Experts in the Nigerian aviation industry have expressed concerns about the recent summons of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) and the conduct of a public hearing on the agency’s report about Air Peace’s incident at the Port Harcourt Airport by the Senate Committee on Aviation is an attempt to politicise and interfere in a […]
Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission. Image: NUPRC | X West Africa Think Tank Applauds NUPRC’s Strategic Oil Governance The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has been commended for transforming Nigeria’s oil industry into a transparent, investor-friendly, and regionally influential sector that is restoring global confidence and attracting development across West Africa. In a statement […]
A Nigerian student, Chiemka Okoronta, who was labelled a “dangerous sexual predator” has been jailed for ten years in the United Kingdom (UK). Okoronta was convicted of raping a stranded teenage bus passenger in West Yorkshire, UK. The 29-year-old postgraduate student was sentenced at Bradford Crown Court for the attack on March 25, which occurred […]
This article examines the landmark decision of the Nigerian Court of Appeal in La Casera Company PLC v Mr. Prahlad Kottappurath Gangadharam (2025), which represents a significant development in the jurisprudence on restraint of trade clauses in employment contracts. The Court’s nuanced approach in partially upholding a five-year non-compete clause while declaring a perpetual restraint […]