Essential Legal Agreements For Any Early-Stage Start-up In Nigeria.

Alleged Invasion Of The Privacy Of Rauf Aregbesola In A US Restaurant

By Kunle Edun Few days ago the social media was agog with a video clip showing an encounter between a U.S. based Nigerian and the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola in a restaurant in the United States of America. From the video the U.S. Nigerian was seen asking, if who he was seeing was…

July 20, 20220Comments

Shettima, where did Buhari stop?

By Sonnie Ekwowusi It is no longer news that Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s running mate in the 2023 Presidential Election, Kashim Shettima, has recently said that Nigeria needs a new President who would continue from where President Muhammadu Buhari stopped, First, let it be stated that the unintelligible and scattered-brained utterances and remarks of…

A Peter Obi Truth

CHUKS ILOEGBUNAM offers an insider’s view of how Gov Peter Obi works and what values drove his actions as Governor. It’s the Governor’s birthday today 19 July. Until the run up to the 2003 general elections, I was unaware of Peter Obi’s existence. Our first meeting was in Asaba late in 2002, when Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu…

The Legal Implications Of Harassment Of Foreign Officials In The United States Of America — Minister Rauf Aregbesola As A Case Study.

By Piribonimibo Isaac Harry Introduction The internet was once again agog on Sunday July 17, 2022 with a viral video showing a man videotaping one of the serving Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in what appears to be a restaurant located in one of the cities in the United States of America. The…

Prostitution: A Legit Business

Prostitution: A Legit Business and the Reflection of the Demarcating Lines of Legality and Illegality in Nigeria. By Samuel Oloumu Did you know that “Olosho”, “Ashawo”, “public toilet” as innocent and “virgin-Nigerians” angrily call them are actually not breaking any law in Nigeria? Don’t be shocked if I reiterate that prostitution is a legit business…

Nigeria is not an Emirate

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu 28 November 1988 was a Monday. In Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), a Constituent Assembly inaugurated by military ruler, Ibrahim Babangida, had been in session for just over six months, since 11 May 1988. At the helm as its chair was Anthony Aniagolu, then a recently retired Justice of Nigeria’s…

July 17, 20220Comments

Breaking barriers

How I graduated with my daughter

By Tony Onyima, Ph.D. Some time in December 1986, I arrived Rutam House, head office of The Guardian, to begin what turned out to be a 24-year-old exciting and fulfilling career in journalism. I had realized early that only hard work and dedication will take me far in the career; just as it has brought…

July 16, 20220Comments

Sound health

How doctor raped a woman during C-Section

As irate man attacks medical doctor with axe in Bauchi “Sexual abuse suffered in a medical setting is a disturbing and traumatic experience”, wrote Hurley McKenna & Mertz in an article on hurley-law.com titled “4 Real-Life Examples of Sexual Abuse by Doctors.” The duo further noted that “often, victims of sexual abuse are left feeling…

July 14, 20220Comments

“Re: Legalisation of abortion in Lagos State”: A Rebuttal

By Sonnie Ekwowusi I would like to thank the Nigerian Feminist Forum (NFF) for joining issues with me in its very thoughtful and illuminating rejoinder entitled: “Re: Legalization of abortion in Lagos State”. For the avoidance of doubt and for the benefit of those who have not been following the recent development in the abortion…

July 14, 20220Comments