By Adedayo Alli, Esq. Air travel remains one of the most vital means of connecting people and economies worldwide. However, its efficiency and convenience often come at a cost—passengers frequently face delays, cancellations, and the mishandling of baggage. These inconveniences are not merely logistical issues but legal matters, as they raise significant questions about consumer rights and […]
By Adedayo Alli Esq. Artificial intelligence (AI) is shaping the 21st century at a pace few technologies have matched. From virtual assistants and autonomous vehicles to personalized healthcare and predictive analytics, AI has become integral to innovation across industries. However, behind the scenes of this technological transformation lies a stark and often ignored truth: the labor that fuels […]
By Adedayo Alli, Esq. Drug trafficking is a global menace that has necessitated stringent legal frameworks across nations. From the opium wars of the 19th century to the modern-day fentanyl crisis, nations have grappled with balancing the need for deterrence, rehabilitation, and justice in addressing drug-related offenses. In this context, Nigeria stands at a critical juncture. Recent […]
by Adedayo Alli, Esq. In 2024, we find ourselves teetering on the precipice of a global reckoning, where the very soul of democracy hangs in the balance. Across continents, the sanctity of the people’s will has been perennially undermined, not by the sword, but by the subtle yet insidious sway of wealth and influence. The United States, […]
By Adedayo Alli ESQ. Introduction Across the globe, the practice of stop-and-search policing serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing struggle against racial profiling and systemic injustice faced by Black communities. In Nigeria, the United Kingdom, and the United States, these practices disproportionately target individuals based on their race, perpetuating cycles of fear, distrust, […]
Capacity Deficit in Nigeria: Unpacking a Vicious Cycle of Crime, Corruption, and Economic Stagnation
By Adedayo Alli Introduction In a recent conversation with an old friend from Obafemi Awolowo University, now an agropreneur, a single observation resonated deeply: “Capacity is our biggest challenge.” Those words summed up a complex truth facing Nigeria today. From crumbling infrastructure to an underprepared workforce and unreliable institutions, Nigeria’s capacity deficit has become an underlying […]
Introduction Black culture has profoundly shaped the legal landscape across various countries, influencing legal practices, advocacy, and the pursuit of justice. From the United States to Nigeria, Canada, Brazil, South Africa, and the United Kingdom, the contributions of Black lawyers, activists, and scholars are noteworthy. This essay examines how Black culture has influenced the legal […]
by Adedayo Alli ESQ Introduction In today’s digital world, the ease of accessing, reproducing, and disseminating content online has raised profound legal questions concerning the protection of intellectual property (IP), particularly copyrights. With social media platforms, blogs, and other websites serving as repositories for vast amounts of user-generated content, photographers and content creators face unprecedented challenges in safeguarding […]
By Adedayo Alli Esq Introduction Suicide is a significant public health concern worldwide, affecting millions of lives each year. In Nigeria, the issue is exacerbated by complex cultural, social, and legal factors that shape the discourse around mental health. The criminalization of suicide, as enshrined in Section 327 of the Nigerian Penal Code, reflects a […]
By Adedayo Alli Esq. Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, finds itself at a critical juncture as it grapples with the far-reaching impacts of unstable fuel prices. Over the past few years, volatility in global oil markets, coupled with internal policy shifts, has drastically affected Nigeria’s economy. Fuel price instability has led to inflation, disrupted key […]