How a Bill Becomes Law In Nigeria – The Lawyer

Share this on WhatsApp * Infograph on how laws are passed Bills usually pass through the following stages in each House or Chamber: First reading Second reading Committee stage Third Reading and Passage Harmonisation Assent (President’s Signature) First Reading The introduction of a bill is the same as its First Reading. When the Bill is …

Mugabe, The West, And C Coup By Pius Adesanmi

A military coup has never been a solution to anything. Tanks in the public sphere will always be a pox on civilization. I condemn the coup-not-coup-apparent-coup in Zimbabwe. Yes, Mugabe and Gucci Grace are an embarrassment to themselves, to Zimbabwe, and to Africa. A military coup has never been a solution to anything. Tanks in …

New guidance on the Surinder Singh route By Nick Nason

The Home Office has updated its guidance on Surinder Singh cases, with “clarifications” on the requirements of the eponymous route. As our in-depth post on this topic explains, the Surinder Singh route is a potential means for British citizens to rely on family-friendly EU free movement laws – rather than the harsh UK immigration rules …