Tag: law
Opinion: Who are we? We are no longer normal
by Dolapo Aina Justice most of the time is sold to the highest bidder and the law is simply a ...
Know The Law: When a female is assaulted
by Adedunmade Onibokun Chapter 30 of the Criminal Code Act, CAP C38, Laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 2004 ...
Give me my wife: Husband drags mother-in-law to court for “withholding” his wife
by Isi Esene There was drama in a Kaduna Sharia Court yesterday when Malam Mohammed Abdullahi dragged his mother-in-law, Habiba Mohammed, ...
Freedom: Saudi women get their own city away from men
by Isi Esene Saudi women may soon get an exclusively female city with no form of male interference. This is ...
“The people of the area have been crying” – Lagos State arrests 52 prostitutes organising ‘Ladies Night’
by Adeniyi Abdul Lagos State isn’t playing; not if you’re a prostitute, that is. The Lagos State Task Force on ...
“Aggravated embarassment”: Court awards N60 million against NBC for selling contaminated drinks
by Adeniyi Abdul A High Court in Port Harcourt has ordered the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) to pay N60 ...
Get to work, woman: President Jonathan wants new Chief Justice to set up terrorism court
by Lekan Olanrewaju President Jonathan has asked the newly sworn in Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Aloma Mukhtar, to create ...
“3 year jail term after psychiatric examination” – See the list of new penalties for traffic offenders in Lagos
by Adeniyi Abdul Motorists in Lagos State might be in for quite a tough time when the new bill to ...
Opinion: Birth control undermines Nigeria’s selling point
by Thompson Ayodele and Olusegun Sotola THE administration of President Goodluck Jonathan wants to make laws that will control population ...
#DanaCrash: Lagos State offers free legal services to victims’ families
by Adeniyi Abdul As family members of those lost in the Dana Air crash and citizens of the country in general ...
Justice is served: Court orders police, FG to pay N152 million to man over shooting of wife
by Lekan Olanrewaju In what may come as a surprise to many, the Nigerian Police Force has been ordered to ...
Girl Power? Nigeria’s first female Chief Justice may be appointed soon
by Lekan Olanrewaju Score one for the girls! Well, almost. Nigeria may be on the verge of getting it’s first female ...
Seriously, isn’t it time to enforce the Child Rights Act?
By Adebola Rayo The Child Rights Act is only just one more law that is not properly enforced in Nigeria. ...
The September Standard
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy