OPEC: History, Structure, Mission, Challenges, Nigeria – Inioluwa Olaposi
OPEC The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), is an intergovernmental organisation or cartel of 12 countries. The stated mission of the organisation is to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of its member countries and ensure the stabilisation of oil markets, in order to secure an efficient, economic and regular supply of petroleum […]
Introduction to International Humanitarian Law: Law of War – Inioluwa Olaposi
Introduction to International Humanitarian Law International Humanitarian Law is a branch of International Law that seeks, for humanitarian reasons, to protect civilians and persons no longer participating in hostilities, and restrict the means and methods of warfare. War is close in age to human association. From conflicts caused by disputes over territorial boundaries, to crisis […]
Enhancing the Reproductive and Sexual Health of Women Through the Sustainable Development Goals – Waleeyah Olalekan
Enhancing the Reproductive and Sexual Health of Women Through the Sustainable Development Goals It will not be disputable to accept that if we all pause for a few minutes to think about how the world is becoming negligent of germane issues, especially the ones that are pressingly affecting the lives of women, we will begin […]
The Right to Health: Guarantees Under International Human Rights Law Vis-à-Vis Gambian Standards – Muhammed Ceesay
The Right to Health: Guarantees Under International Human Rights Law Vis-à-Vis Gambian Standards ABSTRACT This article explores the guarantees afforded to the right under international human rights law and critically assesses the extent to which these said guarantees translate municipally, having regard to The Gambia’s legal and policy frameworks on health. The paper begins with […]
Impacts of Criminalising Suicidal Attempts in Nigeria – Damilola Ekundayo
Impacts of Criminalising Suicidal Attempts in Nigeria According to a 2018 report published by the World Health Organization on global suicide, Nigeria ranked 72nd on the table with an estimated rate of 6.9 persons per 100,000 people. In 2019, the rate increased drastically to 9.0 per 100,000 people[1] placing the nation the eleventh highest country […]
POSH Law in India (Evolution and Impact) – Shreya Chopra
POSH Law in India This Article Talks about how the POSH Law came into existence in India. Let’s Read to find out the history behind the ‘Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act’ that was passed in the year 2013. Later in the article we will also discuss about the current […]
Issues Faced by First Generation Lawyers in India – Adv Sayyog Sharma
Issues Faced by First Generation Lawyers Is it really challenging for first generation individuals to establish a successful career?Analysis Becoming a successful lawyer in India is particularly challenging for first-generation lawyers. Building a career in law is tough for any lawyer, whether they come from a legal background or not. Those born into legal families […]
Development of the Indian Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 – Rakshit Sharma
History and Development of the Indian Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 or the DPDPA is an act to provide for the processing of digital personal data of individuals in such a manner that it recognises both the rights of the individuals to protect their data and to […]
An Appraisal of the Concept of Trespass Under the Law of Tort – Shuaibu Mukaddam
An Appraisal of the Concept of Trespass Under the Law of Tort The concept of trespass under the law of tort simply means an unlawful entry or access to a property an individual isn’t entitled to. It’s classified into 3 which are trespass to person, land and chattels. Trespass to the Person Trespass to the […]
Skit Makers and the Legal Profession: Legal Implications of Wearing Lawyer Robes (Wig & Gown) in Skits – Quadri
Skit Makers and the Legal Profession: Legal Implications of Wearing Lawyer Robes (Wig & Gown) in Skits Introduction In the evolving world of content creation, skit-making has continued to be at the forefront; there is hardly any social media user who has not come across a skit. In the course of their performance or skit-making, […]