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

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background of the ResearchThe general frameworks within which human rights are protected in Nigeria include the rights of a child which are in Chapter IV of the 1999 CFRN. The Rights to fair hearing and the right to life, the rights to personal liberty and the right to freedom of movement among others, … Read more

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

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

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

CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the StudyIslam regards all human beings as people from one family and of the same mother (Hauwa’u) and father (Adam) who should be accorded due respect and be given all the necessaries of life which Allah provides for them. All human beings are by nature equal before their … Read more

CHAPTER ONEGENERAL INTRODUCTION1.1 IntroductionAs social organization developed from a predominantly agricultural to a predominantly technological and urban system, as the relations of men became more and more intimate, the greater was the need, the need of Law. A basic force at work here is change which necessarily has its effects upon the law, habits, manners, … Read more

AN APPRAISAL OF THE CONCEPT AND PRACTICE OF  ECONOMIC INTEGRATION UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW:A CASE STUDY OF ECOWAS CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The concept and practice of economic integration between or among states has an old history.By literature available to the researcher, it dates back long before the period of the … Read more

CHAPTER ONEGENERAL INTRODUCTION1.1 IntroductionAs social organization developed from a predominantly agricultural to a predominantly technological and urban system, as the relations of men became more and more intimate, the greater was the need, the need of Law. A basic force at work here is change which necessarily has its effects upon the law, habits, manners, … Read more

CHAPTER ONEGENERAL INTRODUCTION1.1 Background of the StudyThe first forty years after the Nuremberg Trial was a period of slow progress in developing international criminal law. There is no doubt that international criminal law has developed as a distinct field of study in recent years. Indeed if international criminal law is defined as the prosecution of … Read more