AN EXAMINATION OF THE CAUSES OF JURISTIC DIFFERENCES IN INTERPRETATION IN ISLAMIC LAW

CHAPTER ONEGENERAL INTRODUCTION1.1 IntroductionIt will be wrong for anyone to consider the divergent views of Muslim jurists (both early and present) on issues or matters as mere academic exercise. Differing is inevitable among mankind because of individual natural differences regarding thinking, understanding, power ofassimilation, intellect, etc. Thus, differences and contradictions are a natural outcome. Allah … Read more

AN ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF COUNTER TERRORISM ON NON DEROGABLE RIGHTS UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW

CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1        Background to the Study Since the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks in New York and Washingtonin 2001, there has been an increase in both the frequency of terrorist attacks around the world and the counter measures employed by states to combat terrorism. But some of these counter measures employed have … Read more

AN EXAMINATION OF THE CAUSES OF JURISTIC DIFFERENCES IN INTERPRETATION IN ISLAMIC LAW

CHAPTER ONEGENERAL INTRODUCTION1.1 IntroductionIt will be wrong for anyone to consider the divergent views of Muslim jurists (both early and present) on issues or matters as mere academic exercise. Differing is inevitable among mankind because of individual natural differences regarding thinking, understanding, power ofassimilation, intellect, etc. Thus, differences and contradictions are a natural outcome. Allah … Read more

AN APPRAISAL OF THE ROLE OF TRADE UNIONISM UNDER NIGERIAN LAW

AN APPRAISAL OF THE ROLE OF TRADE UNIONISM UNDER NIGERIAN LAW:A CASE STUDY OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS CHAPTER ONEGENERAL INTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the StudyTrade union means any combination of workers or employers, whether temporary or permanent the purpose of which is to regulate the terms and conditions of employment of workers .Trade Unionism has … Read more

AN APPRAISAL OF THE ROLE OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS COMMISSION AS A REGULATORY BODY UNDER NIGERIAN COMPANY LAW

CHAPTER ONEGENERAL INTRODUCTION1.1 IntroductionThe Corporate Affairs Commission hereinafter referred to as “the Commission” or CAC for short, is one of the major regulatory bodies of companies inNigeria. The body is a creation that came into being by virtue of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (hereinafter referred to as CAMA) Cap 50, Laws of theFederation … Read more

AN APPRAISAL OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF PROOF IN THE HEARING AND DETERMINATION OF ELECTION PETITION IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE  GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 INTRODUCTIONElections generally are guided by statutory provisions. Not only must the body to take charge of the conduct of the election be established by law, the regulation of the conduct of the election inter alia the registration of voters, the procedure at an election and act that constitute electoral offences … Read more

AN APPRAISAL OF THE PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT OF THE CRIME OF GENOCIDE UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW

CHAPTER ONE1.1 Background of the StudyGenocide as an experience of human behavior throughout history is old, but our concern and understanding about it are relatively new. Humans have probably been committing genocide since the beginning of our species. Killing in mass and committing crimes against other human groups is not new to human history. Human … Read more

AN APPRAISAL OF THE PRIVATISATION AND COMMERCIALISATION LAW AND POLICY IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONEGENERAL INTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the ProblemA global trend has emerged aimed at reducing government‘s involvement in the economy. This global trend came about through the process of privatisation or both privatisation and commercialisation of government owned enterprises. In Nigeria, as part of its programmes of National Economic Reforms, the Federal Government introduced privatisation along … Read more

AN APPRAISAL OF THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION UNDER

Chapter One:General Introduction1.1 Historical BackgroundIn modern times, the legal framework for environmental protection during armed conflict i.e. environmental law of warfare, is broadly divided into Principles of Customary International Humanitarian Law of warfare and the treaty provisions of international humanitarian law. The evolution of environmental law of war dates back to period when some basic … Read more

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