The Oversight Function of the National Assembly: Brief Discussion of “The Rubberstamp Legislature” Since 1999

BY OOREOLUWA. O AGBEDE* AND FOPE. G AGBEDE** 1.0 INTRODUCTION The rationale behind powers and functions separation is hinged on the principle that “when the legislative and executive powers are united

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Deploying Taxation as a Viable Instrument for Economic Recovery in a Post- Pandemic Nigeria

BY UCHECHUKWU ERNEST AMAEFULE 1.0 INTRODUCTION The Covid-19 pandemic has created immense fiscal challenges for individuals, businesses, and government alike. Stay-at-home orders, business closures, and social

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Understanding the Constitutional Guarantee of Equality and Non-Discrimination: A Brief Review of Nigeria’s Position

BY BRIGHT ESEOSA ENORENSEEGHE AND OSAZEE DAVID EGBENUSI Abstract Equality is foundational to the idea of justice. Thus, equality clauses are found at all levels of law, ranging from the…

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The Right of Counsel to Maintain a Lien Against his Client for Unpaid Fees: The Theory and the Practice

BY CHIKE B. OKOSA Abstract Recent developments in legal practice have raised the question of when and how counsel may assert a lien against his client for due but unpaid…

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Contemporary Technological Development in Warfare: A Reflection on the Need for Sustainable Internal Security in Nigeria

BY NNAWULEZI UCHE AND ADEUTI BOSEDE Abstract The objective of this paper is to examine the rising pace of technological development in warfare and to determine its humanitarian consequences in…

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Criminalization of Abusive Utilization of Environmental Resources in Nigeria: Enforcement Challenges

BY OSAZEE DAVID EGBENUSI AND BRIGHT ESEOSA ENORENSEEGHE   Abstract The thematic discussion guide calls us to examine developing trends and challenges regarding issues of the criminalization of environmental crimes…

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