Lagos State Bans Styrofoam to Protect Residents and the Environment On Sunday 28 January 2024 the Lagos State Government took a decisive step to protect its residents and the environment by prohibiting the use and distribution of Styrofoam and other single-use plastics within the state. This decision, announced by Tokunbo Wahab, the Commissioner of EnvironmentContinue reading “The Fascinating World of Styrofoams and Single Use Plastics: Why the Recent Lagos Ban of Styrofoam matters”
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Data Privacy Week 2024
DATA PRIVACY WEEK (DPW): JAN 21 – 27, 2024 This week, Jan 21 – 27, is data privacy week, with the theme: “Take Control of Your Data.” Coincidentally this year’s DPW theme is similar to the new year (2024) mantra “No Agree for Anybody” made popular by Nigerian Youths via social media. “No ‘gree forContinue reading “Data Privacy Week 2024”
Chronicles of an In House Counsel
In my previous life, as an in house counsel, I often had to sensitize my colleagues about new bank policies and also make presentations at prep – classes for promotion examination(s). I found these two presentations in my archives. One is on the Bilateral Currency Swap agreement between the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) andContinue reading “Chronicles of an In House Counsel”
New ebook on Garnishment Law
Now available on Amazon Kindle edition. The ebook version of my book titled – Garnishment Law and Practice in Nigeria, UK and US. Ditto the paperback and Hardcover on Amazon, and Barnes & Nobles. You can access it via the link below: Garnishment Law and Practice in Nigeria, UK, and U.S.: Wodi, Alex: 9798987288306: Amazon.com:Continue reading “New ebook on Garnishment Law”
The Cement Armada Cases
The Nigerian cement armada saga was a whirlpool of events that culminated in cases instituted by contractors engaged to supply large quantities of cement by the Nigerian Ministry of Defense following the CBN’s unwillingness to honour letters of credit opened to cover payments for the supplies in ships which waited months unend at the LagosContinue reading “The Cement Armada Cases”
Judging Excellence
Proud to have served as one of the Judges for the ESQ Magazine award for Rising Stars (40 Under 40) 2020/2021 Edition. esq-law.com/awards/40-under-40-judges/
Diri: Nembe oil spill worst in history… our people are endangered | TheCable
We need to put out the word. It’s been a month. This Environmental disaster is destroying the ecosystem and lives of residents. https://www.thecable.ng/diri-nembe-oil-spill-worst-in-history-our-people-are-endangered
WODI & WODI 