LAW PROJECT TOPICS AND RESEARCH MATERIALS

• 1. RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN THE CONSTITUTIONS OF NIGERIA, 1960- 2007 CASE STUDY OF AFIKPO

  » Abstract This study is written in view of the growth of the waves of feminism, which pay special attention to women’s rights within the society that is more or less gender insensitive. It is following the regard of women as human legal entities who or which are endowed by nature or by law with the capacity to enter into legal relations such as contracts of employment, commercial contracts an...Continue Reading »

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• 2. AN APPRAISAL OF FUNCTIONAL EQUIVALENCE IN ANNE MARRIE FLOOD‘S TRANSLATION OF T...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The nature of literature is mainly woven with stylistic inventiveness and deviations in form to (re)create or replicate beauty and provide instruction. In terms of translating works of art, this nature of literature, potentially, makes Wechsler (1998: 4) to confer that ―literary translation is an odd art.‖ If a translator engulfs in replicat...Continue Reading »

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• 3. EMPLOYER’S LIABILITY TO HIS EMPLOYEE UNDER NIGERIAN CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Meaning and Scope of Contract of Employment The contract of employment is a specie of contract, and is Therefore governed by general principles of the law of contract, consensusad item, Being a kind of simple contract, contract of employment must also satisfy the elements of a valid contract. The vitiating factors are also applicable to it. What distinguishes a contract of employme...Continue Reading »

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• 4. THE EFFECTS OF VIOLENT MOVIES ON ADOLESCENTS IN TWO SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ...

  » CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION Introduction Violence is a major concern in all segments of societies today.Studies by Kaplan (2012), Mc Quail (2010), Miller (2002) and Ajilore, Ojo, Nwalolikpe, Akinreti, Odeybenle and Jegede (2013) have shown that exposure to violent media, such as movies, can promote aggressive or violent behaviour in children, adolescents and youths (International Journal of I...Continue Reading »

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• 5. THE STOCK ACQUISITION IN ALEX EKWUEME LIBRARY

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1 .1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The quality of service provided by any library will be determined by the richness of its collection. According to oxford advanced learner’s dictionary 8th edition, stock is a supply of something that is available for use. Stock in library terms refers to book and non book materials in a given library. The term acquisition means different ...Continue Reading »

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• 6. THE CONCEPT OF SOVEREIGNTY IN INTERNATIONAL LAW: ISSUES CHALLENGES AND LESSONS F...

  » ABSTRACT New trends and innovations in modern communications and commerce have dealt a great blow on the political boundaries of states otherwisereferred to as Sovereignty. Sovereign equality presupposes that eachstate enjoys the rights inherent in full sovereignty. This seems to be the basic principle of international law equally recognized by the United Nations. Sovereignty is the central pillar...Continue Reading »

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• 7. THE ROLE OF NIGERIA POLICE IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF ISSUES AND CHALLENGES

  » ABSTRACT Crime has been a major subject of concern throughout human history. No society is free of crime and criminals. The Nigeria Police Force is an agency established by law to ensure preservation of public order and law enforcement as well as prevention and detection of crime. The police plays vital role in the administration of justice in any society. The police present the entry point into t...Continue Reading »

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• 8. CYBER CRIME IN THE SOCIETY: PROBLEMS AND PREVENTIONS.

  » Abstract The aim of this study was to examine the perception of cybercrime among Nigerian youths using Caritas University as a study. In this research study, we found out people’s reaction to messages depends mainly on how it is perceived. To achieve the aim o the study, literature was reviewed. Survey research method was used in which questionnaire, the major instrument, was distributed to ...Continue Reading »

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• 9. JURISPRUDENTIAL ANALYSIS OF HOMOSEXUALITY AND SAME SEX MARRIAGES IN NIGERIA: A ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Definition of Homosexuality Homosexuality is the romantic attraction, sexual attraction or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or same sex[1]. As a sexual orientation, homosexuality is “an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions” to people of the same sex. It also refers to a person's sense of i...Continue Reading »

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• 10. CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF CORROBORATION UNDER NIGERIAN LAW OF EVIDENCE

  » Abstract There is no law that says the plaintiff or the prosecution must bring a million witnesses or evidence to court before he can succeed in his case. A court can convict on a single witness. A case is not decided by the numbers of witnesses, single credible convincing evidence is enough to convict in a case but there are some exceptions. The exceptions refer to by this learned mean the circum...Continue Reading »

