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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 image of the State. Factually, political parties are the lif...

Legal Adviser Political Party and Democracy

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Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2026

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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 legal disputes and sanctions. A Legal Adviser in a political par...

Legal Adviser Political Party Democracy

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Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2026

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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 settings, which a political party represents. As principal instru...

Political Party Constitution Party Supremacy Democracy

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Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2026

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Original Article January 9, 2026

The Legal Regime and Trend of Political Defections in Africa: A Doldrums

Oluwafemi Emmanuel Olowononi, Mohammed Ndarani Mohammed

The paper is an investigation into the practice of party defections and political instability, which is one of the major challenges to democracy in Nigeria and Africa in general. Politicians in Africa have continued to lay claims to their fundamental rights to freedom of associat...

Trend Political Defection Doldrum

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Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2026

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Case Comment January 9, 2026

An Examination of the Sphere of Power of the State and Federal Legal Adviser under the Nigerian Party System: A Review of Akawo v PDP & Ors

Benson Ayodele Oloworaran

The validity of the constitution and guidelines of political parties necessary for their internal governance and party structure is constitutionally recognised. Such constitutions and guidelines regulate their domestic affairs, ensure internal democracy and preserve the federal c...

Examination Power Legal Adviser Party System

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Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2026

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