Vol. 15, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
Trafficking in persons for organ harvesting is an emerging and complex issue in Nigeria, exacerbated by socioeconomic and socio-political vulnerabilities, weak law enforcement, and gaps in legal frameworks. This paper explores the current domestic and international framework concerning trafficking f...
Vol. 15, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
This paper examined the potential impact of the recent decision of the American Supreme Court, which abolished affirmative action in university admission processes. Affirmative actions were designed by the universities to assist candidates belonging to minority races to gain admission into their cho...
Vol. 15, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
This paper appraised the legal framework for the governance of Private Universities in Nigeria. The paper examined the concept of University governance, the procedure for the establishment of Private Universities, the legal personality of Private Universities in Nigeria and the challenges confrontin...
Vol. 15, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
This paper examines the nuanced role of equitable defences, particularly laches and acquiescence, within the merged legal framework of law and equity. The historical merger has led to ambiguities surrounding the normative status and practical application of these defences, raising questions about th...
Vol. 15, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
This article appraises the application of parole in Nigeria. It offers discussion on international legal frameworks for parole and, in particular, discusses penal provisions that provide for parole, while noting innovations provided by the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) 2015, the Admi...
Vol. 15, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
Whilst Intellectual Property law deals with creations of the mind, Consumer protection is about ensuring consumer interest in the marketplace. The interplay between trademarks and consumer protection represents a critical aspect of modern market economies. Trademarks serve not only as identifiers of...
Vol. 15, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
This article examines the issue of the right to water, the concept of water pollution, its sources, and its consequences on both human beings and wildlife. It shows that water pollution affects humans’ physical and reproductive health, livelihood, and aquatic organisms negatively. The article apprai...
Vol. 15, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
Confidentiality is a cornerstone of the healthcare industry, especially in the rapidly advancing health tech space. The interconnectedness of digital health systems and the increasing reliance on technology in patient care pose unique challenges to maintaining confidentiality. This study aims to exp...
Vol. 15, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
Worldwide, people cross borders for a wide range of reasons: to escape violence and natural disasters, to work, to visit families, to seek education or Medicare, or to return home. It is said that states have complete authority to regulate the movement of persons across their borders – that anything...
Vol. 15, No. 1 (2025) Jun 2025
Gender-based violence has become recognised as a gross human rights violation, but this had not always been the case. It took a period of time for this form of violence to be acknowledged as aggression that needs to be punished and proscribed. The historical evolution of gender-based violence is exa...
