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Individuals Should Have Authority to Decide Whether to Share Sensitive Data, Legal Experts Argue

Worried that there have been data privacy breaches by online banks, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has promised to launch an investigation into their activities, particularly, loan providers. The Guardian checks have revealed that these online banking platforms breach the privacy…

01/07/2022

LEDAP Calls on FG to Implement Recommendations of Presidential Panel on SARS

The Legal Defence and Assistance Project (LEDAP) has urged the Nigerian government to fully implement the recommendations of the Presidential Panel on Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) as an actionable step toward promoting justice and support for victims of torture. The organisation also urged…

01/07/2022

Hijab Ruling: ‘Olokun’ Lawyer Dumps Religious Attire, Reverts To Wig, Gown

A Lagos lawyer Malcolm E. Omirhobo, who sparked controversy on June 23 by appearing at the Supreme Court in a lawyer’s wig, gown mixed with Olokun religious attire, has reverted to a normal barrister’s dress code. Omirhobo appeared at the Federal High Court…

29/06/2022

Lagos State Releases New Guidelines On Abortion

The Lagos State Government has developed a policy document on safe termination of pregnancy toward guiding healthcare professionals to provide safe and lawful abortion services in the state. Dr Olusegun Ogboye, Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Health, said this at a stakeholders…

29/06/2022