Cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual currency using cryptography for security. It is a decentralized network based on blockchain technology, independently of any central banks or financial institutions. …
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EXAMINING THE LEGAL RIGHTS OF A PERSON WHOSE PHOTOGRAPH IS TAKEN: CAN THEY SUE UNDER THE NIGERIAN COPYRIGHT ACT?
By: Habeeb Olayinka Lawal Introduction The digital age has redefined how images are created, shared and consumed. From billboards to social media, photographs of people are used for …
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BY: HASSAN HABIBAT TEMITAYO Abstract Intellectual property (IP) infringement is a growing concern in the digital age. This work explores the concept of IP infringement, including physical and …
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DEMOCRACY ON TRIAL: A LEGAL REFLECTION ON 25+ YEARS OF CIVILIAN RULE IN NIGERIA
June 12 is more than a symbolic date in Nigeria’s political calendar; it is a historical anchor and a lens through which we measure the health of our …
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Commentary
Daura v U.B.N PLC: Landmark Supreme Court Decision on ‘Estate and Debt’ Responsibilities after Death
Daura v U.B.N PLC (2024) 14 NWLR( Pt 1957): A Landmark Supreme Court Decision That Clarifies the Obligations of Estate Administrators and Affirms the Survival of Loan Contracts …
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PROHIBITION OF RIBĀ (INTEREST-BASED TRANSACTIONS) IN ISLAMIC FINANCE: CONCEPT AND SIGNIFICANCE
Shariah (Islamic law) is a body of divine regulations from the Most High, designed to safeguard human interests. Islam places high value on the well-being of society, even …
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Implications of Signing Court Processes with Name of Law Firm in Lieu of Lawyer’s Name in Nigeria
By Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen The name of the person who appended the signature on court processes is very necessary to its credibility. It adds weight and merit to the …