The Evolution of Corporate Governance in Nigeria. The Nigerian corporate sector has undergone different phases in its effort to develop..
Understanding Garnishee Proceedings in Nigeria
To understand Garnishee Proceedings in Nigeria, you need to bear in mind that there must be a judgment of a..
How to Write a Will in Nigeria
When someone is requested to write a will in Nigeria, there is always a misperception. In reality, the issue of..
How to Plan Inheritance in Nigeria
To plan inheritance in Nigeria, you need to critically think about who you want to leave the inheritance for, what..
Anti-Torture Act 2017: Issues and Implication for Police Officers
The Anti-Torture Act 2017 was passed by the 8th National Assembly and signed into law by President Mohammadu Buhari on..
Whistleblowing: An Approach towards Good Corporate Governance in Nigeria
Whistleblowing is a very effective but still under utilised as a corporate governance tool in Nigeria. Whistleblowing serves many purposes,..
How to Register a Trademark in Nigeria
In Nigeria, where at least six out of ten persons own a business or a product, the importance of registering..
Compulsory Treatment and care for Victims of Gunshot Act 2017: How Effective?
Despite efforts by the Nigerian government to address the issues of people dying from gunshot wounds by signing into law..
How to Set Up a Trust Fund in Nigeria
Setting up a trust fund is one of many options for transferring money, property, and other assets to family members or..
How to Seek Redress for Human Rights Violations in Nigeria
Why Do I Need to Know How to Seek Redress for Human Rights Violations in Nigeria?
Nigeria has witnessed an increase in Human Rights violations such as unlawful and arbitrary killings, forced disappearances and torture by both Government and Non -State actors.
There has also been a sharp increase in cases of arbitrary detentions in life threatening conditions particularly in government detention facilities; harsh and life threatening prison conditions including civilian detentions in military facilities, often based on flimsy or no evidence; infringement of citizens’ rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly, freedom of association, particularly for the teeming youth who are displeased with the high rate of corruption, improper governance and lack of employment opportunities.