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Unlocking Success in Nigerian Legal Education: An Interview with Oboagwina Caleb, Author of the “Easyread Series”

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8 months ago

October 1, 2023

Stella Charles Akupue

INT: Welcome, readers, to an exciting interview where we delve into the world of Nigerian legal education and a groundbreaking resource that promises to unlock success. Today, we have the privilege of speaking with Mr. Oboagwina Caleb, the author of the “Easyread Series on Multiple Choice Questions and Answers 2nd Edition.” Mr. Caleb, thank you for joining us today.

OC: Thank you for having me. It’s a pleasure to be here and share insights about the Easyread Series and its role in Nigerian legal education.

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INT: Let’s jump right in. Legal education in Nigeria is renowned for its challenges. What inspired you to create the “Easyread Series,” and what sets it apart from other resources?

OC: Excellent question. The inspiration behind the “Easyread Series” was recognising a significant resource gap for aspiring lawyers and law students. I wanted to provide a comprehensive and accessible tool to help individuals navigate Nigerian legal education’s complexities. What sets this series apart is the focus on questions and the in-depth explanations accompanying them. Understanding the ‘why’ behind the answer is crucial for true mastery.

INT: It’s clear that comprehensive preparation is critical. Can you tell us more about how the book aligns with current laws and why this is essential for legal education?

OC: Absolutely. Staying updated with the latest laws and regulations is fundamental in the legal field. That’s why we’ve ensured that the “Easyread Series” aligns perfectly with extant laws, including recent acts like the Business Facilitation Act 2022 and the Evidence (as amended) Act 2023. This alignment ensures that readers are well-prepared to handle real-world legal scenarios, making it an invaluable asset in their legal education journey.

INT: One of the unique features you’ve mentioned is the book’s ability to help readers navigate legal timelines. Can you share more about how it simplifies this complex aspect of Nigerian law?

OC: Certainly. The Nigerian legal system is known for its intricate timelines; missing deadlines can have severe consequences. In the “Easyread Series,” we’ve included insights into the timeframes associated with crucial actions and filings. What makes it stand out is its clarity and simplicity. Whether you’re a seasoned lawyer or someone new to the legal landscape, this feature provides a clear overview of the most critical deadlines, demystifying the world of legal timeframes.

INT: Your expertise in Nigerian legal education is evident. Can you share a bit more about your background and how it influenced the creation of this resource?

OC: I have a deep passion for legal education, and my journey in this field has been challenging and rewarding. My educational experience and dedication to helping students and legal professionals succeed fueled my commitment to creating a valuable resource. The questions and explanations in the book reflect my years of experience and the desire to provide a trusted companion for those on their legal education journey.

INT: It’s clear that the “Easyread Series” is a versatile tool. Who can benefit from this resource, and at what stages of their legal journey?

OC: The beauty of the “Easyread Series” is its versatility. It caters to many individuals, from law students preparing for the Bar to recent graduates seeking employment. Law firms can also use it to set high standards for aptitude tests, and organizations can evaluate applicants for legal scholarships. It’s a resource that can benefit anyone looking to excel in law, no matter their stage or goal.

INT: In conclusion, why do you believe the “Easyread Series on Multiple Choice Questions and Answers 2nd Edition” is necessary for those aspiring to succeed in Nigerian legal education?

OC: In the competitive world of Nigerian legal education, having the right resources can make all the difference. The “Easyread Series” isn’t just a book; it’s a pathway to success. With its extensive collection of questions, alignment with current laws, and the expertise reflected in its content, it has firmly established itself as an indispensable resource. I encourage everyone to equip themselves with this valuable tool and pave the way for a successful legal education journey in Nigeria.

INT: Thank you, Mr. Caleb, for shedding light on the “Easyread Series” and its pivotal role in Nigerian legal education. It’s been a pleasure having you here today.

OC: Thank you for having me, and I hope this resource helps aspiring lawyers and legal professionals reach new heights in their careers.