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LPDC: Addressing Lawyer Misconduct in Nigeria

Your comprehensive  guide to the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC):    Introduction: Nigeria’s legal system faces a significant challenge: Unethical conduct among some lawyers. Every year, the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) tackles hundreds, sometimes thousands, of complaints against lawyers.  Understanding the various forms of professional misconduct, the avenues for redress, and recognizing your pivotal […]

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Online Defamation In Nigeria

INTRODUCTION Social media has become a dominant force in the 21st Century, transforming our world into a global village through technological advancements. However, this interconnectedness also brings new risks for internet users, fueled by the expansive reach and the veil of anonymity the internet offers—though it’s essential to note that one’s identity is not impervious

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Compliance Monitoring Unit at the Police Service Commission

The Honourable Chairman of the Nigeria Police Service Commission, Dr. Solomon Ehigiator Arase, established the Compliance Monitoring Unit (CMU) to ensure that public complaints against police officers are addressed fairly and effectively.   This initiative aims to empower and protect citizens’ rights and ensure offending officers are appropriately sanctioned.  The unit commenced operations on August

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Illegal eviction

The Nigerian Law on Illegal Eviction

Introduction Nigeria’s growing cities and population creat a high demand for housing.  This leads to more frequent landlord-tenant relationships.  Unfortunately, these relationships can sometimes turn sour, resulting in   illegal evictions and legal battles. This article explains what illegal evictions are and outlines the legal steps for proper eviction in Nigeria.

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