By Peter Terkaa Akper, SAN, OFR Professor of Mining Law and Policy 1. INTRODUCTION I am immensely grateful to God for the divine providence granted me to present this lecture. Inaugural Lectures signify the attainment of a significant milestone in an academic’s career. It not only denotes the promotion toContinue Reading

By Abah Adah, Abuja The need for a deeper understanding of the interplay between international law and diplomacy in addressing the multifaceted challenges facing the world today has been emphasized. The President of the International Law Association (ILA), Prof. Damilola Olawuyi (SAN), the Director General of the Nigerian Institute ofContinue Reading

By Adi Moriah Ma’aku Nasarawa State University Keffi (NSUK) has made history by launching the world’s first Medical Geology postgraduate programme at the Jose Centino International Centre for Medical Geology (JacMedGeo) Research. This groundbreaking initiative marks a significant milestone in the field of medical geology, a multidisciplinary science that exploresContinue Reading

By Aisha Muhammad Adejoh The Director General of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), Professor Muhammad Tawfiq Ladan, has congratulated Professor Paul Idornigie, SAN, NIALS’ former Director of Research, and one time Acting Director General, on his nomination as a Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)Continue Reading

By Mahdi Waziri Isa All is set for Professor Peter Terkaa Akper and Professor Fatima Waziri-Azi to deliver the seventh and eighth Inaugural Lectures of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), Abuja. While Professor Akper will deliver his inaugural lecture on the topic, “Towards Realizing The Potentials ofContinue Reading

The Russian Embassy in Nigeria has debunked statement credited to the Ukrainian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. lvan Kholostenko. Addressing comments made by the Ukrainian Ambassador to Nigeria, which was published in The Guardian on July 11, Press Officer of the Embassy, Yury Paramonov, said the ambassador’s commentary “distorts the factsContinue Reading