It is unarguable that the labour force is still rife with several discriminatory practices. Among the several forms of discrimination, two major forms of discrimination that stands out are gender and age discrimination and they are both prevalent in Nigeria. Since one of the sustainable development goals of the UN before 2030 is to reduce…
ABSTRACT The drive for renewable energy utilization in Nigeria can be traced back to the 1970s oil shock. During the crisis, Nigeria earned significant sums of money from oil, but it also faced soaring inflation and a disregard of other sectors of the economy. The ‘oil windfall’ inflation affected the prices of basic goods and…
Medical Negligence is defined as an act or omission by a medical practitioner which falls below the accepted standard of care resulting in injury or death of the patient. Medical negligence is regularly used in place of medical malpractice; however, medical negligence is only one legal component of a medical malpractice issue. There aren’t enough…
Federalism in simple terms is the division of law-making powers and functions between two levels of government, so that general and regional governments are each within a sphere co-ordinate and independent. This was confirmed by the Supreme Court in A.G. Federation v. A.G. Lagos State where it was held that: “Federalism is an arrangement whereby…
In December 2020, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced new licence categorisations for the Nigerian payments system, in accordance with their responsibility to promote and facilitate the development of efficient and effective systems for the settlement of transactions. These new re-categorisations are set out to improve efficiency of payments systems in Nigeria, enhance risk…
With the largest economy and population in Africa, Nigeria has seen a rise in the number of successful start-ups, particularly in Lagos State which has been described as Africa’s Silicon Valley. So, you have a great idea, you can see potential to make profit and you’ve found a person or persons that you can partner…