Surviving Domestic Violence in Relation to Laws on Protection in Nigeria

Book Review by Prof Yinka Omorogbe, SAN Surviving Domestic Violence in Relation to Laws on Protection in Nigeria is a book that gives much more than it promises from its title. It has ten chapters which cover the field of domestic violence, from definitions to experience, to finally deciding to take action, to all possible…

November 6, 20220Comments

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Book Review: Construction Law in Nigeria, by Mrs. Ewuwuni Onnoghen-Theophilus

Reviewed by Prof. Andrew I. Chukwuemerie, SAN, FCIArb (UK), FICIArb This book, Construction Law in Nigeria is, to the best of my knowledge, obviously the first book on construction law in the country; an area not yet dwelt on any other author in the country. It is an 11 chapter book. By way of introduction,…

July 10, 20220Comments

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Hon. Justice Ejembi Eko Dissents: A Collection and Comments on His Lordship’s Dissenting Judgments at the Supreme Court of Nigeria

Book Review by Dr. Suleiman Nchi The book titled HON. JUSTICE EJEMBI EKO DISSENTS: A COLLECTION AND COMMENTS ON HIS LORDSHIP’S DISSENTING JUDGMENTS AT THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA is a book written in honour of His Lordship, Hon. Justice Ejembi Eko, JSC. The book is edited by Chief Ogwu James Onoja SAN and…

May 28, 20220Comments

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The story of war – How one author reveals the truth about turmoil, By Okezue Bell

Book Review Time! Though this is different from what I typically talk about, I thought that with Juneteeth happening just yesterday (in the US), it would be awesome to educate and learn about other amazing events that happened to black people. Enjoy! A Long Way Gone is a biographical memoir written by Ishmael Beah, an author…

June 23, 2021599Comments

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The past is the way forward: Ireti Bakare Yusuf, Fola Fagbule discuss the making of Nigeria

Did you know that Usman dan Fodio educated his daughters? And that Nana Asmau Usman wasone of the leading persons in her father’s court? Did you also know that Lugard was overly propped by the media, no thanks to a newspaper editor named Flora Shaw? In this conversation, Ireti Bakare-Yusuf, theatre producer, award nominated- documentary…

June 17, 20211Comment

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A new offering from a luminous mind

By Sam Kargbo Whether as a counsel in Court or as an advisor or as a maker of a legal document or instrument covering relationships, social or business transactions or as opinion giver in respect of laws, regulations, policies, and documents, the services of a lawyer centre on the espousal, advancement and protection of the…

May 8, 202198Comments

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10 Best Legal Thrillers That Bring The Courtroom Drama

We’re revisiting the 10 best legal thrillers of all time. From international blockbusters to hidden gems, these classics deliver unbeatable courtroom drama without requiring you to report for jury duty. Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow When a beautiful and ambitious colleague is found murdered in her apartment, Rožat “Rusty” Sabich, chief deputy prosecuting attorney of…

May 6, 2021502Comments

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9 Legal Fiction Books to Round Out Your Reading

By Kaitlin McManus I’ve always wondered if asking a lawyer to read for pleasure was sort of like, as my grandmother liked to say, asking a mailman to take a walk on his day off. All lawyers do all day is read—wouldn’t their eyes get tired? And then I remembered: As an editor, all I do…

May 6, 202131Comments

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Onoja has the inestimable advantages of a committed scholar – Amucheazi, SAN

BOOK REVIEW TITLE: Fundamental Rights (Enforcement Procedure) Rules, 2009: Practice, Procedure, Forms and Precedents. AUTHOR: CHIEF OGWU J. ONOJA, SAN. PUBLISHER: BAR & BENCH PUBLISHERS LIMITED. VOLUMES: 1 AND 11 PAGES: 1046 PAGES. COVER PRICE: N50,000 YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 2020. DATE OF PUBLIC PRESENTATION: 19th MARCH, 2021. ISBN NO: 978-978-985-403-5. REVIEWER: PROF. OFFORNZE D.…

Book Review: Strategic Turnaround – Story of a Government Agency

This is a special book that can transport you to the inner workings of government institutions and how they can be reformed and repositioned to deliver effective and efficient services. Every person who reads this book will be inspired by its unique approach to solving complex institutional problems applying simple management and leadership principles in…

March 21, 20210Comments

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