The major objective of this article is to examine the extent to which the human rights
jurisprudence of the Nigerian appellate courts has been sensitive and/or receptive to the …

This article deals with the question whether the jurisprudence of Nigeria's appellate courts
has helped advance or impede the struggles of the poor to assert their human rights in the …

This article examines the extent to which the jurisprudence of the Nigerian appellate courts
has expanded, maintained or contracted the opportunities of the poor for exercising as …

This work ventilates the problem of poverty in Nigeria, where over 70 percent of the
population is living below the poverty line, and the theoretical and practcal implications of …

This article analyses the challenges facing those living in poverty in Nigeria in accessing
justice for the enforcement of their rights, despite those rights being constitutionally protected …

In Nigeria, poor people are vulnerable to various human rights abuses. Their guaranteed
rights under the Constitution are being infringed on a daily basis and this is exacerbated by …

This article examines the status of socio-economic rights in Nigeria against the promise of
better living standards which they offer. Beginning with the regional mechanism for …

In per capita terms South Africa is an upper-middle-income country, but despite this relative
wealth, the experience of most South African households is that of outright poverty or of …

For long time now, there have been intense debates among scholars and legal practitioners
on the value of fundamental rights provisions in Nigerian laws to citizens who are …

The article examines the fact that the realization and enjoyment of human rights in the rural
majority in Nigeria has remained a myth. The urban dwellers may have had some measure …