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• 11. ANALYSIS OF VARIOUS SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT IN RELATION TO THE MEANING OF LAW

  » Abstract Law can be defined as the body of rule designed or formulated to guide human actions or conducts which are enforced among the members of a given society, the breach of which attract sanctions. However, in spite of the ambiguity created in defining law and failure to reach universally acceptable definition of the term law. Therefore, it is most pertinent to examine the meaning of law from ...Continue Reading »

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• 12. A LEGAL LINK BETWEEN TRUST PROPERTY AND TRUSTEES UNDER THE NIGERIAN LEGAL SYSTEM

  » ABSTRACT According to the Black’s law dictionary, 6th edition trust property is defined as any money or property set aside as a trust for the benefit of another and held by a trustee. The trustee is the person vested with the right to hold property in trust on behalf of another called the beneficiary. The essence of trust relationship is to enable a testator/ settlor who own a legal estate t...Continue Reading »

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• 13. A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF LEGITIMACY AND LEGITIMIZATION UNDER NIGERIAN FAMILY LAW

  » CHAPTER 1INTRODUCTION The question of legitimacy and legitimation are principally connected with status. It is therefore, important to determine the status of a child at any given moment as it has far reaching legal consequences. A child may be born legitimate or acquire that status by subsequent legitimation1. A legitimate child is one regarded by law as a child born with full rights and it confe...Continue Reading »

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• 14. DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS

  » ABSTRACT The decree of dissolution of marriage is defined as the legal separation of man and wife effected by the judgement or decree of the court, and either totally dissolving the marriage relation, or suspending its effect so far as it concerns the cohabitation of the parties. Dissolution of marriage seems to be on the increase these days, this is due to the fact that people rushed into ill adv...Continue Reading »

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• 15. DOUBLE-DECKER MARRIAGE IN NIGERIA ISSUES, PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

  » ABSTRACT It has become a common practice in Nigeria for parties who intend to contract a statutory marriage to marry first under customary law before the solemnization of the statutory marriage. This practice maybe explained by the fact that though Western civilization and culture have permeated Nigerian society, most people, even the most sophisticated understandably regard themselves as bound by...Continue Reading »

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• 16. DUTY OF CARE ITS IMPLICATIONS TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION OF NIGERIA

  » ABSTRACT The Medical field is one of the most referred and reverenced profession in that it deals with the lives of human beings and in the course of their dealings with patients, these patients go through tests, operations, diagnosis to mention but a few. The Medical professionals in the course of discharging their duties are sometimes Negligent as regards adhering strictly to their professional ...Continue Reading »

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• 17. OFFENCE OF ADOPTION LAW AND POLICY IN THE NIGERIA LEGAL SYSTEM

  » ABSTRACT The essence of this work is borne out of the need to take critical look and an appraisal of the offence of Adoption under the Nigeria Legal System. In the course of this Study, an analysis shall be made as to it’s Law and Policy in the Nigeria Legal System. Chapter one of this work will give the basic introduction to this work, the background of the study, the object of this work, i...Continue Reading »

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• 18. RIGHT OF EXPRESSION UNDER THE NIGERIAN CONSTITUTION ISSUES AND CHALLENGES

  » ABSTRACT The entrenchment of Right of Expression as a fundamental human right in Nigeria could be traced to the 1960 Independence Constitution and those that followed it. The Independence Constitution of 1960 and the Republican Constitution of 1963 have provisions for the protection of fundamental human rights. The 1979 and the 1999 constitutions went further by providing a bill of right. This ent...Continue Reading »

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• 19. THE NIGERIAN COPYRIGHT COMMISSION AND ADMINISTRATION OF COPYRIGHT IN NIGERIA AN ...

  » CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION The law of copyright has its origin in English law. The first truly copyright status in England was the statute of Anne enacted in 1709[1] Before that Statute no real attempt had been made to give protections to creators although the introduction of printing into England from continental Europe [2]had made it imperative that authors, at least, of books, be given so...Continue Reading »

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• 20. TRUST PROPERTY A LEGAL LINK BETWEEN TRUST PROPERTY AND TRUSTEE UNDER THE NIGERIA...

  » CHAPTER 1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION In most common law system, trust properties are those managed by one person, a group of people or organizations for the benefit of another. The modern rules of equality owe their origin and development to the English court of chancery1 and were formally received into the Nigerian legal system through various statutory enactments. Trust is an institution of equity whi...Continue Reading »

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