Drilling Rig as a Vessel: Distinguishing the TRANSOCEAN Case Vis-a-Vis the SEADRILL Case

The Court of Appeal in the recent Judgment of Transocean Support Services Nigeria Limited & 3 Ors v Nigerian Maritime..

Waking Up Dead Capital in Nigeria: – The Intersection between Law and Economic Development

Our firm Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) and BusinessDay Newspapers co-presented the LEGAL POLICY DIALOGUE in 2014. The forum was a..
An Oil Rig is a Vessel Under the Cabotage Act

Landmark Judgement: An Oil Rig is a Vessel Under the Cabotage Act, 2003

In a landmark judgment delivered on Friday, June 14, 2019, by Honourable Justice Babs Keuwumi of the Federal High Court..

Alternative Dispute Resolution in Nigeria: New Frontiers in Law

Alternative Dispute Resolution in Nigeria is not a new field. Without doubt, disputes are invariable and recurring decimal in human..

Health Tech In Nigeria: A Legal Perspective

Health tech in Nigeria, just like the general healthcare sector, is in a precarious state. It is evident that the..

Banks as Collecting Agents For FIRS – A Conundrum

The Federal Inland Revenue Service has intensified its drive to recover outstanding tax liabilities from taxpayers in default of tax..

Cryptocurrency and Government Regulation in Nigeria

First Published in by Bisi Akodu (Mrs.), February 2019 Cryptocurrency in Nigeria is one of the major offshoots of the..

Code of Conduct Tribunal: Examining its Place in the Nigerian Judicial Hierarchy

The Code of Conduct Tribunal today issued a warrant of arrest for Justice Walter Onnoghen, the estranged Chief Justice of..

The Impact of Constitutional Alterations on the Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court: Supreme Court’s Observation in Shittu Vs. PAN LTD Revisited.

The Supreme Court, like other courts in the land, is a creation of the Constitution. It has its jurisdiction specified…

Economic Tort of Interference – A Tortious Liability that Could Negatively Impact Business Projections

The tort of interference is one of the most unpopular tortious liabilities which players in the business world must be..

Aviation Cabotage Policy to Resolve Nigeria’s Imbalanced Bilateral Air Service Agreements

Bilateral Air Service Agreements are international trade agreements that permit the airlines of two countries to conduct air transport services..

Minors in Football in Nigeria: Safeguarding their Rights and Preventing Exploitation

Minors in football in Nigeria are part of a global system that is often exploited. In the last two decades,..

Artificial Intelligence in Nigeria: Copyright Matters and the Future of Intellectual Property Administration in Nigeria

Artificial intelligence  in Nigeria is a relatively new field. AI also known as machine intelligence, a term first coined over fifty..

Payment Service Banks in Nigeria (PSBS): A Review of the Proposed Guidelines for Licensing and Regulation by the CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) by its letter dated 5th October 2018, written to all banks, telecommunication companies, mobile..

Oil Rig as Vessel under the Cabotage Act 2003 and the Cabotage Amendment Bill 2016

Over the years, the Nigerian maritime industry has witnessed the uncontrolled and illegal participation of foreign shipowners which has been..
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