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Original Article September 11, 2026

LEGAL CAPTURE OF ENVIRONMENTAL INSTITUTIONS: ANALYSING ENFORCEMENT FAILURES AND REFORM STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE IN NIGER DELTA

Olusola David Rex

Nigeria possesses an extensive body of constitutional, statutory and institutional rules directed towards environmental protection. Yet persistent oil pollution, gas flaring, ecological degradation, inadequate remediation and weak enforcement in the Niger Delta demonstrate a subs...

Legal capture environmental governance Niger Delta section 20 constitutional environmentalism enforcement failure environmental justice regulatory capture
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Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2026
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Original Article September 11, 2026

A Critical Assessment of Nigeria’s Legal and Institutional Framework for Ocean and Coastal Governance

Asemebo, Fortune Amina Iminabo

Nigeria possessed extensive maritime endowments, including an 850-kilometre coastline and an Exclusive Economic Zone of over 200 nautical miles, holding an untapped blue economy potential estimated at 296 billion USD. However, the sustainable exploitation of these marine and coas...

Keywords: Ocean Governance Regulatory Fragmentation Constitutional Federalism Blue Economy Environmental Liability Marine Spatial Planning
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Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2026
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Original Article April 9, 2026

A Legal Analysis of the Role of Host Communities in Environmental and Natural Resources Management in Nigeria

Lolo Isaiah Opuende

It is beyond doubt that the local communities play pivotal role in environmental and natural resources management. The role of local communities in environmental and natural resources management, national economy and in ecology was emphasized in the 1988 National Forest Policy, w...

International Environmental Law Keywords: Host Communities Local Communities Environment Management Natural Resources Pollution Damage
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Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2026
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Original Article April 9, 2026

Human Rights in Nigeria’s Cyberspace: An Overview

Abraham Ebini, Akeuseph Oyepho

Human Rights in cyberspace deals with the applicability of human rights and basic freedoms in cyberspace. Individuals are entitled to exercise and enjoy human rights and fundamental freedoms in cyberspace, just as they do in the physical or real space. The aim of this paper is to...

Human Human Rights Cyber Human Rights Cyberspace Nigeria
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Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2026
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Original Article April 9, 2026

‘Supremacy’ of the Constitution of a Political Party: A Philological Incongruity or a Legal Actuality

Hildagard C. Desmond-IhekairePh.D, MCArb, and Jessica A. Ajonumah Andrew-Jaja, ACIArb (UK)

By virtue of their membership, members of a political party surrender their rights to the guidelines of the party. However, it may be impossible not to acquiesce to the dictates of the powerful elites in oligarchic settings, which a political party represents. As principal instru...

Political Party Constitution Party Supremacy Democracy
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Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2026
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Original Article January 9, 2026

The Legal Regime and Trend of Political Defections in Africa: A Doldrums

Oluwafemi Emmanuel Olowononi, Mohammed Ndarani Mohammed

The paper is an investigation into the practice of party defections and political instability, which is one of the major challenges to democracy in Nigeria and Africa in general. Politicians in Africa have continued to lay claims to their fundamental rights to freedom of associat...

Trend Political Defection Doldrum
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Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2026
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Case Comment January 9, 2026

An Examination of the Sphere of Power of the State and Federal Legal Adviser under the Nigerian Party System: A Review of Akawo v PDP & Ors

Benson Ayodele Oloworaran

The validity of the constitution and guidelines of political parties necessary for their internal governance and party structure is constitutionally recognised. Such constitutions and guidelines regulate their domestic affairs, ensure internal democracy and preserve the federal c...

Examination Power Legal Adviser Party System
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Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2026
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Original Article January 9, 2026

The Legal framework for Political Party Representation under the Nigerian Law

Uchechukwu Esther Oloworaran

Political party representation is not only an imperative in any egalitarian society; it is one of the hallmarks of democracies. Such representation is largely determined by party structure, political ideologies, the degree of control exerted by party leadership and such intricaci...

The Legal framework for Political Party Representation under the Nigerian Law
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Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2026
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