Mar 12 2022

Everyday Law

Suing an Ex?– Breach of Promise to marry In Nigeria

by fredericknkobowo

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“The love that once bound these two people and got frosted. Can be likened to verse xxxv of Shakespeare “Sonnets a sort of Lamentation”. And also verse 1 of “Passionate Pilgrim” Thus...

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Mar 12 2022

Everyday Law

How does the Law affect Dating And Relationships In Nigeria  

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A few months back, the trending lyrics were; “valentine is coming, where is your boyfriend…”. At the time of this writing, valentine has passed and we must admit for most...

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Mar 12 2022

Everyday Law

How to get Free Legal Services And Assistance In Nigeria

by fredericknkobowo

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Sometimes, getting legal services may require that you have enough money to pay the professional fees that would be charged by a lawyer. In most cases, this can be demanding...

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Mar 11 2022

Everyday Law

The Right To Fair Hearing In Nigeria Simplified

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As a young child, were you ever caught by your Dad with a hot piece of meat? Like, caught ‘red-handed’. Right before you could toss the attractive piece of meat...

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Mar 09 2022

Editorial

THE RIGHT TO PEACEFUL PROTESTS IN NIGERIA: NON-EXISTENT OR CONSTITUTIONALLY GUARANTEED?

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In the wake of the widespread #EndSars protests by the Nigerian youths against the brutality and killings by men of the Special Anti- Robbery Squad (SARS), it has become necessary...

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Mar 09 2022

Learned Scribbles

Litigation Note 2 – The Lawyer’s Learning Pathways

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Thank goodness our first appearance is off the table. We are however still grinding our legal teeth – the litigation pair that is. But there is that strain. The slight...

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Mar 09 2022

Learned Scribbles

Litigation Note 1: The Court Room; where it all begins

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Dictionary Definition – a room where a law court meets. Generally Accepted ‘Actual’ definition for many Green Wigs – The room our stomachs rumble in, our palms sweat in and...

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Mar 09 2022

Learned Scribbles

First Words (Introducing Litigation Notes)

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Dearest Colleague, My unadulterated botanical name is Nkobowo Frederick Nkobowo; currently a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Pardon the full unveiling of...

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Mar 09 2022

Learned Scribbles

Temple Tales: A Litigation Lawyer’s Spare Thoughts

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The year was a couple years ago. I had just returned from Court and My Senior in chambers asked a rather surprising question – “who is the judge in that...

Courts, Judge, Law Practice, Lawyer, Litigation, Nigeria

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Mar 09 2022

Everyday Law

What If I Died Without A Will- Can I Still Protect The Interest Of My Family?

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What happens when a person dies without a will? Is there still a way of protecting his or her family’s interests in his/her assets and ensuring that family members are...

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