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By Nneji Esther Chidera Ebonyi State University In every democratic society governed by the Rule of Law, the rights of individuals including those accused of committing an offence remain sacred. Yet in reality, a lot...
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THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN LAW ENFORCEMENT IN NIGERIA
BY AROWOKOKO OLUWADUNSIN. UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS. INTRODUCTION Law enforcement is the cornerstone of any society that seeks to uphold justice, maintain order, and protect citizens’ rights. In contemporary Nigeria, where...
By Arowokoko Oluwadunsin
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Nigeria’s Online Courtroom: Justice or Chaos?
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MOOT, MOCK AND DEBATE SOCIETY: LAND LAW: THE DOCTRINE OF ADVERSE POSSESSION: EXPLORING THE PRINCIPLES AND IMPLICATIONS OF ACQUIRING LAND RIGHTS THROUH CONTINUOUS POSSESSION
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The Implementation Of State Police: Weighing The Pros And Cons of State Police In Nigeria
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𝗘𝗙𝗖𝗖 𝗩. 𝗕𝗢𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗞𝗬 : 𝗔 𝗧𝗨𝗦𝗦𝗟𝗘 𝗕𝗘𝗪𝗧𝗘𝗘𝗡 𝗟𝗔𝗪 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗬
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How Judicial Oversight Shapes Law Enforcement: Examining the Authority to Restrain EFCC and Other Agencies
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Bail: An Overview of Bail Practices in the Legal Field
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By Precious Pogoson University of Jos Imagine a Lagos morning, your phone buzzing as you carry on with your morning routine and a TikTok video surfaces: a young woman accusing a businessman of fraud. By noon,...
By Precious Pogoson
by Diretkinan Satzilang Dashi The doctrine of adverse possession is an age long legal principle of common law that is now deeply rooted in Nigerian law. It is a pathway for a person in possession of a land that is...
By Diretkinan Satzilang Dashi
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STATE POLICE: WEIGHING THE PROS AND CONS OF STATE POLICE IN NIGERIA Mohammed Aishat Joy University of Jos The proposed implementation of state police in Nigeria has sparked significant debate,...
By Mohammed Aishat Joy
𝗘𝗙𝗖𝗖 𝗩. 𝗕𝗢𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗞𝗬 : 𝗔 𝗧𝗨𝗦𝗦𝗟𝗘 𝗕𝗘𝗪𝗧𝗘𝗘𝗡 𝗟𝗔𝗪 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗬 Akilu Sa'adu Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria I must confess that for the past three days (3 days) what iI have been...
By Akilu Sa'Adu
How Judicial Oversight Shapes Law Enforcement: Examining the Authority to Restrain EFCC and Other Agencies Shuaibu Bashir Mukaddam University Of Niger INTRODUCTION; It has been an everyday matter in the current...
By Shuaibu Bashir Mukaddam
Bail: An Overview of bail practices in the Legal Field Mohammed Aishat Joy University of Jos In the intricate dance between justice and liberty, the concept of bail emerges as a pivotal player, offering individuals a...
By Mohammed Aishat Joy
BY FRANK OKIKE & ODII VICTOR UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA Abstract It is a crystal position of the law that the fulcrum of any judicial proceedings as well as the strength of a party's case before a court is contingent upon...
By Frank Okike & Odii Victor
