Fiudo Study Series
Nigerian Legal System
By J.O Asien
This book provides an overview of the Nigerian legal system, explaining its structure, sources, institutions and processes. It introduces readers to how Nigerian law is created, interpreted and administered, and how the different parts of the legal system operate.
What is inside
- 01Meaning, nature and functions of law
- 02Sources of Nigerian law
- 03The Nigerian Constitution
- 04Customary law and Islamic law
- 05Received English law
- 06Nigerian legislation and subsidiary legislation
- 07Judicial precedent and case law
- 08The structure of the Nigerian court system
- 09Jurisdiction of Nigerian courts
- 10The judiciary and administration of justice
