The Propriety or Otherwise of Certifying a Newspaper by Harvey Anyalewechi Esq.

The question of whether or not a newspaper is a private or public document and whether or not it requires certification before it can be tendered in evidence is one controversial legal issue that has sent lawyers from the 35 states of Nigeria to Abuja just to get a newspaper certified at the National Library. In this article, the author argues that

Embracing Technology in Service of Court Processes: Hints From Other Jurisdiction

Proper service of a court process is one prerequisite that clothe the court with jurisdiction to hear and determine a matter before it. Thus, non-service of a court process where service is required is a failure which goes to the root of a case and renders void any decision therein.

A Critique of the Decision in Olumide Babalola v. Ikeja Local Government & ANR [Suit NO. LD/1343GCM/16] by Harvey Anyalewechi Esq.

Following the hearing of the above named suit, Hon. Justice Ibironke Harrison of the High Court of Lagos State, Igbosere division delivered a judgement declaring the marriage certificates issued by all local governments in Nigeria illegal and unconstitutional while restraining them from further issuance