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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...
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By Nwodom Abraham Fidelis Ebonyi State University ABSTRACT This article examines the concept of jurisdiction. Jurisdiction as a cornerstone of judicial process. It is a fundamental principle which underscores the...
By Nwodom Abraham Fidelis
Ochojila Nicholas University of Jos Introduction The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, as altered and amended and(hereinafter referred to as: “The Constitution”) is not just made up of words but...
By Ochojila Nicholas
JUDGEMENTS: CIVIL PROCEDURE Joshua Ufedo-Baba University Of Jos Introduction. When parties to an action appear before a court, the aim of such appearance is either to determine rights between the parties, for an...
By Joshua Ufedo-Baba
OCHOJILA NICHOLAS EDACHE MMDS, UNIVERSITY OF JOS. In 1748, the French philosopher, Baron de Montesquieu, in slight opposition to the postulation of John Locke as to how powers are to be shared among the governmental...
By Ochojila Nicholas Edache
The Principle of Judicial Review in Nigeria: Limits and Scope Olaore Raheemat Adebola Fountain University INTRODUCTION The principle of judicial review represents a cornerstone of democratic governance, ensuring that...
By Olaore Raheemat Adebola
The Doctrine of Separation of Powers: A Comparative Analysis of Nigerian Constitutional Law Esther Ikechukwu Ojeh University Of Jos The Doctrine of Separation of Powers is usually understood as a constitutional...
By Esther Ikechukwu Ojeh
The Sanctity of Fair Hearing in the Adjudication Process in Nigeria and the Consequence of Its Disregard AKILU SAADU, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria --- Fair hearing is an inherent fundamental human right, recognized...
By Akilu Saadu
The demonstration of oppressed: a constitutional right and a call for government observance of protesters' rights. Akilu Sa'adu Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria It is asserted that, one can not be beaten and restrain...
By Akilu Sa'Adu
Visitorial Powers: Can courts interfere with varsities' decision not to award a certificates, degree or diploma? Joshua Ufedo Baba University Of Jos Introduction. Recently, I read the post of a final-year medical...
By Joshua Ufedo Baba
THE INTERPLAY OF LEGAL SOURCES: AN EXAMINATION OF THE CONVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE OF FORMAL AND MATERIAL SOURCES Odetunde Divine-Favour University of Lagos INTRODUCTION: Law, as an abstract term, is by definition a...
By Odetunde Divine-Favour
