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9 Oct 2007, 12:01 pm
Comparing the behavior of the Nigerian government to a criminal organization, the HRW report said that politicians use hired thugs to intimidate voters and critics, often staying in office for [read post]
4 Apr 2007, 7:17 am
The government will retry three former Merrill Lynch executives whose 2004 fraud and conspiracy convictions in the so-called Nigerian Barge trial were overturned by the Fifth Circuit. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 12:34 pm
The SEC announced settlements with KBR, Inc. and Halliburton Co. to resolve SEC charges that KBR subsidiary Kellogg Brown & Root LLC bribed Nigerian government officials over a 10-year period, in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), in... [read post]
6 May 2014, 7:00 am
"Chibok local government is [read post]
6 May 2014, 7:00 am
"Chibok local government is [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 3:39 am
Pauley's ruling dismissing the case on the ground of forum non conveniens.Pfizer advised the circuit that it would not seek affirmance on that ground, citing what the opinion described as "a tectonic change" in the political landscape in Nigeria.In mid-2007, the Nigerian government sued Pfizer for $7 billion and the state of Kano in northern Nigeria, where the children were treated, brought criminal and civil cases against Pfizer.Peter Safirstein of Milberg, who is… [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 2:40 am
The Act introduces a new vista in Nigerian copyright law as it repeals the Copyright Act 2004. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 12:00 pm
When the government reviewed his application, it located the 1983 deportation order. [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 1:03 am
Last week, this Africa Correspondent was invited by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) to take part in a roundtable organised in collaboration with the Intellectual Property Law Association (IPLAN) and the Section on Business Law (SBL) of the Nigerian Bar Association. [read post]
26 Oct 2021, 7:52 am
The Nigerian Court of Appeal unanimously allowed the appeal. [read post]
13 Mar 2006, 2:09 am
[JURIST] Nigerian lawyers have begun a two-day boycott of the country's courts in protest at what they say is "failure of the government to comply with court orders and the violation of human rights. [read post]
27 Nov 2020, 9:00 am
The proposal is to work in collaboration with the Nigerian Bar Association and academics at the Nigerian Institute of Advance Legal Studies, drawing together academics and practitioners alike, and extending invitations to the Nigerian government and other relevant organisations. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 9:00 am
Government finance - It was reported on October 16, 2009, that the Nigerian House of Representatives is working on a bill for an "Act for the Creation of the National Office of Government Performance and Accountability of 2009," which... [read post]
17 Jun 2017, 3:52 pm
AI issued a comprehensive report [PDF] in 2015 detailing the alleged abuses thousands have suffered by the hand of the Nigerian military due to the conflict, and the most recent call to action is in response to an investigative panel the Nigeria government put together... [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 11:18 am
GW alleges Shell and its Italian business parter Eni paid $1.1 billion to the Nigerian government, knowing that the money would go to former oil Minister Dan Etete for personal use instead of to the Nigerian people. [read post]
2 Sep 2023, 8:39 am
On Friday, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NCL) announced labor union warning strikes for September 5 and 6. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 8:30 pm
Today's Nigerian Tribune says that the U.S. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 9:00 am
Health and safety - It was reported on November 4, 2010, that a group of individuals in Nigeria living with HIV/AIDS have instituted a civil action against the Nigerian federal government for importing defective condoms; it was the use of... [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 8:32 am
[The lawsuit is brought by the group Indigenous People of Biafra, which has been labeled a terrorist group by the Nigerian government.] [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 7:00 am
You’ve heard of the Nigerian 419 scams: Millions are sitting in a bank account for you because some poor sap met his end on a West African Highway, or the Nigerian government overpaid on a procurement contract, or because a Nigerian company can’t move the funds to an American bank without an American citizen, etc. [read post]
