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BY : ANTHONY MICHELLE . IMO STATE UNIVERSITY. Introduction: The judiciary is the backbone of every democratic society. It safeguards rights, resolves disputes, and maintains the rule of law. However, the Nigerian...
Tsaku Esther University of Jos Abstract Forum shopping has emerged as a troubling trend within the Nigerian legal system, particularly in political and pre-election litigation. It involves the deliberate filing of...
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By Ohaeri Nneoma Catherine Topfaith University, Mpatak. ABSTRACT In recent times, questions have been continuously asked regarding the existence of the rights of women and girls in Nigeria due to the consistent and...
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PRINCESS OSO. Adekunle Ajasin University. Abstract Law and justice are often seen as inseparable, yet they are distinct concepts that do not always align. Law refers to enforceable rules governing society, while...
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By Oluwafemi Hope Precious Prince Abubakar Audu University ABSTRACT Sexual violence remains one of the most pressing human rights issues in Nigeria, cutting across gender, age, and social class. Despite the existence...
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