Law Enforcement Powers: Limits under the Nigerian law.
– Oluwaseun Adedayo Omotoso* Questions often arise about the extent of authority law enforcement agencies in Nigeria have while carrying out their statutory duties. Often times this debates revolve around the powers to forcefully enter into private or business premises. Indeed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other agencies play a crucial role […]
WHAT ARE THE RULES OF INHERITANCE IN NIGERIA?
The inheritance of land in Nigeria is not governed by a single, unified national law. Instead, it is deeply embedded in the customary laws of the deceased’s ethnic group, which can vary significantly across different regions and communities. Understanding these diverse legal traditions is crucial for ensuring the smooth and equitable distribution of land among […]