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RADIANT JUSTICE CHAMBERS, OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY⚖️  GEORGE IWILADE 'AFRIKA' ESSAY COMPETITION  After the first level of the George Iwilade Afrika Essay Competition which was held this year and last year, we are delighted to announce those we made it to the second half of the competition. Below are the names of applicants who have qualified for the second level of the essay competition for last year and this year respectively. 2021:  1.Adegoke Adenike Ifeolu    2. Ayobami Olaoluwa Andrew  3. Onyedinma Okwechime 4. Sefeoluwa Akinbeye Omoyisola.    2022: 1. Ani Freedolyn Chinechere   2. Atta Grace Ahuoiza   3. Emmanuel Osi.   4. Enoch Toluwani Owolabi  5. Komolafe, Samuel Tolu    6. Precious Adeife, ADEWUNMI.   7. Rhoda Faustine. Kindly check your mail if your name is above.  Signed  BABALOLA MARIAM DOLAPO Chief Scribe   ODEDIRAN ANOINTED IFEKRISTI Lord Advocat...

THE RADIANT JUSTICE CHAMBERS, OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY EXECUTORS An executor is an individual appointed under a valid Will with the responsibility of making sure a person's wishes under the Will are carried out. Writing a will isn't exactly the most pleasant of tasks. After all, you're not only acknowledging your own inevitable demise, but also actively planning for it. That could explain why so many adults avoid this essential component of estate planning. According to a recent survey, 8 out of 10 Nigerians over the age of 45 do not have a will, and 7 out of 10 will not make one before they die. When a person writes a will, he is called a Testator. If the deceased left a will, the executor or administrator will file a Grant of Probate application. Probate is the formal legal process that acknowledges a will and appoints an executor or personal representative to administer the estate and distribute assets to the intended beneficiaries. If the deceased died int...

  JOYRIDING Joyriding is an offence where you take, drive or use someone else’s motor vehicle without consent, but you don’t intend permanently to steal the vehicle. Joyriding is different from theft of motor vehicle. People have been taking others’ vehicles for one reason or another for hundreds of years. While these actions may not have been charged as a violation of the law previously, regulations have been put in place for those that steal another person’s property even if only for a short time. When any person, no matter how young, takes someone’s vehicle for a temporary amount of time without the intention of keeping it, he or she has committed the offence of joyriding. The other piece of this offense is usually the act of using the vehicle for a thrill at high speeds or because it is flashy. The difference in this crime is the intent behind the actions of taking the car. If the car is stolen with the intent to keep it, theft of motor vehicle is usually the crime ...