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REPOSITIONING LEGAL EDUCATION FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (2)
- August 15, 2019
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Education, News
No CommentsREPOSITIONING LEGAL EDUCATION FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (2) In the period after independence, positive action was taken by the government and most of the recommendations of the Unsworth Committee were implemented through the Legal Education Act of 1963 and the Legal Practitioners Act of 1962. The Nigerian Law School was set up in 1962. It ran
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REPOSITIONING LEGAL EDUCATION FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (2)
- August 15, 2019
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Education, News
REPOSITIONING LEGAL EDUCATION FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (2) In the period after independence, positive action was taken by the government and most of the recommendations of the Unsworth Committee were implemented through the Legal Education Act of 1963 and the Legal Practitioners Act of 1962. The Nigerian Law School was set up in 1962. It ran
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REPOSITIONING LEGAL EDUCATION FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (1)
- August 14, 2019
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Education, News
REPOSITIONING LEGAL EDUCATION FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (1) The Legal profession in Nigeria derives its origin from the English Legal System and Legal profession. It dates back only to the latter half of the 19th century. This is as a result of our historical links with Great Britain. In 1861, Lagos became a British colony and
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RELEVANCE OF SEPARATION OF POWERS AND ITS APPLICATION TO NIGERIA (4)
- July 31, 2019
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: News, Politics
RELEVANCE OF SEPARATION OF POWERS AND ITS APPLICATION TO NIGERIA (4) Democracy cannot survive let alone thrive in any country without lawyers particularly those in government and those serving political parties upholding the sanctity of rule of law. A proactive bar that is alive to its inherent responsibilities as a watchdog is a panacea to
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Text of the Speech by the Founder & Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, CON, SAN at NUC Evaluation Team on Quality of Governance and Management Practices of Private Universities in Nigeria
- July 24, 2019
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: News, Speeches
Text of the Speech by the Founder & Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, CON, SAN @ NUC Evaluation Team on Quality of Governance and Management Practices of Private Universities holden in ABUAD on Monday, July 22, 2019 Protocols: Introduction: I welcome you all to our university, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD,
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RELEVANCE OF SEPARATION OF POWERS AND ITS APPLICATION TO NIGERIA
- July 7, 2019
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Law, News, Politics, Uncategorized
RELEVANCE OF SEPARATION OF POWERS AND ITS APPLICATION TO NIGERIA By Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, CON, LL.D (Lond.), FNSE, FCIArb, FNIALS Being the text of a lecture delivered at the NBA Annual Law Week Lecture on 5th July, 2019 at the Afe Babalola Bar Centre, Ado-Ekiti I wish to express my appreciation to the Planning
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RECURRING DELAY IN PASSAGE OF BUDGET: MATTERS ARISING
- December 28, 2017
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Afe on Thursday, News
RECURRING DELAY IN PASSAGE OF BUDGET: MATTERS ARISING “The Chilean constitution mandates that the executive provide the legislature its budget 60 days before the end of the fiscal year. While this time- frame is comparable with a number of countries, the consequences of Chilean legislative inaction are especially significant. If the legislature does not approve
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ARREST AND PROSECUTION OF SERVING JUDGES: THE ROLE OF NATIONAL JUDICIAL COUNCIL
- December 21, 2017
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Afe on Thursday, News
ARREST AND PROSECUTION OF SERVING JUDGES: THE ROLE OF NATIONAL JUDICIAL COUNCIL “All that is required is that the NJC be allowed to carry out its duties before Judges are brought before a court of law to face criminal prosecutions”. On the 11th December 2017, the Court of Appeal delivered what many have described as a
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FORCED SLAVERY AND SELF IMPOSED SLAVERY IN NIGERIA AND BEYOND
- December 7, 2017
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Afe on Thursday, News
FORCED SLAVERY AND SELF IMPOSED SLAVERY IN NIGERIA AND BEYOND “We think this trade must go on. That is the verdict of our oracle and the priests. They say that your country, however great, can never stop a trade ordained by God himself” In mid November CNN broadcast a video showing how black Africans were
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RECURRING PROBLEMS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION: ZERO PARTY AS BASIS FOR ELECTION TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL
- November 2, 2017
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Afe on Thursday, News
RECURRING PROBLEMS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION: ZERO PARTY AS BASIS FOR ELECTION TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL (2) “I suggest that election to local councils should no longer be on political party basis but strictly on zero party. Elections on a zero party system will ensure that candidates will be drawn from the locality in which