WHAT YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT CHILD MINDERS AND DAYCARE There is a surge in the percentage of mothers of infants in the labour force. Some mothers who are self-employed still find it challenging balancing work and child care especially where there are official meetings or events to attend. It was […]
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VIRTUAL MEETINGS AND DATA BREACHES – Timothy Opurum, Esq. Introduction Among other things necessitated by the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic and the consequent stay-at-home order of the various governments of the world is the rapid and unmitigated use of virtual connections by businesses to cushion the already hazardous effects of […]
WHAT IS CHILD ADOPTION? Child adoption according to Black’s Law Dictionary is “the statutory process of terminating a child’s legal rights and duties towards the natural parents and substituting similar rights and duties towards adoptive parents. The Child Welfare League of America states that Child Adoption is […]
Sometime last week a young lady was interviewed somewhere in Lagos State. Her reaction was to the initial partial lockdown announced by Lagos State Government as a measure to contain the spread of the virus. The lady retorted “…so please, I am bleeding for our Governor, our President. They ought […]
On the 7th April, 2020, I listened to a podcast sent via email by the IBA (International Bar Association). Leading human rights lawyer and Director of the IBA’s Human Rights Institute, Baroness Helena Kennedy, and IBA Director of Content, James Lewis, discussed the balance between the fundamental priorities of […]
REFLECTIONS FROM A YOUNG LAWYER, IKEJA BAR, LAGOS NIGERIA by Adeyemi ABIJO, ESQ. Lead-Partner, The LegalHub Partnership, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria. Let me begin by saluting the courage and convictions of all the Leaders of the NBA, Ikeja Branch from creation of the Branch that has become now quite formidable […]
Sometime in August 2019, NSCDC wrote a letter to the University of Calabar, Calabar, a statutory body established by the University of Calabar Act 1979, demanding that the University should come and register its security department as a Private Guard Company or the NSCDC will enter the University and arrest […]