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RIGHT OF A MARRIED PERSON TO THE DIGNITY OF HER HUMAN PERSON
Mrs. Mayowa Abeeb Olawale V. Mr. Abeeb Nathan Olawale (Pet/238/19) WHETHER VIOLENCE BY AN ABUSIVE HUSBAND WILL NOT BE A GOOD GROUND TO...
Oct 16, 20231 min read
RIGHT OF AN INFORMAL AND DOMESTIC WORKER TO ENJOY CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LABOUR ACT
Mr. Gbenga Komolafe & 2 Ors V. The Federal Republic of Nigeria & 2 Ors WHETHER INFORMAL AND DOMESTIC WORKERS ARE NOT ENTITLED TO ENJOY...
Oct 16, 20231 min read
RIGHT OF AN ACCUSED TO FAIR AND SPEEDY TRIAL
Commissioner of Police V. Adamu Bello WHETHER AN ACCUSED PERSON CAN BE KEPT INDEFINITELY IN A DETENTION FACILITY WITHOUT TRIAL. Mr. Adamu...
Oct 16, 20231 min read
RIGHT OF PERSON NOT TO HAVE HER HIV+ STATUS DISCLOSED TO A THIRD PARTY
Miss A. V. Federal Medical Centre, Katsina & 2 Ors (NICN/13/2018) WHETHER THE OPEN DISPLAY OF PHRASES SUCH AS “RVS +” WHICH INDICATE HIV...
Oct 16, 20232 min read
UPDATE ON COMMUNITY POLICING
Recall we are implementing a Community Policing Project which seeks to enhance community involvement in their own security, ensure...
Oct 4, 20232 min read
LAWYERS ALERT PETTY OFFENCES VIOLATIONS REPORT
Press Statement LAWYERS ALERT RELEASES PETTY OFFENCE VIOLATION REPORT/COMMUNITY-BASED DOCUMENTATION OF PETTY OFFENCES VIOLATIONS IN...
Sep 25, 20231 min read
RIGHT OF AN HIV POSITIVE PERSON NOT TO BE STIGMATIZED OR DiSCRIMINATED AGAINST IN NIGERIA.
Mrs. Joseph V. Command Secondary School, Suleja & 3 Ors (FHC/ABJ/1417/2021) WHETHER THE ACTIONS OF THE COMMAND SECONDARY SCHOOL,...
Sep 18, 20231 min read
WHETHER AN EMPLOYER’S ACT OF DEPRIVING EMPLOYEE ACCESS TO TREATMENT
Mr. Ejike Ogbuefi V. Registrar, Optometric and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria & Anor (NICN/ABJ/120/2019) WHETHER...
Sep 18, 20231 min read
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
Ibe V. Ibe Pet. No. 176/18 DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE OVER CONSTANT PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE INFLICTED BY HUSBAND....
Sep 18, 20231 min read
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE OVER HUSBAND’S REFUSAL
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE OVER HUSBAND’S REFUSAL TO TAKE ANTI-RETROVIRAL DRUGS WHILE INSISTING ON HAVING SEX WITH SPOUSE Mrs. C V. Mr. U...
Sep 18, 20231 min read
BEFORE THE JUDICIAL PANEL OF ENQUIRY IN MAKURDI
BACKGROUND: flowing from the agitation to put an end to the alleged violations of Human Rights by the Special Anti-Robbery Squared (SARS)...
Sep 18, 20232 min read
COMMUNITY POLICING PROJECT IN DETAILS
Community Policing Committees (CPC) formally inaugurated in Katsina Ala, and Guma Local Goverments of Benue state and in Northwest and...
Sep 8, 20233 min read
VIOLATION OF THE RIGHT TO OWN PROPERTY AS GUARANTEED UNDER THE CONSTITUTION
Lawyers Alert V. Government of Bornu State & Anor BOHC/MGCV/68/2018 WHETHER THE WANTON AND UNWARANTED DEMOLITION OF PROPERTIES BELONGING...
