Noise nuisance and religious freedom: balancing religious activities and religious freedom when activities of religious houses bring discomfort to the neighourhood

Ekhorutomwen Gabriel Ekhator  Abstract Noise pollution is one of the fastest growing environmental concerns in the world. Noise is not healthy for human beings. Noise from religious activities in Nigeria has become a peculiar and predominant menace suffered quietly people. Nigeria is a country with one of the largest number of churches and relatively …

A critique of the role of the judiciary in deepening democracy and the Rule of Law in Nigeria adjudicating on political matters

P.E Idahosa esq. AbstractThe age-long principle of “separation of powers” allocates the governmental functions of law-making, enforcement/execution and interpretation respectively to the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary as organs of the state. This age-long doctrine as found in very many legal systems equally operates in Nigeria virtue of sections 4, 5 and 6 …