Law Matters- YOUR FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS

 

What are Fundamental Human Rights? 

Fundamental human rights are rights which by their very nature have become fundamental to existence. They are not just mere rights.

The Supreme Court declared of them in Saude V Abudullah (1989) 4 NWLR Pt. 116 page 387@419 as:
"fundamental rights are important and they are not just mere rights. They are fundamental. They belong to the citizen. These rights have always existed even before orderliness prescribed rules for the manner they are to be sought."

Story- Ikemba and the Cripple.....Part 4(continues)

Years rolled by and Ikemba grew from strength to strength, he became a very jovial and funny guy. His friends Ocha, Meche and Offa were also very funny. Together the four of them are tagged the clowns of the village.

One morning, as Nneka was cooking, she saw a messenger coming towards the compound, greetings the tall young man said as he awaits a jovial reply from the compound, which he got from Nneka, who had seen him coming from afar and walked quickly to meet the man. He requested to meet with Ojinta, but the wife insisted that he was still asleep, but she would drop any message he has got for her husband and the father of her four beautiful girls. After much pressure from Nneka, He handed over a tablet of scroll to her, informing her that a hunting competition was billed to kick off soon and the scroll contained information needed by each competitor. The messenger further added that all the competitors must be between 16years and 22years of age, then he left Nneka, as he journeyed further to the houses of other prospective competitors in the neighborhood. (continue)

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Have you ever been embarrassed, assaulted or battered by the police, your landlord, your girlfriend or boyfriend, your pastor, an immigration officer, an army, an air-force marshal, a Navy officer, your parents, your friends, your enemies, a fellow civilian,your work place supervisors or even the government?, if your answer to any of these is YES, then this program is for you.

Ebola- Another nurse tests positive

The dreadful disease has started spreading, reports says that a newly married nurse has been confirmed positive.
                                            The nurse who had direct contact with late Patrick Sawyer, the Liberian who brought the first case of Ebola virus in Nigeria, has tested positive to the deadly disease. 

The pursuit of happiness....How far can you go?

In the struggle for a better today, and hopefully, a gallant tomorrow, we do a lot of things to survive, today we shall be looking at some extremes in the pursuit of happiness, as as culled from City People:

Big girls.....abi?

Do you know that quite a lot of babes who live in Abuja do not have any decent job that they do. Do you also know that very few of them have shops or any tangible work place they can point to as office, yet they live big and they drive flashy and exotic cars, live in very expensive apartments, dress to kill, buy expensive things and travel abroad for holidays.