Wednesday, June 24, 2026

social critic

May 28, 2026

Lawyers back statutory sentencing for rapists

Mr Aki argued that Section 30 of the Criminal Code and Section 39 of the Penal Code clearly establish that a child of that age cannot legally consent to sexual intercourse.

Law books
June 2, 2024

Shehu Sani recommends full autonomy to strengthen LG system

“The scrapping of SIECs is a step in the right direction.’’

Shehu Sani
October 20, 2023

Tough bail conditions fuelling prison congestion: Lawyers

Some lawyers in Lagos on Friday blamed prison congestion in Nigeria on stringent bail conditions.

Congested Nigerian prison used to illustrate this story