of outer space have significantly shifted from the domain of international state actors to private stakeholders. These private entities have also earned a seat at the table. Billionaires including Paul Allen, Elon…
Space exploration used to be a luxurious means of technological and technical might for the United States of America and the defunct Soviet Union until other developed nations realized the potential of space technology in navigating real-life national challenges and improving the conditions of living on earth and its economy. They realized that materials discovered…
