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The Evolution of Corporate Social Responsibility Law: A New Era of Business Accountability

As the world grapples with pressing environmental and social issues, corporations are increasingly expected to play a more significant role in addressing these challenges. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) law has emerged as a critical framework for ensuring that companies prioritize the well-being…

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Agency Law: Understanding the Relationship Between Businesses and Their Agents

In the world of business, relationships are key. One of the most important relationships a company can have is with its agents or representatives. Agency law governs this relationship, outlining the rights, responsibilities, and obligations of both the principal (the business) and…

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Meet Yemisi Solanke: The Trailblazing Intellectual Property Lawyer

In the world of intellectual property law, few names shine as brightly as Yemisi Solanke. As the founder of Yemisi Solanke & Co., a renowned law firm specializing in intellectual property law, Yemisi has established herself as a leading expert in her…

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Construction Law: Navigating Building Contracts, Defects, and Disputes

Construction projects are complex and often involve multiple stakeholders, including contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and property owners. With so many parties involved, disputes can arise, and defects can occur. Construction law provides a framework for resolving these issues and ensuring that projects…

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No Evidence USAID Funds Boko Haram In Nigeria – US Ambassador

The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, has dismissed allegations that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funds Boko Haram or other terrorist organisation. Mills who met with members of the Nigeria Governors Forum in Abuja on Wednesday night, said…

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FG Accuses Binance of Causing Economic Losses, Seeks $81.5b Damages

The Federal Government has dragged Finance Holdings Limited to the Federal High Court, seeking compensation of $79.51 billion and N231 million for alleged economic losses caused by the operations of the cryptocurrency exchange company. In a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1444/2024, the third against Binance, the Federal…

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Banker Bags Four-Year Jail for Fraud in Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction of a banker, Ugenyi Kalu, who was sentenced to four years in prison by an Ikeja Special Offences Court for fraud. In a statement posted on its official X.com page on Tuesday, the…

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Obasa Denies Alleged Discovery of Firearms at Lagos Assembly Office

The ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has denied reports linking him to some firearms allegedly uncovered at his office. Online reports on Tuesday alleged that 47 pump-action guns were discovered by officials of the Department of State…

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South Africa Postpones Budget Speech Over Tax Impasse

South Africa on Wednesday indefinitely pushed back the coalition government’s first national budget speech to parliament in a shock move following internal pressures over tax hikes. The speech to outline the government’s fiscal priorities, including ways of raising revenue, was due to be…

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Rapper A$AP Rocky Found Not Guilty In Assault Trial

Rapper A$AP Rocky was found not guilty of two counts of felony assault at the conclusion of a trial in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The musician, who has two children with singer Rihanna, had faced more than two decades in prison if he…

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