The Right of Nigerians to Criticize Their Government and Demand Accountability Introduction

Introduction Since gaining independence in 1960, Nigeria has experienced a complex interplay between governance and public…

Understanding the Legal Status of Illegitimate Children Born to or During the Course of a Marriage in Nigeria

In Nigeria, the concept of illegitimacy remains a complex and often misunderstood area of family law.…

Defamation Laws in Nigeria: A Delicate Balance

Defamation law in Nigeria is a complex and nuanced area, balancing the protection of individual reputations…

Dele Farotimi and the Nigerian Law of Defamation: A Case Study

Dele Farotimi, a Nigerian human rights lawyer and activist, has become embroiled in a legal battle…

The Supreme Court Declares Nigeria’s National Lottery Act of 2005 Invalid

In a landmark judgment, in The Attorney General of Lagos State v. Attorney General of the…