Department: LAW

Justice Sector Reforms In Nigeria: The Case For Alternative Dispute Resolution (adr) In Criminal Trials.

ABSTRACT In recent years and particularly since the return of constitutional democracy in 1999,...

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Jurisdictional Challenges To The Dispensation Of Justice By The International Court Of Justice And International Criminal Court

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) and International Criminal Court (ICC) came into being due ...

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The Courts And Constitutional Democracy In Nigeria: 1999-2015: A Legal Appraisal

Nigeria has given itself a liberal constitution which aims at establishing a free and democratic soc...

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A Case For Reform Of The Mca

This dissertation attempts a critical analysis of the Nigerian Matrimonial Causes Act currently code...

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A Critical Review Of The Legal Regime For Telecommunications In Nigeria

For over a decade, the Nigerian telecommunications industry has continued to grow in phenomenal prop...

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A Review Of The Problems In Regulating The Internet Use: Enforcement Mechanisms Against Cybercrimes Under International Law

The twin issues of regulation of the Internet use and enforcement mechanisms against cybercrimes see...

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Corporate Social Responsibility Of Oil And Gas Companies And Indigenous Peoples’ Rights To Healthy Environment In Nigeria

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has emerged as the buzzword of the 21st century in the busines...

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Appraisal Of The Legal Status Of Economically Dependent Workers: Nigeria In Perspective

The concept of economically dependent workers refers to workers who do not correspond to the traditi...

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A Critique Of The Limitation Period For Enforcement Of Arbitral Award In Nigeria

Over time, arbitration has gained popularity as a means of resolving disputes due to its flexibility...

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Resolving The Conflict Between State Sovereignty And Humanitarian Intervention In International Law

Sovereignty is one of the basic organizing principles of the contemporary international system. Int...

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Copyright Protection And Access To Information: Conflicting Legal Interests And Claims

Copyright laws confer on authors a bundle of rights such as the rights of production, publication, p...

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Corporate Social Responsibility Of Oil And Gas Companies And Indigenous Peoples’ Rights To Healthy Environment In Nigeria

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has emerged as the buzzword of the 21st century in the busines...

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The Law Of Targeting Military Objectives: Challenges In Contemporary Warfare

The question of “targeting” in armed conflict is receiving growing publicity. The incide...

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Customary Law And The Rights Of The Girl-child Amongst The Peoples Of The Niger Delta: Challenges And Prospects

The customary law as applied in the Niger Delta Region recognises certain rights applicable to both ...

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Review Of The Role Of The Court And Correctional Institutions In Promoting Child’s Rights In Nigeria

The promotion and protection of the rights of the child which should be of paramount importance is u...

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International Human Rights And International Humanitarian Law Protection Of Women In Armed Conflict In Africa: Issues And Challenges

Women increasingly bear the major burden of armed conflict in Africa. In recent years, particular at...

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A Comparative Analysis Of The Environmental Laws Regulating Oil Pollution In Nigeria And The United States Of America

Oil is the main source of energy in the world. Every stage of oil activities is fraught with environ...

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Judicialism In International Law: The Pivots, Prospects And Challenges

International relations since the mid-twentieth century have undergone some deepening and intensific...

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A Critical Analysis Of The Concept Of Equality With Regard To Children’s Fundamental Rights.

The pursuit of the best interest of the child has become a universally accepted and acclaimed notion...

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A Critical Appraisal Of Impeachment Process Under The 1999 Constitution (as Amended)

Impeachment clause is a major weapon of check-and-balance in the Nigerian 1999 Constitution (as amen...

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A Critical Appraisal Of Nigerian Tax Laws And Policies, And Their Effect On Trade And Investment In Nigeria 1960-2016

Taxation is a veritable tool, for social economic development, and has been used by several countrie...

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An Analysis Of The Major Lawsand Institutions Regulating Environmental Impacts In Nigeria

The concept of environmental impacts of development projects is a global phenomenon which has re-a...

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A Critical Appraisal Of Self Assessment System In Tax Administration In Nigeria

Taxes are vital tools for development and governance of any country. By paying taxes, citizens contr...

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Crimes Against Humanity: A Case Study Of Boko Haram Insurgency And The Counter-insurgency Measures In Nigeria

It is argued that like those who commit genocide, insurgents are the common enemies of mankind, and ...

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Critical Appraisal Of The Challenges To The Protection Of Prisoners Rights Under Nigerian Law

Imprisonment is a measure which results in removing an offender from the outside world. One of the p...

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Juridical Appraisal Of The Impact Of Corporate Governance On The Sustenance Of A Company And The Nigerian Community

Corporate governance is the system by which companies are directed and controlled. Certain principle...

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Exploitation Of Economic Resources Beyond National Jurisdiction In The Present Legal Regime Of The Sea: A Critical Analysis

The seas have historically performed two important functions: first as a medium of communication, an...

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Humanitarian Intervention And The Doctrine Of Sovereignty Of States In International Law: The Search For Consensus

The principle of non-intervention was founded on the respect for the territorial integrity of indivi...

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Legal Regime For Achieving An Effective Tax Revenue Generation In Nigeria: Issues And Prospects

Tax is an enforced and compulsory contribution exacted pursuant to legislative authority levied on i...

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Tax Exemptions Of Charitable, Non Governmental And Religious Organisations In Nigeria: A Legal Critique

Tax is a compulsory levy on individual or organisation by the government as a statutory obligation. ...

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Terrorism In Nigeria: The Role Of Law

Nigeria at the moment is a hot-bed of violence occasioned by insurgency. At the onset of the insurge...

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Corporate Rescue And Insolvency Law And Practice In Nigeria: Need For Reform

A foremost incidence of incorporation is not that the company shall have all powers of a natural per...

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Environmental Crime In Nigeria: A Critical Review Of The Law And The Punishments

Impacts of mankind’s over-exploitation of natural resources, unsustainable use of the environm...

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Corporate Criminal Liability: Towards Developing A Coherent And Effective Legal Framework In Nigeria

There is an increasing focus globally by prosecuting and regulatory agencies in bringing corporation...

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