Opinion

CASTRATION OF SEXUAL OFFENDERS: A FOOT TOO DEEP INTO RETRIBUTIVISM

CASTRATION OF SEXUAL OFFENDERS: A FOOT TOO DEEP INTO RETRIBUTIVISM By Taiwo .I. Abiodun-Oni Download Article Introduction Castration of males and removal of female fallopian tubes for rapists in Kaduna State. Feels like a line from the stone age manual. Extremity of punishment is just another attempt at governments to resort to over regulation to …

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THE UNVEILING OF A NEW TESTAMENT IN CAMA 2020: A NEED FOR THE CHURCH TO CALM DOWN (SECTION 839 CAMA 2020)

BY OLUWASOLA OPEYEMI EGBETOLA Download Article INTRODUCTION The Nigeria Constitution by virtue of Section 40 provides for the right to freedom of association, giving the religious bodies the power to establish churches and mosques without the need to register. However, in a bid of creating a legal structure around the association, the religious bodies are …

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ALOFE KEMI

The Implications of the Interstate Lockdown Order on the Right to Freedom of Movement

The Implications of the Interstate Lockdown Order on the Right to Freedom of Movement By Alofe Kemi On the 29th of March, 2020, the ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERALREPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC in Paragraphs 34 and 35 provided the following: Based on the advice of the Federal …

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NDDC

THE NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AND THE POLITICS OF PREBENDALISM

By Taiwo, Abiodun-Oni, LL.B, B.L The Niger Delta region is oil rich, a natural resource that contributes about 70 percent to the federation’s coffers yearly. States that make up the Niger Delta region (as well as other states designated as oil producing states) are configured by the Nigerian Constitution to receive much more in monthly …

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THE ‘ELLAN’ WEB CONFERENCE AND THE MANY HURDLES BEFORE THE NIGERIAN BAR

ByTaiwo Abiodun-Oni, LL.B, B.L. Today, the Employment and Labour Lawyers Association of Nigeria (ELLAN) held a timely and applaudable web based seminar that bordered largely on issues of welfare of lawyers in Nigeria.The seminar had an enormous attendance with one of the co-hosts, Sola Soleye announcing at a point that the seminar had reached the …

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