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04/09/2026
03/09/2026
Section 35 of the 1999 Constitution guarantees your right to personal liberty
02/09/2026
The right to life is a fundamental right that is guaranteed by section 33 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
It provides that no person shall be deprived of his right to life except in certain cases such as self defence, defence of property etc
01/09/2026
What is the difference between house breaking and burglary?
The offence of House breaking is committed between 6:30 am to 6:30 pm and it is punishable with 14 years imprisonment under section 411 of the Criminal Code
While
The offence of Burglary is committed between 6:30 pm to 6:30 am and is punishable with life imprisonment under section 411 of the Criminal Code.
31/08/2026
Any custom that allows only the first son or first daughter to inherit their parents property is illegal and void
30/08/2026
A person is guilty of the offence of murder once it is established that he had the intention to cause death or grievous harm. It is irrelevant that he missed his target and ended up causing the death of another person accidentally.
29/08/2026
There is no automatic 50/50 during divorce under Nigerian law
28/08/2026
The offence of grape extends beyond penile-vagina pe*******on
26/08/2026
A person must be informed in writing within 24 hours in a language that he understands, the reason for his arrest or detention
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