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16 Feb 2024, 1:58 am
It has also taken as its mandate to hold the government accountable for protecting the people of Nigeria from human rights violations. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 11:30 pm
Section 30 (1) of Nigeria’s new Copyright Act 2022 provides as follows: (1) For the purpose of Chapter 4 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999, copyright shall be deemed to be movable property and shall be transferable by way of assignment, testamentary disposition or operation of law. [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 6:30 am
In the crowded menagerie of the U.S. government’s targeted sanctions programs, different sanctions do different things. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 6:00 am
In entrancing courtroom advocacy on Jan. 11-12, lawyers for South Africa argued that the Israel Defence Forces have been committing genocide in Gaza since October, encouraged by inflammatory public tirades of command officials in the Israeli government, and that the Israeli government had either condoned or failed to punish influential Israeli officials or personalities who had engaged in direct and public incitement to commit genocide. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 8:45 am
The USCIRF is an independent, bipartisan US federal government commission established by the 1998 International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA). [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 4:03 am
The arrest comes on the heels of a leaked memo which revealed that Edu requested the Accountant General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein, to transfer public funds of about N985 million from the National Social Investment office account to the personal account of Bridget Oniyelu, the accountant of a federal government poverty intervention project called Grants for Vulnerable Groups which was under Edu’s ministry. [read post]
23 Dec 2023, 3:43 am
Federal Republic of NigeriaDecision Date: October 23, 2023 The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held that provisions of Nigeria’s Broadcasting Code violated the right to freedom of expression protected by the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights. [read post]
14 Dec 2023, 12:28 am
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]
4 Dec 2023, 2:21 am
The civil society organisation has called on the Government to consider the privacy issues associated with a central bank digital currency more deeply before proceeding. [read post]
23 Nov 2023, 8:12 am
Seventy-eighth sessionSecond CommitteeAgenda item 16 (h)Macroeconomic policy questions: promotion of inclusiveand effective international cooperation on tax matters atthe United Nations Nigeria:* (* On behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Group ofAfrican States) revised draft resolution Promotion of inclusive and effective international tax cooperationat the United Nations The General Assembly,Guided by the purposes and principles… [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 12:49 pm
” The NLC however insists that it had not been duly notified of the court order filed against it by the federal government. [read post]
29 Oct 2023, 4:13 am
Nigerian Broadcasting CommissionDecision Date: May 10, 2023 The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria held that the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) had violated the right to a fair hearing in imposing fines on broadcast stations. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 7:26 am
They said the buyer wanted the agreement to be governed by the laws of their state and sent details and attachments about the excavator and the agreed terms by both parties for the attorney’s review. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 11:31 pm
Federal Republic of Nigeria (Case of Agba Jalingo)Decision Date: July 9, 2021 The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) determined that Nigeria violated Articles 5 and 6 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights by subjecting journalist Agba Jalingo to arbitrary detention for 34 days and acts of torture during his imprisonment. [read post]
13 Sep 2023, 11:46 am
Nigeria, which in last year’s report had climbed into the #10 slot, moved up to 8th with an impressive 29% increase in visitors. [read post]
2 Sep 2023, 8:39 am
The NCL press release discussed the recent NLC National Executive Council Meeting, which assessed what they described as ‘hardships’ facing the citizens of Nigeria as a result of “the federal government’s failure to establish essential structures to address the widespread suffering in our nation. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 9:48 am
Access to collection records of public bodies and institutions is governed by the Federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 11:32 am
Many also have alleged connections to transnational crime networks, including four members of an international organized pandemic relief fraud and money laundering scheme involving Nigeria. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 1:34 pm
They can't just be given a pass, like run of the mill government policies. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 3:48 pm
In between his gig as the owner of a hot dog stand in 1990s Russia, and his attempted uprising against the Putin government thirty years later, Prigozhin made news in the United States for his role in Russian election interference. [read post]