Women and children under Nigerian law

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Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Awa U. Kalu, Nigeria., Yemi Osinbajo
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): Nigeria
Publication Information: Lagos : Federal Ministry of Justice, [1989?]
Publication Type (Medium): Conference papers and proceedings, Congresses
Type: Book
Series title: Federal Ministry of Justice, Law Review series, vol. 6
Permalink: http://books.lawlegal.eu/women-and-children-under-nigerian-law/ (Stable identifier)

Short Description

XXX, 267 pages ; 25 cm.

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Women and children under Nigerian law is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Publisher: Federal Ministry of Justice
Responsable Person: [edited by Awa U. Kalu, Yemi Osin bajo].
Publication Date: 1989
Country/State: Nigeria
Number of Editions: 7 editions
First edition Date: 1989
Last edition Date: 1991
Languages: English
Library of Congress Code: KJ185
ISBN: 9782439061 9789782439062
OCLC: 23833956

Main Contents

Women and children as disempowered groups / Chukwudifu Oputa (14 p.).
Better protection for women and children under the law / Ayo Oyajobe (26 p.).
The adulterer and the criminal law / Kharisu Sufiyan Chukkol (9 p.).
Protection of women and children under Islamic law / Abdul-Malik Bappa Mahmud (8 p.).
A critical appraisal of the legal status of widows under Nigerian law / Stella Omiyi (11 p.).
Women, obscene publications and the law / Osita C Eze (15 p.).
Protection of women under the law, with particular reference to Nigeria / A.O Otaluka (14 p.). Muslim women and marrige under the Shariah rights and problems faced / B. Aisha Lemu (7 p.).
Spousal protection in evidence law : / Niki Tobi (14 p.).
Socio-legal consequences of child abuse / H.N Donli (19 p.).
A socio-legal assessment of the rights of a rural child in Nigeria / Chrisanthus Senlong (8 p.).
Social-legal consequences of child abuse / P.S Etim (9 p.).
The child as witness in civil and criminal proceedings / S.A Adesanya (19 p.).
The right of the child : / O Ogundipe (6 p.).
Re-assessing the age of criminal responsibility in Nigeria / A.A Adeyemi (11 p.).
From punishment to treatment : / Nnamdi-Aduba, J (12 p.).
Propriety of institutional care for children and child adoption / May Akonobi (8 p.).
Epilogue : International and domestic legal protection for women : landmarks on the journey so far / Yemi Osinbajo (32 p.).

Women and children under Nigerian law

Women and children under Nigerian law