The Unfettered Path: Navigating the Right to Freedom of Movement and the Reality of Police Checkpoints Introduction: The Cornerstone of Liberty The ability to move freely, to choose where one resides, travels, and seeks opportunity, is a fundamental human right, deeply enshrined in international conventions and the constitutions of democratic nations worldwide. This “right to […]

Rights of Children in Nigeria: A Constitutional Overview The future of any nation is intrinsically linked to the well-being and development of its children. In Nigeria, a nation with a vast and youthful population, the protection and promotion of children’s rights are not merely moral imperatives but fundamental legal obligations enshrined within its highest law […]

THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN UNDER THE NIGERIAN CONSTITUTION: A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS Introduction The concept of human rights is universally recognized as inherent to all individuals, irrespective of gender, race, religion, or any other status. In Nigeria, the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), serves as the supreme law of the land, […]