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Global Insights Law Journal
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Original Article
April 9, 2026
A Legal Analysis of the Role of Host Communities in Environmental and Natural Resources Management in Nigeria
Lolo Isaiah Opuende
It is beyond doubt that the local communities play pivotal role in environmental and natural resources management. The role of local communities in environmental and natural resources management, national economy and in...
Original Article
April 9, 2026
An Examination of the Roles of a Legal Adviser to a Political Party in a Democracy
Dr. Alawa Stephen Tombari
Actions and inactions of political parties in a democratic State aid to make or mar the governance of the people. The concourse of events in various political parties determines the stability, development, security, and...
Original Article
April 9, 2026
Human Rights in Nigeria’s Cyberspace: An Overview
Abraham Ebini, Akeuseph Oyepho
Human Rights in cyberspace deals with the applicability of human rights and basic freedoms in cyberspace. Individuals are entitled to exercise and enjoy human rights and fundamental freedoms in cyberspace, just as they d...
Original Article
April 9, 2026
The Role of a Legal Adviser to a Political Party in Nigeria’s Democracy
Prof. Josephat Chima Ubanyionwu
Political parties in Nigeria are essential vehicles for political representation, bound by law to function democratically and adhere to regulatory frameworks. Failure to comply with these requirements often leads to lega...
Original Article
April 9, 2026
Appraising the Role of Key Actors in International Environmental Law-Making Process: Essence and Constraints
Hildagard C. Desmond-Ihekaire, Ph.D, MCArb, U. J. Otu, Esq, John Chinda
This paper examined Actors and Law-Making Processes under International Environmental Law. The development and implementation of international environmental law involved a complex interplay of diverse actors, including s...
Original Article
April 9, 2026
‘Supremacy’ of the Constitution of a Political Party: A Philological Incongruity or a Legal Actuality
Hildagard C. Desmond-IhekairePh.D, MCArb, and Jessica A. Ajonumah Andrew-Jaja, ACIArb (UK)
By virtue of their membership, members of a political party surrender their rights to the guidelines of the party. However, it may be impossible not to acquiesce to the dictates of the powerful elites in oligarchic setti...
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Issue 2, 2026
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