In Brief

The Powers of the Attorney General of the Federation under Section 105 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015.

By

Queenetta K. Bassey Esq.

Introduction

VICTIM AND WITNESS PROTECTION IN NIGERIA’S CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION

By

Akobella Tommy Joshua (Ms)

Research Fellow, NIALS

Introduction

Prosecuting Terrorism in Nigeria and the International Criminal Legal Framework

by

Adejoke O. Adediran

Senior Research Fellow, NIALS

The prosecution of persons alleged to have committed terrorist acts in Nigeria is mandated by the Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act 2022 (TPA) among others.

THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM FROM TORTURE AND INHUMANE TREATMENT

by

Lilian Nwokolo

Project Officer & Researcher, JURITRUST

The right to freedom from torture is a fundamental human right which must be respected at all times. Several international, regional and national laws protect persons from different forms of physical or mental torture.

From Rhetoric to Reality: Transforming Africa Court’s Decriminalization of Petty Offences Advisory Opinion into Tangible Benefits for Africa’s Poor.

Stanley Ibe

Abstract

Poverty is rife in Africa. By UN estimates, over one-thirds of Africans fall below the poverty line. For this population, life is ordinarily difficult.