When Must An Agent Refund Money Paid for his Master/Principal?

When Must An Agent Refund Money Paid for his Master/Principal? Daily Law Tips (Tip 743) by Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LL.M, ACIArb(UK) Introduction: It is common to find a person/company that work through another person/company. This nature of affairs creates agency, where a master/principal acts through another person (agent). In such circumstances, the actions and inactions of…

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Bovi and the Nigerian Flag; where is the Offence?

Bovi and the Nigerian Flag; where is the Offence? Daily Law Tips (Tip 742) by Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LL.M, ACIArb(UK) Introduction: The cloth of the Nigerian comedian, Bovi to the 14th HEADIES has come with an avalanche of controversies. Since the 21 February 2021, that Bovi (Mr. Abovi Ugboma) anchored the Nigerian biggest music award, some…

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Immunity for Past Governors In Nigeria.

Immunity for Past Governors In Nigeria. Daily Law Tips (Tip 741) by Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LL.M, ACIArb(UK) Introduction: For every action there is a reaction, but not when one is a Governor, Deputy Governor, President or Vice President of Nigeria. Yes, holder of the above-mentioned elective offices enjoy immunity from prosecution in any civil or criminal…

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Many Villages Deserted As Bandits Kill Residents In Sokoto

Suspected bandits have raided some communities in the eastern part of Sokoto state, killing four persons and rustled several livestock. Colonel Garba Moyi (Rtd), the state Commissioner for Carrier and Security Matters, confirmed the attacks, saying three persons were killed at Bargaja village in Isa local government area while one was killed in a community…

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(Video) Shocker: VP Osinbajo backs cryptocurrency, prefers regulation rather than ban from CBN, says it’s goose that lays the golden egg

Speaking virtually, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo SAN, in keynote remarks at the CBN/ Bankers Committee’s Initiative for Economic Growth, simply told his audience that it was not wise to throw away the baby with the dirty bath water. He admitted that though there were legitimate fears, a strong regulatory framework would help. According to Osinbajo,…

February 28, 20210Comments

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Jonathan, Saraki, Bala Mohammed others, storm Abuja as Chris Uche, SAN, gives out daughter in marriage

By Lillian Okenwa It was a roll call last Saturday in Abuja when Chief Chris Uche, Senior Advocate of Nigeria gave out his first child in marriage. Everyone who is anyone was there. The wedding which brought together top dignitaries including former President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Dame Patience Jonathan, took place on Saturday…

February 27, 20210Comments

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Osinbajo’s exact words on the cryptocurrency controversy

Details of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo comments have just been released by the presidency. They were contained in his remarks at the CBN Bankers Committee Summit on the economy this Friday. His full address follows. On the very topical issue of blockchain technology, digital assets, and cryptocurrencies, let me say two things. First is that…

February 27, 20210Comments

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We’re tortured, detained because we’re from Southern Kaduna – Petitioner

Friday Olokor, Abuja A complainant, Tony Duch, on Wednesday told the Independent Investigative Panel on Allegations of Human Rights Violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad how he and eight other suspects were unlawfully tortured, detained and imprisoned by the police because they were from Southern Kaduna. A statement by the Head of Media, National…

February 27, 20210Comments

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God gave me cause to dance again – Onoja, SAN

By Lillian Okenwa When doctors told him early January 2020 that he urgently needed a triple coronary artery bypass surgery, he was stumped. Yes, he had had a number of fainting spells but nothing prepared him for the news that his arteries were 99.9% blocked! The surgery was successful and by 19th of February, just…

February 26, 20210Comments

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BREAKING: 300 female students kidnapped as gunmen storm Zamfara secondary school

By GARBA MUHAMMAD, Kaduna About 300 school girls of Jangebe Girls Secondary School in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, have been abducted by gunmen early Friday morning, February 26, 2021. The school which is located within the Talata-Mafara local government area of the state came under siege at past midnight. Confirming the incident to Channels Television…

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