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6 Apr 2014, 4:36 pm by Kingsley Egbuonu
For Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities, their sources of data came from the annual report of Accountants General of federal and state governments, because the activities are mostly managed by federal and state governments.Also data on Gambling and betting activities was obtained from NBS Rebasing Survey on betting and gambling houses, recreational facilities and amusement parks, sport recreation and amusement. [read post]
18 Sep 2010, 8:37 am
[JURIST] Judges for the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit [official website] on Friday upheld [opinion, PDF] a verdict in favor of Royal Dutch Shell PLC [corporate website] in a case brought by families of Nigerian protesters who were executed [UNHCR backgrounder] by the previous Nigerian government in 1995 for speaking out against the oil company. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 10:07 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
We are acutely aware of the horrific violence perpetrated by Boko Haram, including attacks on both Muslims and Christians in Nigeria, whether government officials or civilian targets. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 11:15 am by Legal Talk Network
Federal and State governing authorities have the power to quarantine an individual under the suspicion that person has Ebola and could possibly spread it to others. [read post]
7 May 2019, 11:20 am by Tom Kosakowski
" The conference will take place October 28-31, 2019 at the Sheraton Hotel Abuja in the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria. [read post]
13 Aug 2018, 6:13 am by Mila Versteeg
In multi-ethnic countries like Nigeria and India, federalism has arguably helped to hold these nations together. [read post]
17 Nov 2008, 7:03 am
IBN reports today that Nigeria's Federal High Court has ordered the unconditional release of Mohammed Bello Abubakar. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 4:21 am by Chijioke Okorie
The Applicant argued that this provision violated the fundamental right to privacy guaranteed under Section 37 of the Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 9:15 am by Kingsley Egbuonu
[The UK Government looks like it is supporting this initiative; so is Japan](2) This Leo didn't find any direct comment(s) regarding the GII by the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology (FMST), whose website was down at the time of writing. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 9:06 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The court ordered the US Embassy and the Federal Government to perfect his travel arrangement and ensure his extradition within 15 days. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 12:05 pm by Jillian C. York
 The government of Nigeria is relying on laws like the Cybercrime Act, Criminal Code Act and many more to stifle online speech. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 12:50 am by Chijioke Okorie
Also in June, the Court of Appeal of Nigeria (Lagos division) upheld the judgment of the Federal High Court awarding the sum of N5.4 Billion ($14,163,934 approximately) as damages for copyright infringement against Nigeria’s the largest cable television provider, Multichoice. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 9:20 am
At the WSJ Law Blog: This just in: A federal jury on Monday cleared Chevron Corp. of responsibility for any human rights abuses during a violent protest on a company oil platform in Nigeria a decade ago. [read post]
13 Apr 2014, 10:00 pm by Kingsley Egbuonu
 On the macro level, this Leo would be interested to know how World Moto (including their distributors or dealers) assessed last year's news which reported that the Nigerian Federal Government urged States to ban the commercial use of motorcycles. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 6:55 am by Chijioke Okorie
Noting that there are no specific laws governing image rights in Nigeria, the Court of Appeal referred to the English cases of Irvine Vs. [read post]
26 Aug 2008, 1:34 am
Felicia Monye, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus and Editor-in-Chief of the Consumer Journal. [read post]
14 Dec 2023, 12:28 am by Chijioke Okorie
June: In Nigeria, the Cross Rivers State Carnival Commission and the Cross Rivers State government were found liable for copyright infringement by the Court of Appeal, which upheld a 2018 Federal High Court judgement that awarded N500million to the Collecting Management Organisation, the Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), despite the COSON's issues with the NCC over its lack of proper licencing as a collecting body. [read post]
27 Jan 2019, 3:01 am
 In 2017, the Attorney General of the Federation, based on an executive order signed by the President, applied to the Federal High Court to outlaw the activities of IPOB in Nigeria as ‘an act of terrorism’. [read post]