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• 1. TRUST PROPERTY: A LEGAL LINK BETWEEN TRUST PROPERTY AND TRUSTEE UNDER THE NIGERI...

  » ABSTRACT According to the Blacks law dictionary, 6th edition trust property is defined as any money or property set aside as a trust for the benefit of another and held by a trustee. The trustee is the person vested with the right to hold property in trust on behalf of another called the beneficiary.The essence of trust relationship is to enable a testator/ settlor who own a legal estate to be abl...Continue Reading »

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• 2. An appraisal of the liabilities of a company for the acts of its directors

  »     ABSTRACT A company can be described as a legal entity or a body corporate, having perpetual succession and also a common seal, as well as the ability to sue and be sued in its own corporate name. Suffice to state, also that the company upon its incorporation can acquire property in its corporation name. This corporate personality, gives the company the status of a person; albeit artificial, ...Continue Reading »

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• 3. Analysis Of The Basic Principles Of Insurance Under The Nigerian Law Of Insuranc...

  »   ABSTRACT Every human being is faced with the possibility that one or more of the hazards which form part of life will sooner or later befall him and which may cause him pecuniary loss. This misfortune is uncertain as to time or period it will occur and this among others include: fire outbreak, accident or even death. It could be seen that all those are beyond human control as their occurrence c...Continue Reading »

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• 4. WOMEN IN POLITICS: A REVIEW OF COMMON AND ISLAMIC LAW PROVISION

  »     ABSTRACT Issue of gender equality (men and women) are equal in all ranks, which also includes politics, which is aimed at women rather than men, these debates degenerate and disintegrate into discordant posturing, grandstanding, sweeping, generalizations and misrepresentation. I do not intend to throw my hat into the ring. I only wish to add my voiced to the discourse. Before women’s parti...Continue Reading »

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• 5. An Appraisal Of The Application Of Alternative Dispute Resolution Methods To Mar...

  »     ABSTRACT Marriage is a union entered into by two parties in every jurisdiction i. e, marriage is a universal occurrence. Although the legal process involved (either in formality or requirement) varies from one jurisdiction to another, marriage is often characterized by disputes which range from divorce to custody of children, maintenance e. t. c. Marriage, as examined in this context, is lim...Continue Reading »

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• 6. THE NIGERIA AND ARGENTINA CRIMINAL LAW: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

  »   1.0 INTRODUCTION Criminality is one of the most discussed issues in the law departments, chambers and other legislator. For the legislator, the comparative criminal law can be a source of possible approach to specific issues or even to the enterprise of criminal law. But this is different when it comes to the judge; for the judge, it can proffer different solutions to cunning problems of interp...Continue Reading »

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• 7. ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION AND OIL SPILLAGES: AN INDICTMENT TO HUMAN RIGHT AND E...

  » ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION AND OIL SPILLAGES:  AN INDICTMENT TO HUMAN RIGHT AND ENVIRONMENTAL LAW   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Since the beginning of civilization, man has always been motivated by the need to make progress and better the lives of fellow mankind by exploring the natural environment.  It is indisputable that the natural environment before the advent of environmental degradation,[1]�...Continue Reading »

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• 8. HOLDING CHARGE SYNDROME; A CHALLENGE IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE I...

  »   ABSTRACT The criminal justice system revolves around three cardinal institutions: the police, court and prison. These institutions are partners in our failing criminal justice system, due to some practices that are inimical to the interest of society. Thus, the incalculable harm being wrecked on the Nigerian criminal justice system by the holding charge practice cannot be justified. Holding cha...Continue Reading »

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• 9. A CRITICAL APPRAISAL ON THE PROCEDURE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS I...

  »   ABSTRACT The Nigeria system of government is divided into three arms of government which is the Executive, Legislative and Judicial arm of government. The Judiciary is the third arm of government and its primary duty is to administer Justice. This research will focus on the procedure for the appointment of Judicial Officers in Nigeria and therefore intended to critically examine the Judicia...Continue Reading »

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• 10. ABSENCE OF CODIFICATION OF MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE THE LAW

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.1    INTRODUCTION           The American Heritage Dictionary defines the term negligence to mean “The commission or the neglect of any reasonable precaution or act”. In Lochgelly Iron and Coal Co. V. Mc Mullan1 Lord Wright observed as follows “In Strict legal analysis, negligence means more than a needless or careless conduct whether in omission or commission, it...Continue Reading »

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• 11. IMPACT OF THE JUDICIAL INTERPRETATION OF REPUGNANCY DOCTRINE ON THE CUSTOMARY LA...

  »   INTRODUCTION   The introduction of the British Common Law, the Doctrine of Equity and the Statute of General Application by Ordinance 3 of 1863 into Nigeria did not abolish the customary law of the people. Rather, the statute introducing such English Laws expressly made provision to the effect that British established courts in Nigeria should observe and enforce the observance of the Customa...Continue Reading »

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• 12. PROTECTION AND REDRESS FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME IN NIGERIA

  » PROTECTION AND REDRESS FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME IN NIGERIA: AN APPRAISAL OF THE ROLES OF THE POLICE AND THE COURT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION   1.1       Background of the Study             The pathetic circumstances of victims of crime in the world have been so worrisome that, Pino Alarcchi[1]  once said, “We must agree amongst ourselves that we want a world where there will be ...Continue Reading »

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• 13. WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN AFRICAN CONSTITUTIONS: A DESIDERATUM OR A MERE FEMINIST UTOP...

  » WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN AFRICAN CONSTITUTIONS: A DESIDERATUM OR A MERE FEMINIST UTOPIAN AGENDA? CHAPTER ONE                        INTRODUCTION   1.1       Background of the Study             It would appear correct to say that the subject of women’s rights is one of the most contentious and seemingly nebulous aspects of human rights jurisprudence. The struggl...Continue Reading »

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• 14. LAND REGISTRY PRACTICE IN NIGERIA

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY This research work is based on the premise of discovering what the practices of land registration has been and how to improve on it. The registration of land before now was a tedious thing to achieve due to the movement from one capital to another (in Akwa Ibom). Lands in the rural and some urban area are not registered therefore fraudulent practice...Continue Reading »

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• 15. HUMAN RIGHTS AND NATIONAL SECURITY: A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF THE NIGERIAN PERSPE...

  » HUMAN RIGHTS AND NATIONAL SECURITY:  A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF THE NIGERIAN PERSPECTIVE ABSTRACT   It is widely and almost universally acceptable that the significance of Human Rights in any democratic society has been given wide recognition. While some societies find consolation in entrenching fundamental human rights in their constitutions, as a means of guaranteeing the enforcement of these rig...Continue Reading »

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• 16. DUTIES AND POSITION OF COMPANY DIRECTORS UNDER NIGERIAN COMPANY LAW

  » INTRODUCTION The enormous and challenging responsibilities of managing incorporated companies are vested on directors by the Companies and Allied Matters Laws of the Federation, 2004. Consequently I am attracted into researching about these human agents, trustees and organs of the company whose acts within the purview of the Law could be said to be the acts of the company. Though “ownership” n...Continue Reading »

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• 17. UTILITY OF CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT IN CRIMINAL TRIALS

  »   CHAPTER ONE   1.1   INTRODUCTION An adverse admission relevant to the issues of guilt in a criminal case is known at Common Law as confession, and the same terminology is employed by the Evidence Act 1990. As indicated above, confessions represent the most important and most frequently encountered exception to the rule against hearsay in criminal cases, fundamental changes in the law pertain...Continue Reading »

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• 18. REPUGNANCY DOCTRINE: AN ATTEMPT TO DESTROT OR PRESERVE CUSTOMARY LAW

  »   INTRODUCTION The introduction of the British Common Law, the Doctrine of Equity and the statute of General Application by Ordinance  3 of 1863 into Nigeria did not abolish the customary law of the people. Rather, the statute introducing such English Laws expressly made provision to the effect that British established courts in Nigeria should observe and enforce the observance of the Customar...Continue Reading »

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• 19. THE DOCTRINE OF SEPARATION OF POWERS AS ITS APPLIES IN THE CONSTITUTION OF THE F...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION         The concentration of powers in one arm of government may lead to dictatorship and arbitrary rule, therefore there is need to avoid the concentration of power in one arm, of government and each arm of government should be independent of another so that the act of one arm of government should not be control by another. It means a government that make laws enf...Continue Reading »

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• 20. CONVENTIONAL AND ISLAMIC MORTGAGE FINANCING: A LEGAL COMPARISON

  » CONVENTIONAL AND ISLAMIC MORTGAGE  FINANCING: A LEGAL COMPARISON GENERAL INTRODUCTION     INTRODUCTION   Mortgage financing otherwise known as Home Financing is a product through which people are made or become home owners. It is a practice that is widely or relatively embraced by financial institutions as well as the private individuals (group of people). It is a subtle scheme that guarantees...Continue Reading »

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• 21. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE CONFLICT SITUATIONS AND CHOICE OF LAWS IN THE NI...

  » A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE CONFLICT  SITUATIONS AND CHOICE OF LAWS IN THE  NIGERIAN LEGAL SYSTEM AND OTHER LEGAL  SYSTEMS. GENERAL INTRODUCTION   1.0.0: INTRODUCTION     The project looks into the problems which arise when one legal system has to deal with the legal rules of another in matters of private rights. More particularly, because the ultimate test of the recognition of foreign la...Continue Reading »

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• 22. CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF THE RIGHT OF ARTIFICIALY INSEMINATED CHILD TO INHERIT U...

  » CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF THE RIGHT OF ARTIFICIALY  INSEMINATED CHILD TO INHERIT UNDER ISLAMIC LAW GENERAL INTRODUCTION     1.0.0: INTRODUCTION   Islamic law emphasizes the importance of fertility in both partners of a married couple and the ability to bear children, as the foundation of a healthy and successful marriage.   The prophet‟s encouragement to prefer to marry a fertile woman (walud...Continue Reading »

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• 23. THE PRE-COLONIAL JUDICIAL SYSTEM OF ESANLAND (A CASE STUDY OF IRRUA KINGDOM)

  » THE PRE COLONIAL JUDICIAL SYSTEM OF ESANLAND (A CASE STUDY OF IRRUA KINGDOM) TABLE OF CONTENTSTitle Page iCertification iiDedication iiiAcknowledgement ivTable of Contents vCHAPTER ONEHistorical Background of Irrua 1Traditions of Origin, Migration and Settlement 3Traditional Religious Beliefs 23CHAPTER TWOSocio Political Organization of Esan Society 28Women Association 33Political Structure 35CHAP...Continue Reading »

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• 24. CONFLICT BETWEEN SHARIA LAW AND THE RULE OF LAW ON RIGHTS OF WOMEN. AN APPRAISAL

  » CHAPTER ONE Background of the study The practice of Islamic law in Nigeria, by northern states, raises a number of constitutional questions and questions the supremacy of the constitution. The activities of these states have shown that the federal government do not really have the interest of its citizens and have refuse to strictly enforce the spirit of the letters in the Nigerian constitution wh...Continue Reading »

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• 25. LOCUS STANDI AS AN OBSTACLE TO ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN NIGERIA

  » ABSTRACT Environmental Justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, colour, sex, national origin or income with respect to the development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and policies. Environmental Justice emerged as a concept in the United States in the early 1980’s; its proponents generally view the environme...Continue Reading »

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