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LAWS AND PRACTICES RELATING TO WOMEN’S INHERITANCE RIGHTS IN NIGERIA AN OVERVIEW

Nigeria is a country in the Western Africa that lies East of the Republic of Benin, South of the Republic of Niger and Chad, West of" the Republic of Cameroon and North of the Gulf of Guinea. The capital city, Abuja, is centrally located. 

INHIBITIONS OF WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP ROLES: A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE

ABSTRACT Generally, many societies differentiate between the sexes over rights, duties and functions.

JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM IN NIGERIA- A CASE FOR URGENT REFORMS

ABSTRACT In contemporary times, there has been increased awareness for the need to make Special provisions for the protection of children and young persons known as juveniles.

DRUG ABUSE IN MAN FROM ANIMALS PERSPECTIVE: HEALTH, SOCIO ECONOMIC AND LEGAL IMPLICATIONS

ABSTRACT The problem of drug abuse and illegal trafficking in drug by man is no longer a new phenomenon in Nigeria.

Evaluating Ghana‟s Regulatory Readiness for Safe Nuclear Power Generation Using International Law and Comparative Study Approaches

ABSTRACT The National Nuclear Research Institute of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) has over 16 years experience and good safety record in operating a 30kW Chinese-built tank-in-pool Miniature Neutron Source Reactor for research since 1995. Ghana however does not have a nuclear power plant. In 2007, Ghana officially expressed to the IAEA an interest in deploying a nuclear power plant to form part of the electricity grid to assist her achieve economic growth targets. Nuclear power re...

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Violence Against Children: The Dissonance Between Law And Practice

ABSTRACT Child Abuse in Nigeria is an age long plague which has over the years left traumatic effects on the victims of its harshness on the one hand; and oh the other has become a menace which seeks to seriously threaten the sanctity and stability of a credible future for Nigeria.

A CRITIQUE OF THE CHILD RIGHTS LAW Cap C155 Volume 1, LAWS OF OGUN STATE 2006

ABSTRACT The Child Rights Law of Ogun State 2006 is the present law governing issues relating to children and young persons below the age of eighteen (18) years in Ogun State and protecting of the rights of children and other related matters The Law replaced the Child Rights Law of Ogun State 2003 which was signed into law by the former Governor of the State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel on 3rd March 2004 The Child Rights Law of Ogun State 2006 is divided into nine (9) parts and has ninety three (93)...

DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE ON THE GROUND OF LACK OF MAINTENANCE UNDER ISLAM

Background of the Study The growth and development of contemporary society in Nigeria and present social, political and economic pains being have had grave or adverse effect on the life span and sustenance of marriages in general. The consequential hardship and challenges existing in many marriages today violently push the edges of the enclosing envelope of survival of most marriages, leading to greater number of cases of separations or outright divorce. Invariably, issues relating to the dis...

The Perception of The Police by The Poor: A Case Study of Four Communities in Oyo State - Nigeria

ABSTRACT The Nigerian Police force is the primary law enforcement agency in Nigeria. It is the first contact that a person has with the criminal justice system. The members of the police force perform so many functions and they deal closely with the people. There is a legal adage which says that “The law is no respecter o f persons". Therefore, during the interaction o f the police with the members o f the public, all persons are expected to be treated equally without regard to sex, age, et...

Human Organ Trade: Trending Issues and the Relationship to Access in Justice

In a world facing a constant battle between the law and crime, yet another offspring of crime is unabashedly conceived and manages to seep out despite all attempts by the justice systems all over the world to eliminate or mitigate to the barest minimum crime in all its forms. Human Organ trade is a new trend in crime and is in fact fast topping the echelons of criminal strata and is indeed a very deadly crime to battle with. The question one might ask is, how long is the hand of the law or be...

The Future of the United States Legal System: A Comparison of Four Legal Traditions

A comparison of Civil Law, Common Law, Islamic Law, and Socialist Law. (APA 6th Edition essay written for CJU419 Justice and Society)

Impact of Internet Banking on Banker and Customer Relationship

ABSTRACT   Banking industry as well as relationship between banks and their customers has undergone tremendous changes with the introduction of information technology. Internet banking and electronic banking both of which are off shoot of information technology are major forms of banking adopted by banking industry.   Internet banking which is also known as online banking has become increasingly popular in Nigerian recent years. The reason for this popularity maybe said to be high awareness...

Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Walls and Bridges

Economic, social and cultural rights are fundamental rights of all human which no man should be deprived of save for lawful justification. They are rights, such as the right to work, to education, right to housing, right to adequate standard of living, right to health and the right to science and culture. Though human rights are said to be inalienable, immutable, universally valid and applicable, economic, social and cultural rights which are part of human rights are considered second-generat...

The Guji-Oromo Women Places in the Society (Polio-Economic and Socio-Cultural Rights): In reference to the Gadaa System, South Ethiopia

This section starts with the historical review of Ethiopian women‘s roles and status analyzed from a feminist perspective. The aim is to find out whether there were feminist tendencies among the actions of women in the past and what forms those had. What has to be kept in mind is that women‘s right, question and other related issues, in the past and at present, were strongly influenced by the political and religious culture of society that continues unabated. Taking this into consideratio...

ANALYSIS OF THE STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR) IN COMMERCIAL DISPUTES

ABSTRACT The crux of this essay was to study the practice of Alternative Dispute Resolution in Commercial Disputes and examined different ADR mechanisms and their strength and weaknesses. The study examined the workability and reality of these advantages and the disadvantages too in the world of commerce with a view to making appropriate recommendations.  The research methodology adopted in this study is the library research method. The study relied on primary and secondary sources of infor...


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