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The Necessity for Legal Research Institutions’ Collaboration with Industry and Government
(Department of Legislative Support Services, 2019-07)
Renegotiating Production Sharing Contracts in Light of Stabilisation Clauses
(Department of Legislative Support Services, 2019-09)
Judicial activism and intervention in the electoral process: are or should courts be an alternative?
(Conference on the 2019 Elections in Nigeria, 2019-06-25)
Initiatives to Reduce Wastages and Enhance Efficiency in Law Making Process
(Department of Legislative Support Services, 2019-04)
Keynote address delivered by Director DLSS to the parliament of Uganda
(Department of Legislative Support Services, 2019-06-24)
CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE PUBLIC OFFICERS PROTECTION ACT: A FRESH LOOK AT THE PRINCIPLES OF REASONABLENESS AND PROPORTIONALITY
(National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), 2019-12)
In May, 1999, Nigeria commenced a journey in constitutional governance,
founded on the rule of law. Some of the important, universally validated
elements of the system are an independent judiciary; and the right of ...
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES AS GROUNDS FOR ABORTION IN NIGERIA
(National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), 2019-12)
Nigerian laws, including Islamic Law applicable in Nigeria, prohibit
(indiscriminate) termination of pregnancy; save therapeutic abortion when
the life of the pregnant woman is endangered. Yet, the abortion rate ...
AN APPRAISAL OF THE LAW PROHIBITING RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS FROM POSSESSING BROADCAST LICENSE IN NIGERIA
(National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), 2019-12)
The National Broadcasting Commission was established in 2004 by virtue
of the National Broadcasting Commission Act, 2004 with the mandate of
licensing and regulating the broadcast industry in Nigeria. In carrying
out ...
CONSTITUTIONALISING INDEPENDENT ANTI-CORRUPTION AGENCIES IN NIGERIA
(National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), 2019-12)
Since 1979, Nigeria’s Constitution has always mandated the government to
abolish corruption (and abuse of power). The extant Constitution of 1999
which also stipulates this, generally mandates the government to ...
CONSTITUTIONAL ALTERATION AND DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NIGERIA
(National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), 2019-12)
With the return to democratic rule in 1999, the Constitution of the
Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as altered), which is modelled after
the country’s defunct Constitution of 1979, came into force. Since then,
there ...