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TWITTER SUSPENSION: A BRAZEN ATTACK ON THE FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN A DEMOCRATIC STATE

BY MATTHEW ISRAEL, ESQ. INTRODUCTION On 4th June 2021, the Federal Government of Nigeria put an indefinite ban on the operations of the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter in Nigeria. The suspension came two days after the popular media site deleted a tweet by the President of Nigeria that threatened to punish regional Secessionists. […]

LAWYER OF THE MONTH — THERESA CHIKWENDU

In this edition of the Lawyer of the Month series, we had a chat with Theresa Chikwendu. She speaks to us about her stellar career trajectory, the distinction that exists in in-house practice, and of course, she leaves perpetual advice for young legal practitioners. Below is the full transcript of our interesting dialogue. Hello Theresa. […]

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Turf Exposé 101 – AN OVERVIEW OF THE OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE FOR LEGAL PRACTITIONERS IN THE NIGERIAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY

INTRODUCTION Before the turn of the 21st century, little was known of Telecommunications and Telecommunications Law Practice in Nigeria. This was perhaps because the sector at the time had only few actors –the government which retained monopoly as both service provider and sector regulator and the consumers which had to pay through their noses to […]