Vol. 9, No. 1 (2024) Jun 2024
This comparative study examines community participation in renewable energy projects in Tanzania and Nigeria, evaluating their legal frameworks, challenges, and proposing the Canadian model as a solution. Community involvement is essential for sustainable development and fair benefit distribution in...
Vol. 9, No. 1 (2024) Jun 2024
Nigeria has continued to experience violent sectarian conflicts and it is worrisome that it continues to be on the increase. The reason for this cannot be far-fetched as the challenges of preventing such conflicts are enormous. This is especially true because even with the presence of a legal framew...
Vol. 9, No. 1 (2024) Jun 2024
The overarching goal of this paper is to explore and situate the role of a credible electoral justice system in midwifing and consolidating democracy in Nigeria. Underscoring the importance of elections to democracy, the paper provided a brief conceptual framework on electoral justice and its centra...
Vol. 9, No. 1 (2024) Jun 2024
Counter-terrorism laws play a crucial role in addressing and preventing acts of terrorism in any country. This paper provides a critical analysis of the counter-terrorism laws in Nigeria, focusing on the effectiveness, challenges, and implications of these laws in combating the growing threat of ter...
Vol. 9, No. 1 (2024) Jun 2024
Environmental quality and its sustainability of resources are vital to the general well-being and advancement of the people of the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria. This is credited to the fact that over 70 percent of the people of the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria rely on the natural environment for s...
Vol. 9, No. 1 (2024) Jun 2024
One of the most intractable security challenges facing the Nigerian state is the perennial farmers-herders conflict leading to dire humanitarian crises. The main cause of the conflict is the competition for scarce land and water resources between the nomadic livestock herders and sedentary farmers. ...
Vol. 9, No. 1 (2024) Jun 2024
The Nigerian mining sector is in a developmental phase, with the Federal Government actively working to attract foreign investment in the sector as a means of diversifying from the petroleum industry while also enhancing local capacity and expertise. To structure this sector effectively, the governm...
Vol. 9, No. 1 (2024) Jun 2024
The growth and viability of universities depend critically on their capacity to exercise autonomy. It includes the capacity of academic institutions to exercise self-governance, decide on matters of academic policy, oversee finances, and maintain internal affairs free from excessive external interfe...
Vol. 9, No. 1 (2024) Jun 2024
Entertainment law involves a dexterous interplay of contract law, labour or employment law, fashion law, intellectual property law, sports law and many others. This paper discusses the copyright protection in the entertainment industry in Nigeria with the objective of analysing existing legal framew...
Vol. 9, No. 1 (2024) Jun 2024
Consumer rights are those rights given to a consumer to protect him from being cheated by manufacturers of goods and services. This is achieved by consumer protection laws. Through the instrumentality of these laws, the government aims to protect the rights of consumers. There is a logical, moral, a...