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Original Article October 30, 2026

Promoting Sustainable Development in Nigeria through Deployment of Renewable Energy: an Analysis of the Legal Framework

Prof. Ibibia Lucky Worika, Winifred Nneka Alfred-Dibia

Renewable energy is an important pathway to promoting sustainable development in Nigeria through improved energy access, environmental protection, energy security and economic growth. Despite Nigeria abundant renewable energy resources, their deployment remains limited by legal,...

Renewable Energy Sustainable Development Nigeria Deployment legislation

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Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2026

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Forthcoming

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10.67588/0011

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Original Article October 19, 2026

Legal Frameworks for Child Labour Prevention and Enforcement in Nigeria

AMADI, Nwakaego Ngozi

This article evaluates the legal, structural, and adjudicative mechanisms for preventing child labour in Nigeria. Despite Nigeria's ratification of core International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions and the enactment of domestic legislation such as the Child's Rights Act 20...

Child Labour Child's Rights Act 2003 Labour Act 2004 National Industrial Court of Nigeria Human Trafficking ILO Conventions State Responsibility

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Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2026

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Forthcoming

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10.67588/0007

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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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Forthcoming

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10.67588/0002

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100 views / 63 downloads

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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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Forthcoming

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10.67588/0003

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64 views / 45 downloads

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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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Forthcoming

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10.5281/zenodo.20309306

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87 views / 48 downloads

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Original Article January 9, 2026

An Analysis of the Public Officers Protection Act: A Critical Examination of Immunity, Accountability and Governance

Oteyi Kpomasiruchi, Great Simeon Kinikachi

This comprehensive study delves into the complexities of the Public Officers Protection Act, a legislation that has far-reaching implications for governance, accountability, and the rule of law. The research undertakes a critical examination of the Act's provisions, exploring the...

Public Officer Immunity Accountability Governance

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Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2026

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Forthcoming

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69 views / 40 downloads

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