Rights

THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN NIGERIA: WHO IS RESPONSIBLE?

BY: D.U INNOCENT ESQ. “Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home – so close and so small that...

WHAT YOU DO NOT KNOW ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS

BY CHIGOZIEM ELLEN ONUGHA ESQ Human rights are those basic rights that every human being upon conception acquires by virtue of the...

Xenophobic Attack in South Africa: An Anathema to the spirit of Africanism

By Sunday Adaji Esq “Xenophobia” has become the trademark of the South Africans. Over the years, these Africans have continued to revel...

DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PERSONS LIVING WITH DISABILITIES (PROHIBITION) ACT 2018: WAY FORWARD

By Ifeyinwa Onochie The National Population Commission of Nigeria (NPC) has estimated that no fewer than 19 million Nigerians are living...

Divorce Your Wife, Lose Your Home to Her

by Kyenpya Katkuk Esq In the light of the recent event celebrating women on International Women’s day all over the world on the 8th of...

Effect Of Rape On Women/Girls

By Yua Miriam A taxi driver on his way to the motor park was attracted to a young lady who is a newspaper vendor. He decided to stop by...

One Day Strategic Planning Meeting On Reducing Human Trafficking In Benue State

Introduction On the 24th of September 2018, a case of human trafficking was reported to us at Lawyers Alert for legal advice and possible...

Bringing Hope to Prisoners in Nigeria

By Sunday Adaji Esq One fact about prisoners is that one after the other, virtually all of them will be out of prison and back into the...

The Compulsory Treatment And Care For Victims Of Gunshots Act, 2017: An Analysis

By Chigoziem Ellen Onugha Esq One of the known characteristics of Laws is that it is dynamic and not static. An example is our...

Election Primaries through the Lenses of the Law

Compiled by Mr Lazarus M.A, Miss Jerum Uneje, R.A. Hwande Esq and S.P. Oobulu Esq Nigeria’s democracy is nascent and oscillates on a...

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