Introduction Elections remain the cornerstone of any democratic society representing the will of the people and the legitimacy of governance. In Nigeria however, electoral processes have historically been undermined by systemic challenges, particularly corruption, electoral malpractice and institutional inefficiencies. As the nation approaches another election cycle, the urgency for reform has become undeniable. This article […]
On a humid evening in Lagos, the lights go out again. There is no warning just the sudden silence of appliances, the slow hum of a generator somewhere in the distance, and the familiar frustration that follows. For many Nigerians this is not an unusual occurrence. It is routine. What is unusual, however, is the […]
1. INTRODUCTION The concept of separation of ownership and control remains central to modern corporate governance discourse. While shareholders are the legal owners of a company, control and day-to-day management are typically vested in directors and executive management. In Nigeria, this relationship is now principally governed by the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 (CAMA […]
LEGITIMATION OF CHILDREN BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK IN NIGERIA. PREPARED BY LAMID TAOFIK AJISOLA MATRIC NO. 139061066 ABSTRACT. CHAPTER 1 1.0. GENERAL INTRODUCTION. 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY. 1.2 IDENTIFICATION OF A PROBLEM. 1.3 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM. 1.4 AIMS AND OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT. 1.5 SCOPE […]
Happy Birthday, Learned Silk!Your dedication to justice, excellence, and integrity continues to inspire the legal profession and beyond. May this new year bring you greater accomplishments, good health, and lasting fulfillment. Wishing you many more years of wisdom and impactful service to the Bar and the nation. Warm regards,SHOLA LAMID & CO.
Land acquisition is the one topic that sends shivers down every landowner’s spine. Being told your land is needed for public purposes. Fast forward a few years, and instead of that promised hospital or school, you find a shopping mall with a suspicious number of government officials cutting ribbons. But what happens when the government […]