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Date: 16 April 2018 - 12:12

How school-aged girls are influencing public policy in Lagos

Olaoluwa Abagun is a lawyer and and founder of Girl Pride Circle Initiative, a non-governmental organisation in Nigeria which advocates for girls’ rights.

Tags: Equal opportunities and diversity, Women and girls, Cultural leadership

There are traditional rulers of different ethnic groups throughout Nigeria. Photo: Andrew Esiebo for J4A.

Date: 24 February 2015 - 15:33

How traditional justice in Nigeria is changing

Traditional justice outside the formal system in Nigeria brings both advantages and problems. Dr Bob Arnot of the J4A programme, explains how it works.

Tags: Justice

Nigeria’s legislative gaps are damaging for foreign and local businesses, so improving them should help everyone. Image © Maersk Line

Date: 20 February 2015 - 14:25

How Lagos judges are now resolving disputes more quickly

Both local and foreign businesses in Lagos potentially face multiple legal challenges. The British Council's Dr Bob Arnot explains the difficulties.

Tags: Justice

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