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The Will is a Nigerian weekly newspaper. It was founded in October 2009 by Austyn Ogannah. [1] It was first published in San Francisco, California before expanding operations into Nigeria. The newspaper, a Nigerian focused publication, covers general news, politics, [2] business, arts, sports, interviews and current affairs.
Online newspapers have also been able to bypass government restrictions because content can be shared without the need for any physical infrastructure. The result has been a disruption of the traditional sources of news which have dominated the media industry. Recent online newspapers include Sahara Reporters, Ripples Nigeria, and Premium Times ...
LAGOS (Reuters) -Nigerian lawmakers on Wednesday withdrew a proposed law that would have imposed punishments of up to 10 years in jail for actions deemed subversive following a public outcry over ...
Sharia law (also known as Islamic law) is law that is used only in the predominantly Muslim northern states of the country. [22] Sharia, meaning "way" or "path" in religious law of Islam, [23] has been in Nigeria for a long time. Civil sharia law has been enshrined in the various Nigerian constitutions since independence. The most recent ...
Equally, the Institute spearheaded the law reform efforts of the National Assembly as well attempts at reforming the country's tax laws to promote the ease of doing business in Nigeria. Similarly, the Institute led the efforts at reforming the budget process in Nigeria through the introduction of a Budget Process Bill.
Federal Ministry of Justice headquarters in Abuja. The Federal Ministry of Justice is the legal arm of the Federal Government of Nigeria, primarily concerned with bringing cases before the judiciary that are initiated or assumed by the government. [1]
The Assembly has broad oversight functions and is empowered to establish committees of its members to scrutinise bills and the conduct of government officials. Since the restoration of democratic rule in 1999, the Assembly has been said to be in a "learning process" that has witnessed the election and removal of several presidents of the Senate, allegations of corruption, slow passage of ...