Criminal Law in Nigeria in the Last 53 Years: Trends and Prospects for the Future

Objectives: The article is an overview of developments in substantive criminal law in Nigeria in the last 53 years. It examines the sharing of constitutional legislative powers to enact criminal laws between the federal (national) government and the state (local) governments. The examination of fede...

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Main Author: Akeem Olajide Bello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Danubius University 2013-03-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Danubius: Juridica
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Online Access:http://journals.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/juridica/article/view/1796/1518