Category: Volume III issue II

As at today, Nigeria has no principal legislation that specifically guarantees and protects digital rights. The first attempt bill thatseeks to guarantee and protect digital rights in Nigeria is the Digital Rights and Freedom Bill, 2019 which was rejected by the President Muhammadu Buhari. In the absence of the principal...

The World is evolving. The society is changing. Ideas are set in place. Innovations are rising. Human energy and time are mostlyinvaluable, and it is sacrosanct to be reserved; as machines, robots are emerging and whereas taking over the territories of humanactivities. It is said that “machines aids our work...

Recently, there have been significant advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. In this era of intelligent machines, thepossibility for a machine to create intellectual work is no longer a mere imagination but a reality. It must be noted that until the advent of AI, intellectual creation and inventiveness were purely...

Devoid of any vituperations, it’s a truism to say that many people are green-horns in the area of intellectual property. Intellectual property is an emerging area of law and considering growing number of people harnessing their intellectual capacity and productivity, it’s worthwhile to know the rights accruing to such individuals...

It has been observed that a recurring issue since the inception of local government administration in Nigeria has been the recalcitrant behavior of governors in their unconstitutional removal of democratically elected local government chairmen, whose offices are guaranteed under section 7 of the 1999 Constitution of Federal Republic Nigeria, which...

Customary arbitration as a mechanism of dispute resolution is not alien in Nigeria’s legal system. The practice of resolution of conflicts via the application of the customs and traditions of the local communities has been entrenched from time immemorial. Some scholars have rightly argued that customary arbitration is the oldest...