FEATURED REPORT: Wike’s Judicial ‘Welfare’ Has Perceived Influence on Favourable Judgments by Akinjide Adebowale

Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), may have recorded many court victories due to his gestures to judicial officials at the state and federal levels, a Citizens’ Gavel analysis has shown. Citizens’ Gavel, a judicial civil society organisation, published the results of its October analysis in a report titled: Nyesom Wike’s Judicial Influence: …

UK Supreme Court finds sharing principle does not apply to non-matrimonial property by the Law Gazette

The UK Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal over the ownership of £80m held by a divorcing couple, finding the sharing principle does not apply to non-matrimonial property. Clive Standish argued the £77.8m which he transferred in 2017 to Anna Standish as part of a tax planning scheme were his non-matrimonial property. The couple’s marriage ended …

Can You Get Nigerian Citizenship Through Your Mama? Yes, But With Small Drama By Lawson Akhigbe

“It is virtually impossible to get Nigerian citizenship, I can’t give it to my children because I’m a woman.” — UK Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch claims Kemi Badenoch Leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has claimed she cannot pass Nigerian citizenship to her children because of her gender while criticizing the …

ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT AGAINST MONDAY OKPEBHOLO, GOVERNOR OF EDO STATE

Monday Okpebholo Pursuant to Section 188 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1999, as amended), we, the undersigned members of the Edo State House of Assembly, hereby level the following charges against Monday Okpebholo, Governor of Edo State, for gross misconduct, abuse of power, incompetence, and violations of the Constitution, warranting his …