Governmental Measures on Containment of Pandemics: Jurisprudential Reflections
Abstracts
Pandemics occur periodically. In recent history, the world has experienced pandemics triggered by the Novel Influenza A virus (H1N1, swine flu), Ebola virus, H2N2...
The Role of National Implementation Bodies in Ensuring Compliance with International Humanitarian Law (IHL)
Abstract
The Geneva conventions of 1949 and their additional protocols of 1977 and 2005 are the principal treaties governing the humane treatment of civilians, aid...
Utility of Legal Software in Legal Practice and Research
Abstract
This paper examines the use of legal software as a tool for researching and legal practice management. The demand for reliability and validity in...
The Breach Of The Duty Of Care In The Tort Of Negligence
Abstract
The law of negligence is based on the duty of every one to exercise due care in his conduct towards others from which injury...
Morality, Religion and Contemporary Laws Move in the Same Channel in their Purposes: An...
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Morality, religion and law are primordial and they regulate the conduct of every human being over the time. The sources of morality, religion and...
An Unequalled Legal Icon takes a Bow
BIOGRAPHY OF LATE PROFESSOR M. O. U GASIOKWU
The late Prof. Martin Ogbogwu Uzochukwu Gasiokwu was born at Ubulu-Uku, a town in Aniocha South Local...
A Case for the Recognition of the Right of Spouses under Customary Law to...
Abstract
Customary law marriages in Nigeria are not only recognised as legal unions, but also confer on parties a measure of rights and privileges. Unfortunately,...
Judicial Independence as Bulwark of Rule of Law
Introduction
In any society, even more so in a democratic one, the judiciary is indispensable for the impartial administration of justice. The judicial system of...
The Implications of Legislative Rent Control on Housing Delivery in Lagos State
Abstract
Access to affordable housing is an intractable problem confronting the city of Lagos, leaving many residents with spiraling housing costs. This housing challenge...
The Constitutionality or otherwise of Delimitting Amendment to Pleadings under the High Court of...
Abstract
This article critically examines the provisions of Order 24 Rule 1 of the High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules 2009 of Delta State which allows...