Problems and Prospects of Shareholders under the Nigerian Company Law

Problems and Prospects of Shareholders under the Nigerian Company Law Abstract The Companies and Allied Matters Act is currently the statute for regulating the registration and operation of all types of companies in Nigeria. Under the Act, shareholders are recognized as members of the company and the directors owe duties to both the company and […]

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An appraisal of the fundamental rights of shareholders in corporate governance under the Nigerian law

An appraisal of the fundamental rights of shareholders in corporate governance under the Nigerian law  Introduction When an individual or a group of persons purchase shares in a company, they become shareholders of that particular company. In Nigeria, there are over twenty million shareholders who own shares in public and private companies. A shareholder is […]

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AN APPRAISAL OF BANKER CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP IN NIGERIA

AN APPRAISAL OF BANKER CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT The law of banking is concerned not only with the legal framework of banking business but also with the peculiar legal relationship which subsists between bankers and their customer. To the average Nigerian bank customer i . e an ordinary account holder, the relationship between him […]

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INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW AND THE PROTECTION OF VICTIMS OF WAR

INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW AND THE PROTECTION OF VICTIMS OF WAR ABSTRACT The evolving nature of IHL has seen the rules and principle blossom mover time. It is not until the second half of the nineteenth century that nations agreed on International rules to avoid needless suffering in war.International Humanitarian Law (IHL), also known as the […]

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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF INJUNCTIONS IN THE DISPENSATION OF JUSTICE IN NIGERIA

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF INJUNCTIONS IN THE DISPENSATION OF JUSTICE IN NIGERIA Abstract The topic of this research is „THE SINIFICANCE OF INJUNCTIONS IN THE DISPENSATIN OF JUSTICE IN NIGERIA‟. Injunctions are court orders prohibiting someone from doing some specified act or commanding someone to undo some wrong or injury. Injunctions are ordinarily and properly elicited […]

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The Role Of The Public Complaints Commission In Protecting Worker’s Rights

The Role Of The Public Complaints Commission In Protecting Worker’s Rights Against Administrative Injustice And Maladministration In Nigeria ABSTRACT This research project is titled “The Role of the Public Complaints  Commission in Protecting Worker’s Rights against Administrative Injustice and Maladministration in Nigeria”. The research work has been prompted by the observation made on the decline […]

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THE ROLE OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION IN THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN NIGERIA

THE ROLE OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION IN THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT This Dissertation aimed at examining the legal framework for the promotion and protection of Human Rights in Nigeria in relation to the existing constitutive international instruments on human rights. In this regard, the sources of information relied upon here […]

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THE ROLE OF NIGERIAN COURTS AND TRIBUNALS IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

THE ROLE OF NIGERIAN COURTS AND TRIBUNAL ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE ABSTRACT The judicial powers of the Federation and of States are vested in Courts established by section 6 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) and other courts established for the Federation by an Act of the National Assembly or […]

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THE ROLE OF INTER-GOVERNMENTAL ACTION GROUP AGAINST MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING

THE ROLE OF INTER-GOVERNMENTAL ACTION GROUP AGAINST MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING IN WEST AFRICA (GIABA) IN COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING UNDER THE ECOWAS COMMUNITY ABSTRACT The ECOWAS Inter-Governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing in West African (GIABA) is a specialized institution of ECOWAS with a mandate to develop anti-money […]

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