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

CHAPTER ONE  GENERAL INTRODUCTION  1.1     Introduction It 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 of assimilation, intellect, etc. Thus, differences and contradictions are a natural … Read more

AN EXAMINATION OF INVESTORS’ PROTECTION UNDER NIGERIAN LAW

CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background to the Study An investor is a person who puts money into financial schemes, shares, or property with the expectation of making a profit.[1]An investor is someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns or a person who commits money to investment products with the expectation of financial … Read more

AN APPRAISAL ON THE RIGHT OF THE CHILD TO FREEDOM OF THOUGHT, CONSCIENCE AND RELIGION UNDER NIGERIAN LAWS

CHAPTER ONE  GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY  The right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion is one of the fundamental freedoms that has gained recognition in the International Bill of Rights[1] and this freedom has also been recognized and/or given effect to in the Nigerian domestic laws inclusive of the Nigerian Constitution[2] which is the … 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 ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION  1.1      Background to the Study Trade 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[1]. Trade Unionism … Read more

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

AN APPRAISAL OF THE ROLE OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS COMMISSION AS A REGULATORY BODY UNDER NIGERIAN COMPANY LAW  CHAPTER ONE  GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1    Introduction The Corporate Affairs Commission hereinafter referred to as “the Commission” or CAC for short, is one of the major regulatory bodies of companies in Nigeria. The body is a creation that came into being … 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 PRIVATIZATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION LAW AND POLICY IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background to the Problem A global trend has emerged aimed at reducing government‘s involvement in the economy. This global trend came about through the process of privatization or both privatization and commercialization of government owned enterprises. In Nigeria, as part of its programmes of National Economic Reforms, the Federal Government introduced … Read more

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

CHAPTER ONE  1.1     Background of the Study Genocide 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.[1]Killing in mass and committing crimes against other human groups is not new to human history. Human groups … Read more

THE ROLES OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND PUBLIC COMPLAINT COMMISSION

THE ROLES OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND PUBLIC COMPLAINT COMMISSION: A STUDY OF CHILD ABUSE IN NIGERIA ABSTRACTThe study examined the role of Human Rights institutions in the country in addressing the problem of child abuse.The objective of this study is causes, types and effects of child abuse on the child, the family and the nation.  The work is meant … Read more

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