Crucial statutory guidance on constitutional arrest safeguards, bail conditions, search warrant execution, police interrogation rules, and criminal defense under the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA).
Yes. Under Nigerian criminal law, if a person consents to sexual intercourse at the beginning but clearly revokes or withdraws that consent...
No. Law enforcement agencies including the Nigeria Police Force and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have no constitutional or statutory...
No. Law enforcement agencies or security agents in Nigeria cannot lawfully tap your private telephone calls, intercept your communications, or demand access...
No, you will generally not be convicted of capital murder, but you will almost certainly be charged with and convicted of the...
Yes. A landlord or property owner can be criminally prosecuted for manslaughter or criminal negligence under Nigerian law if a tenant, guest,...
Yes. Under Nigerian criminal law, issuing a dud (bounced or dishonored) cheque is a serious statutory criminal offence that carries a mandatory...
Yes. If an artisan, generator technician, or mechanic removes components, copper coils, carburetors, or parts from your generator or appliance and sells...
No. It is completely unlawful, unconstitutional, and a criminal violation of the law for the police to arrest a father, mother, wife,...
Under the federal Criminal Code and Penal Code, attempted suicide historically remained a criminal misdemeanor carrying up to one year imprisonment, although...
Yes. A person who receives money transferred into their bank account by mistake and refuses to return it, or goes ahead to...
