IRREGULARITIES IN THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE OF NORTHERN STATES OF NIGERIA:- A CRITICAL APPRAISAL. ABSTRACTS This thesis gives an account of the Law and Irregularities in the Criminal Procedure Code of the Northern States of Nigeria. Most of the irregularities were found to have been committed by the courts of inferior records, most especially the […]
LEGAL ENCUMBRANCES TABLE OF CONTENT Title Page———i Certification——–ii Dedication———iii Acknowledgement——-iv Abstract ———vi Table of Content——–vii Chapter One 1.0 Introduction ——-1 1.1 Statement of Problem——4 1.2 Purpose of the Study——5 1.3 Significance of Study——8 1.4 Limitation——–9 1.5 Scope of Study——-11 Chapter Two 2.0 Review of Related Literature —-12 2.6 Summary of Literature Review—- 19 Chapter Three […]
TORT LIABILITY IN THE ANGLO-NIGERIAN AND AMERICAN CONFLICT OF LAWS ABSTRACT Torts in the Conflict of Laws has assumed an important position all over the world in recent times because of the rate of increase in interaction between peoples of different legal systems, brought about by technological developments. In some countries, the rules towards the […]
PROTECTION OF WOMEN AGAINST DISCRIMINATORY LAWS, POLICIES AND PRACTICES IN NIGERIA: AN APPRAISAL Abstract: Human rights are rights that have come to be guaranteed over time, to all men and women, irrespective of race or creed. These rights extend to even the unborn, in certain circumstances. However, in many societies, women are subject to discriminatory […]
LIABILITY OF STATE AGENCIES AND PUBLIC OFFICERS VIS-A-VIS SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY AND LIMITATION OF ACTIONS UNDER NIGERIAN LAW Abstract: For a long time under the common law the crown enjoyed absolute immunity against any legal proceedings. This principle originated from the philosophy of “Rex non potest pecans,” which literally means “the king can do no wrong” […]
TITLE AND MANAGEMENT OF LAND UNDER NATIVE LAW AND CUSTOM OF THE PEOPLE OF THE MIDDLE-BELT OF NIGERIA ABSTRACTS The term “Middle Belt” was introduced into the literature on Nigeria by Forde in 1946 when he used the term to describe the area of the Central zone in Nigeria where the political Cultural, economic, social […]
AN APPRAISAL OF THE EQUITABLE REMEDY OF INJUNCTION AND ITS APPLICATION IN THE NIGERIAN COURTS Abstract: The remedy of injunction is perhaps the most important equitable remedy. Despite the fact that the remedy of injunction was evolved by equity many centuries ago, the theory and judicial application of the remedy and its development in the […]
INDIVIDUAL PROPERTY HOLDING: A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN CAMEROON AND NIGERIA. ABSTRACT Property is very important in our society today. Property is held by various groups and the individual is no exception. Generally, lawyers and economists are well acquainted with the prominent role of property not only in the economy of any given jurisdiction but also […]
JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENTS AS A TOOL FOR REVITALIZING NIGERIA’S SOLID MINERALS SUB SECTOR Abstract: Statement The contribution of solid minerals to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Foreign Exchange earnings of the country has been on the decline since the discovery of the Oil Minerals (Crude Oil) and its commercial exploitation in the late 1950s. […]
AN APPRAISAL OF THE REGULATION OF SOME SCHEDULED BANKS UNDER NIGERIAN LAW Abstract: The rationale for the establishment of scheduled or development banks generally derives from the existence of “gaps” in the financial system and the need to plug such gaps. These gaps have been occasioned by two main factors. The first is the tradition […]