Archives Tag: Law
The Law & You: The Requirements For Patent-ability
April 19, 2022
The Requirements For Patent-ability A patent is an invention granted by the government to the inventor, giving the inventor the right to stop others, for a limited period, from making, using or selling the invention without their permission. When patent protection is granted the invention becomes the property of the inventor, which like any other … Continue reading The Law & You: The Requirements For Patent-ability
The Law & You: The Banker-Customer Relationship
April 19, 2022
There are numerous kinds of relationship between the bank and the customer. The relationship between a bank and a customer depends on the type of transaction; products or services offered by the bank to its customers. The legal relationship between a bank and its customer differs in several important respects from the relationships between most … Continue reading The Law & You: The Banker-Customer Relationship
Top 100 SMEs: DIY Law Technologies Ltd
April 19, 2022
The invasion of technology can be seen in every sphere of human existence including the legal sector. With legal tech, people can now access the services of qualified legal personnel from the internet regardless of where they are based. Legal tech startups, you can get legal advice from lawyers while handling as much as you can on … Continue reading Top 100 SMEs: DIY Law Technologies Ltd
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Men You Should Know: Chukwudifu Akunne Oputa
April 19, 2022
Popularly known as Justice Oputa, Chukwudifu Akunne Oputa was regarded as one of Nigeria’s most distinguished legal personalities. A man who was justifiably considered a man with a coat of many colors; a typical biblical Joseph in Nigerian terms; a renowned legal colossus, Economist, Historian, Public Servant, Administrator extraordinaire, visionary statesman and the Socrates of … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Chukwudifu Akunne Oputa
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The Trials of Chief Justice Walter Onnoghen
April 19, 2022
There was a trial before the Chief Justice of the Federation, Hon. Justice Walter Onnoghen was docked and given a fair chance to defend his name on the allegations levelled against him. It seems that the media trials of prominent personalities who are presumed to be too big to easily take down in a whiff … Continue reading The Trials of Chief Justice Walter Onnoghen
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Law With Ehijeme: The Role Of The People In The Nigerian Polity
April 19, 2022
It is a people’s world. This is a simple concept yet so powerful that it cuts across every field in life. The engineer works on machines to make life easy for people. The footballer plays football to entertain people. The doctor practices medicine to enhance the health of people. Every field of endeavour has the … Continue reading Law With Ehijeme: The Role Of The People In The Nigerian Polity
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The Trend of Normalizing National Tragedies with Silence
April 19, 2022
There has been a series of sad reportage in the past weeks stemming from Boko Haram killings- the media was strangely silent about them until news filtered out. There was also little ‘anger’ from the people directed towards the officials at the helm of national affairs entrusted with keeping national security after word got out … Continue reading The Trend of Normalizing National Tragedies with Silence
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The Law & You: Admissibility Of Electronic Evidence – Things To Look Out For
April 19, 2022
1.0 Introduction Today, everyday transactions are conducted on electronic platforms. The advent of technological development and the consequent evolution of paperless transactions have permeated every sphere of life, and the legal system is no exception: in the event of disputes involving transactions conducted through electronic means, parties are bound to rely on electronic evidence of such … Continue reading The Law & You: Admissibility Of Electronic Evidence – Things To Look Out For
The Law & You: Companies Income Tax In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Companies Income Tax (CIT) is a direct tax imposed by a jurisdiction on the income or capital of corporations or analogous legal entities. Many countries impose such taxes at the national level, and a similar tax may be imposed at state or local levels. Company income tax is one of the most important sources of revenue collection … Continue reading The Law & You: Companies Income Tax In Nigeria
The Law & You: Effect Of Misrepresentation On A Contract Of Sale
April 19, 2022
1.0 Introduction Many statements can be made in the course of trying to win work and there can be a temptation to overstate facts. In other words, say things or make statements in other to ensure or cause another to do or act in a particular way. The effect of causing another to act in … Continue reading The Law & You: Effect Of Misrepresentation On A Contract Of Sale
The Law & You: How To Register Patent In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Did you stumble upon a new concept by accident or have you finally made headway in your stalled invention project? Then there is a likelihood that you are brooding over how to protect your brainchild from potential hijackers and impostors after having made such innovative discovery or reckonable success. This article provides the essential information … Continue reading The Law & You: How To Register Patent In Nigeria
The Law & You: The Concept Of Agency In A Commercial Transaction
April 19, 2022
Introduction Agency relationship is created by the mutual agreement of two parties. The essence of an agency relationship is not difficult to grasp. It is simply that whatever a man can do personally he can as well properly do so through another person. This is grounded in the Latin maxim that qui facit per allium … Continue reading The Law & You: The Concept Of Agency In A Commercial Transaction
Law With Ehijeme: Nigeria, Politics & You
April 19, 2022
Nigeria as a System Everything that functions properly is a product of a healthy system. As healthy biological systems equal a healthy body, so also a healthy political system equals a healthy nation. A healthy political system is the product of a harmonious interplay between the tiers of government in the country. Nigeria as it … Continue reading Law With Ehijeme: Nigeria, Politics & You
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The Law & You: What To Do If You Are In A Land Dispute
April 19, 2022
A land dispute is a common issue for landowners. We cannot always prevent these disputes, but these issues when they come up can be resolved. Land disputes There are many sources of a land disputes, these include inaccuracy of a deed description, or where the neighbours all agree that the legal description is correct, one … Continue reading The Law & You: What To Do If You Are In A Land Dispute
Law With Ehijeme: The Law Was Made For You
April 19, 2022
I See a Quagmire I have always believed that knowledge is power, but lately, I have become more convinced that the application of knowledge is power. Yet, to apply knowledge, you need to gain knowledge. And it is at this point that I see some marshy ground. How do you make the law appealing? How … Continue reading Law With Ehijeme: The Law Was Made For You
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