» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Globally, the exercise of civil liberties and democratic participation is vital for a functioning democracy, as it allows citizens to voice their grievances and demand accountability from their leaders. According to Ayodele (2019), in democratic s…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Globally, human rights are the fundamental features of any true democratic setting because the essence of democracy itself is based on the idea of human rights. Human rights are mostly viewed as the inalienable rights of people. They are the legal…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Protests have historically been a significant component of democratic engagement and a tool through which citizens voice discontent with governmental policies, actions, or leadership. In sub Saharan Africa, protests have been a key form of civic…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This dissertation titled “The Enforcement of Court Judgments and Orders in the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Procedure and Challenges.” The area of interest is the enforcement of judgments and court orders in the Federal Capita…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Watching movies has become a common phenomenon among adolescents due to the technological advancement of media tools which are easily accessible to them. The challenge is that watching violent movies can have detrimental effects on the psychological development of adolescents as well as tha…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study entitled “The Concept of Sulh in Islamic Law: A Case Study of the Practice and Procedure of the Katsina State Sharia Courts”has examined theconcept of Sulh as a type of dispute resolution in which a third party intervenes to help disp…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT State recognition is one of the oldest practice in international relations, and one of the most vexed concepts in international law since the middle ages, political communities have interacted with each other as sovereign, territorial states under an accepted system of rules. Determining wh…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT New trends and innovations in modern communications and commerce have dealt a great blow on the political boundaries of states otherwise referred to as Sovereignty. Sovereign equality presupposes that each state enjoys the rights inherent in full sovereignty. This seems to be the basic prin…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Islamic Law covers every sphere of human endeavor. It comprises of the primary and the secondary sources of Law. The former consists of the Qur’an and the sunnah, to which all the jurists are at ad idem. Qiyas is the second secondary source. However, there are divergent opinions amongst …Continue Reading »
» 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 tendencies in the form of laws, policies …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Introduction During this century, millions of children, women and men have been victims of unimaginable atrocities in the theatre of wars that deeply shook the conscience of humanity. For instance, the war in Iraq which was a protracted armed conflict that began in 2003 with the inva…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Marriage under Islamic law, as an institute is generally the cradle of any legitimate family and society. Hence the success of marriage must eventually lead to the success and development of the society. Where however marriage is marred with multiple problems and instability, no meani…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study entitled: “An Appraisal of the Impact of Gender Equality on Women’s Rights to Work in Islamic Law” has examined the Islamic perspective on gender equality and it is argued that Islamic law has elevated women …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Environment pollution of different dimension has caused a lot of havocs to the health and wealth of some Nigerians. To this end, the study examines the array of legislation that provides for various remedies for victims of pollution in Nigeria. The…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Economic circumstances like the recession and cut throat competition in recent years have now forced companies to pay closer attention to their corporate policies and strategies for dealing with economic opportunities and for remaining one step ahead of competition. This is true for the hig…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT A nation’s financial system is made up of the Money Market, Capital Market and the Insurance Market. While Central Bank of Nigeria serves as the apex regulatory organization of the Nigerian Money Market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the apex regulatory body of the Ni…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Juvenile Justice System is a special track of the criminal justice system. Essentially, the system is expected to be child friendly in form and application. The need for a child friendly justice system is borne out of the realization that children are vulnerable and that subjecting a child …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT 1. 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. The unwholesome …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Prisoners in Nigeria are often perceived and categorized as “outcast”. The belief of many is that, once you are a prisoner, you are automatically a “bad egg” in the society. There is an ill conceived notion that prison inmates have no rights …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The fundamental target of both Islamic law of war and international Humanitarian law is to protect the Rights and Persons of both combatants and non combatants during and after the hostilities thus, the amount and extent of violence applied in war must be limited to achieving military…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The 1975 ECOWAS Treaty made by the founding fathers of the West African Regional Integration Philosophy was revised in 1993 in view of the developments in the region and the new world order. ECOWAS is still today, the common partnership through which Member States attempts to aggregate thei…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The idea of a strong standing tribunal to try serious violations of international law has been around since the end of World War II. After WWII, the Nuremberg and Tokyo tribunals were set of ad hoc by the Allies, the victors of the World War II t…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Deposit Insurance System (DIS) has become a key component of most financial systems worldwide because of the important roles it plays in protecting depositors as well as contributing to financial system stability. Since its establishment by the Nigeria …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Any country’s economic score sheet is influenced by the events within and from abroad. The reality of globalization has come to mean that the former speaks louder now than in the days past when domestic measures dictated matters. The passion being expressed by the Nigerian government for …Continue Reading »
» THE ROLE OF INTER GOVERNMENTAL ACTION GROUP AGAINST MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING IN WEST AFRICA (GIABA) IN COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING UNDER THE ECOWAS COMMUNITY …Continue Reading »