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    THE CONCEPT OF LEASEHOLD AND FREEHOLD UNDER THE NIGERIAN LAND USE ACT OF 1978 Written by IMIETE‚ AKEBIN ONYIGHI INTRODUCTION The term estate as indicates an interest in land of some particular duration is of different kinds.1 There are different kinds of estates. Estates are basically divided into two: Freehold estate and Leasehold estate.2 Under the English common law doctrine of estate there are three estates of freehold: (a) fee simple‚ (b) fee tail and (c) life estates. Fee simple and life

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    Intoxication: Not a Defence for Crime There has been too many times where intoxication was used as a defence in criminal cases where it should not have been considered as a defence. Intoxication in criminal cases and whether it should be considered or not considered as a defence is very controversial. Voluntary intoxication should not be considered as a defence of crime. The main arguments against using intoxication as a defence are: the degree of proof required to prove intoxication is not sufficient

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    Defence Closing Speech

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    Defence Closing Statement Members of the Jury‚ you have now heard all of the evidence in this case which I would like to take this opportunity to remind you of. My client ‚ Mr Chris Howells‚ is accused of ASSAULT OCCASIONING ACTUAL BODILY HARM contrary to section 47 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861. The first witness you heard from today was one of two doorpersons at the Xplode night club‚ Billie Evans‚ who was present on the night of the 10th February 2012. This witness admitted to

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    defence policy of india

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    Defence Policy Of India India pursues a road of peaceful development‚ and firmly pursues a national defense policy which is defensive in nature. India is a developing country with vast territory and large population. India’s peace‚ security and development needs effective national defense. India’s national defense is subject to and serves its development and security strategy. It is not directed against nor does it threaten any country‚ and its fundamental purpose is to safeguard national security

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    FUTURE OF NBC DEFENCE – GLOBAL INITIATIVES INTRODUCTION “If we do not stem the proliferation of the world’s deadliest weapons‚ no democracy can feel secure……One of our most urgent priorities must be attacking the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction‚ whether they are nuclear‚ chemical or biological.” - President Clinton‚ 1993 1. Let ‘Peace and Collective Survival’ be the global motto of the 21st century but one cannot ignore the more likely existence of a complex

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    Nigerian Business Environment Ayeni Adewunmi Hannah & Chikwendu David Outline General Facts Culture & Religion Political System Economic System Industrial Structure Business & Investment Opportunities GENERAL FACTS Location West-Africa. Capital Abuja Population: 2013 Estimate - 174‚507‚539 2006 Census - 140‚431‚790 7th Most Populous country in the world Area: 923‚768km2 356‚667 sq mi Languages Yoruba Igbo Hausa English is widely understood among the educated and

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    obligation to do what they perceive is good and avoid doing what they perceive is evil. This manifests in the presence of government and law‚ or even in self-help books‚ all aiming to mould one to a state of a certain degree of ‘good’‚ and not one of ‘evil’. The atheistic view denies God‚ and therefore‚ through reason‚ atheists could be said to be indifferent to the concepts of right and wrong. If atheists were moral‚ would it not then be incongruent with their belief that God does not exist‚ as God dictates

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    THE SIGNIFICANCE OF DEFENCE MECHANISMS IN THE PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC PROCESS. . Introduction The roots of the term ‘defence mechanism’ are to be found in psychoanalysis‚ and refer originally to ‘a process whereby the ego protects itself against the demands of the id’ (Colman‚ 2001: 189). In other words‚ the primitive‚ “I want”‚ voice of the id is tempered and restrained by the civilised‚“You can’t always have”‚ voice of the ego. In this sense‚ our defences constitute the compromise

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    A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE DEFENCE OF DUFFER’S DRIFT IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSE HISTORY 102 Swinton‚ Ernest Dunlop. The Defence of Duffer’s Drift. New Jersey: Avery‚ 1986. The Defence of Duffer’s Drift is a concise‚ allegorical book that would be a valuable asset to young‚ inexperienced military service members. The author‚ Sir Ernest D. Swinton‚ was a former British Army officer that rose to the rank of Major General. He served in the Anglo-Boer

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    Nigerian Oil Conflict

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    though oil is so profitable‚ over half of Nigeria’s population lives below the poverty line.The extraction and demand for oil makes the government reckless in their pursuit for money‚ making Nigerian government corrupt. The population living below the poverty line live on two dollars day. 2. What can the Nigerian government‚ oil companies‚ and the international communities do to ensure more transparency of oil revenues and more wealth distribution of oil profits? a. the Nigeria Extractive Industries

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