Jul 24, 20232 min read
VIOLATION OF THE RIGHT TO LIFE OF LATE UCHENNA EMMANUEL DIKE BY MEN OF THE NIGERIAN POLICE FORCE
VIOLATION OF THE RIGHT TO LIFE OF LATE UCHENNA EMMANUEL DIKE BY MEN OF THE NIGERIAN POLICE FORCE AT DUTSE MAKARANTA ABUJA Petition No...
Jul 24, 20231 min read
REFUSAL OF JUDGE TO RECUSE HIMSELF IN A TRIAL AGAINST A HIV+ PERSON AFTER A CLEAR EXHIBITION OF ACTs
REFUSAL OF JUDGE TO RECUSE HIMSELF IN A TRIAL AGAINST A HIV+ PERSON AFTER A CLEAR EXHIBITION OF ACTS PREJUDICIAL TO THE CASE BY THE COURT...
Jul 24, 20231 min read
EXERCISE OF POWERS BY AN AGENCY OF GOVERNMENT IN A MANNER THAT ARE ULTRA VIRES
LA V. Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) & 2 Ors WHETHER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 6 AND 35 OF THE ABUJA ENVIRONMENTAL...
Jul 24, 20231 min read
CONFIDENTIALITY/ANONYMITY ORDER
Mr. X V. Mr. Jakobus Brink & 3 Ors. NICN/ABJ/464/2016 Miss X V. Teene Todds Day Care Pre-School & 2 Ors. NICN/139/2017 Miss A V. Federal...
Jul 24, 20231 min read
DISMISSAL OF AN EMPLOYEE BY AN EMPLOYER ON THE BASIS OF HIV/AIDS+ STATUS
Mr. X V. Mr. Jakobus Brink & 3 Ors NICN/ABJ/464/2016 WHETHER AN EMPLOYER CAN LAWFULLY DISMISS AN EMPLOYEE ON THE BASIS OF THE LATTER’S...
Jul 24, 20231 min read
THE CASE OF AN EMPLOYER REQUIRING AN EMPLOYEE TO UNDERGO MANDATORY HIV TEST
Mr. X V. Mr. Jakobus Brink & 3 Ors NICN/ABJ/464/2016 WHETHER AN EMPLOYER CAN LAWFULLY COMPEL AN EMPLOYEE TO UNDERGO HIV MEDICAL TEST?...
Jul 24, 20232 min read
DENIAL OF LOCUS TO INSTITUTE AN ACTION COMPELLING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION
DENIAL OF LOCUS TO INSTITUTE AN ACTION COMPELLING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION TO ENSURE HIV/AIDS WORK-PLACE POLICIES. Lawyers...
Jul 15, 20231 min read
DENYING A MOTHER CUSTODY OF HER CHILD ON ACCOUNT OF FORMER’S HIV STATUS
Mr. A V. Mrs. A GHC/66/2016 WHETHER A MOTHER CAN BE DENIED CUSTODY OF HER CHILD BASED ON HER HIV STATUS? The case is a petition for the...
Jul 15, 20231 min read
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENTS AND AGENCIES
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENTS AND AGENCIES MUST COMPLY WITH PROCESS AND PROCEDURE LAID DOWN BY LAW TO EFFECT ARRESTS OF PERSONS. Constance...
Jul 15, 20232 min read
RIGHT TO LIFE OF PERSONS AS GUARANTEED UNDER THE LAW IS SACROSANCT
Lawyers Alert V. Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi FHC/MKD/CS/30/2019 WHETHER THE ACT OF THE RESPONDENT’S CLINIC IN REFUSING TO...
Jul 15, 20232 min read
RIGHTS OF PERSONS TO OWN AND ACQUIRE INTERESTS IN PROPERTY IN ANY PART OF NIGERIA
Lawyers Alert V. Government of Benue State KHC/1/2021 WHETHER THE ACTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF BENUE STATE of NIGERIA IN IMPOUNDING AND...
Jul 15, 20231 min read
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