Archives Tag: arrest

Social Media

April 19, 2022

Twitter Goes Wild After News Of Small Doctor’s Arrest On Monday, news broke the internet that Nigerian musician Small Doctor had been arrested for allegedly threatening a police officer with a firearm at a traffic store in Lagos. Trust Nigerians to have no chill as they immediately jumped on the Twitter bandwagon to address the … Continue reading Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Week

By samuelokoruwa

Law

April 19, 2022

Being arrested is not ideal but there is definitely nothing wrong with being prepared for such a circumstance. That starts with knowing your rights and how best to exercise them.  The following are seven things to do when a person has been arrested. Demand for an Arrest Warrant Under the law in Nigeria, arrests are … Continue reading The Law & You: 7 Things To Do If You Are Ever Arrested

By foluke-akinmoladun

Law

April 19, 2022

Meaning of arrest In technical terms, “arrest”   simply means a seizure or forcible restraint of a thing, animate or inanimate. It is in this category meanings , you find such phrases as “cardiac arrest”, “arrested development” , “ship/vessel arrest” , “house arrest”, “arrest of judgment”,  etc, etc. In legal parlance and for the purpose of … Continue reading Know Your Rights Legal Series: Arrest  

By theorumor