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SCUML, we are frequently approached by clients seeking our assistance after receiving a “friendly” invitation from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) regarding breaches...
THE NEXT OF KIN SAGA: Obi Cubana’s adopted child Chidi took to social media on a trending TikTok challenge and posted, “Nothing do my shoulder; I just realise sey I be next of kin.” Obi Cubana came...
Introduction
Hire purchase in Nigeria is a pivotal financial instrument in Nigeria, enabling individuals and businesses to acquire assets through installmental payments while deferring full ownership...
INTRODUCTION TO REGISTER TRADEMARK IN NIGERIA
Trademark plays a crucial role in the Nigerian economy and business environment. Trademark registration is quite essential in Nigeria. A trademark is a recognisable...
Mariah’s car came to a halt in front of Katherina’s law office, located on the ground floor of the Kings Court Commercial Complex in the heart of Calabar. Her plumpy silhouette was amplified against the...
Introduction to Consortium
The right of consortium is a legal concept rooted in family and tort law, referring to the rights of one spouse to the companionship, affection, assistance, services, and sexual...
Introduction
Applying for a Letter of Administration in Lagos State demands strict compliance with both statutory provisions and procedural rules in the High Court’s Probate Registry. Any misstep, whether...
Fair dealing in copyright aims to strike a balance between the rights of creators and the public’s access to creative works. Indeed, one way it seeks to achieve this balance is through the defence...
Custody Wars in Nigeria.
Custody wars in Nigeria are increasingly common, especially in divorce and Judicial separation cases. The question of who should have custody of a child is not just legal — it’s...
Introduction
The rise of social media has turned family-generated content into a lucrative avenue for creativity and income in Nigeria. From hilarious TikTok skits to heartwarming Instagram reels, families...