What is the age of Consent in Nigeria?

The age of Consent in Nigeria is 18 years. It is quite hilarious that a lot of persons believe that the age of consent in Nigeria is 11. This is much unfounded. Perusing all relevant Nigerian Laws and even foreign treaties Nigeria is a signatory to, I cannot find any that posits 11 years to […]

THE LEGAL INVALIDITY OF THE KADUNA STATE PENAL CODE (AMENDMENT) LAW, 2020: MY VIEW ON THE NEW LAW VIS-A-VIS OUR CONSTITUTION AND EXTANT LAWS IN NIGERIA

The horror of rape in recent times is at the apogee. Nigeria, in the year, has recorded manifold cases of rape. As shocking and preposterous as this is, more particularly, Nigerians express indignation for the ugly turn of the latest dimension where children and the aged are the victims. Consequently, there has been a conscious […]