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AN EXAMINATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES (EFCC) ACT IN NIGERIA

The historical background to the existence of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)became eminent when it was recognised from the late 1980's of the need to create a special agency to investigate economic and financial crimes in Nigeria. It wasperiod when the menace of Advance Fee Fraud with its negative impact on Nigeria had been ack...

AN APPRAISAL OF THE NOVEL PROVISIONS OF THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS (ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURE) RULES 2009

The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria ( CFRN) 1999 contained provisions of fundamental ni ghts under Chapter IV. Fundamenta] rights are rights derived from natural or fundamental law. They are significant component of liberty, encroachments of which are rigorously tested by courts to ascertain the soundness of purported governmental j...