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LEGAL REALITIES OF PRE-INCORPORATION CONTRACTS UNDER CAMA 2020

  BEFORE THE COMPANY IS BORN: LEGAL REALITIES OF   PRE-INCORPORATION CONTRACTS UNDER CAMA 2020 FAOLA DIVINE BRIGHT AICMC   KEY ISSUES EXPLORED •        Introduction •        Definition of Pre-Incorporation Contract •        The Common Law Position on Pre-Incorporation Contracts •        Statutory Intervention •        Conclusion   INTRODUCTION In the dynamic landscape of Nigerian business law, the formation of a company marks a critical milestone, yet the journey often begins well before incorporation. Preincorporation contracts, entered into on behalf of a yet-to-be-formed company, play a pivotal role in laying the groundwork for future operations.   However, these agreements come with unique legal complexities, as they straddle the line between entrepreneurial ambition and statutory com...

ANALYZING NIGERIAN CITIZENSHIP: A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF ITS CLASSIFICATION AND THE IMPLICATIONS OF DUAL CITIZENSHIP

ANALYZING NIGERIAN CITIZENSHIP: A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF ITS CLASSIFICATION AND THE IMPLICATIONS OF DUAL CITIZENSHIP BY FAOLA DIVINE BRIGHT Abstract This paper provides a comprehensive overview of Nigerian citizenship, defining its core concepts and exploring its various classifications. Through a critical analysis of the relevant constitutional provisions, statutes and case la w s, this study highlights the controversies and gaps in the existing legal framework governing citizenship in Nigeria. It delves into the complexities of dual citizenship, analyzing its implications for individuals and the state. By elucidating these key aspects, this research aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of Nigerian citizenship and its evolving legal landscape and proposing reforms aimed at strengthening the rules of law, promoting citizenship rights and enhancing the overall governance of citizenship in Nigeria. Keywords : Nigerian citizenship, dual citizenship, citizenship, citizens...