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Ni ger ia n I Call for Papers ns i t u t e t o f A n d a v d g e L ce t S s ie ud al Ni g er ia n I ns ti tu te o f A d a v d g e L ce n ie t S al s ud NIALS Journal of Law and Development The Journal welcomes submissions of articles, case law review, short notes on recent developments and commentaries on broad spectrum of law and its intersection with development. Submissions are welcome on topical issues in development as well as a comparative study of the treatment of developmental issues in other jurisdictions. International Journal of Law and Security The Journal welcomes submissions of articles, case law review, short notes on recent developments and commentaries on issues of law and security such as cyber security, terrorism, cyber crime, ethnic/religious crisis. It also welcomes submissions on the interface between law and security and the global trends in addressing these issues. Constitutional Law Forum The Journal welcomes submissions of articles, case law review, short notes on recent developments and commentaries on current issues and discourse of the Constitution. It also welcomes submissions that explore the treatment of these issues in other jurisdictions. NIALS Supreme Court Review The Journal welcomes submissions of articles, case law review, short notes on recent developments and commentaries on landmark cases by the Supreme Court in varied areas of the law. International Journal of Legislative Drafting The Journal welcomes submissions of articles, case law review, short notes on recent developments and commentaries on legislative drafting, law making and judicial interpretation of legislations in Nigeria and other jurisdictions. Nigerian Journal of Criminal Justice Reform The Journal welcomes submissions of articles, case law review, short notes on recent developments and commentaries on criminal justice reform in Nigeria, such as access to justice, treatment of victims and victims' rights, criminal adjudication in Nigeria. International Journal of Telecommunication Law The Journal welcomes submissions of articles, case law review, short notes on recent developments and commentaries on telecommunication law and practice in Nigeria. NIALS Journal of African and Comparative Law The Journal welcomes submissions of articles, case law review, short notes on recent developments and commentaries on any area of African law, Customary law and practice and Sharia law and the interface between these different aspects of African law and International law. Nigerian Journal of Business Law The Journal welcomes submissions of articles, case law review, short notes on recent developments and commentaries on current issues on business practice and regulation in Nigeria, such as finance and taxation as well as comparative study of business practice and regulation in other jurisdictions. NIALS Journal of Environmental Law The Journal welcomes submissions of articles, case law review, short notes on recent developments and commentaries on broad spectrum of environmental regulation and protection, climate change as well as comparative study of the practice of environmental regulation and protection in other jurisdictions. The Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies is making a call for submission of unpublished, innovative and original articles from the academia, Bar, Bench, legal practitioners in both private and public sector, including intergovernmental and non governmental organisations to the above listed Journals. The Institute also welcomes notes on recent developments, case law review and commentaries. Articles are accepted twice a year. Manuscripts should be submitted in British English, with both text and footnote typed and double spaced. Authors should also submit an abstract of not more than 200 words, enclosing a cover letter and resume. Submissions should include: email addresses and phone numbers. Articles submitted to the Editor in Chief must not have been published, submitted or accepted elsewhere. Request style guidelines by email from nialsabj@hotmail.com LAGOS OFFICE: University of Lagos Campus, P. M. B. 12820, Akoka-Lagos. NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED LEGAL STUDIES CALL FOR PAPERS NIALS Newsletter - 06 ABUJA OFFICE: Supreme Court of Nigeria Complex, Three Arms Zone, P. M. B. 385,Garki-Abuja. Publications Ni ger ia n I ns i t u t e t o f A n d a v d g e L ce t S s ie ud al INSTITUTE’S PUBLICATIONS AND PRICE LIST SEMINAR/OCCASIONAL PAPERS NIALS Newsletter - 15 75,000 each
Ni ger ia n I ns i t u t e t News h e Direct TG o r - e n e r a l , R esearch District, Airport Road, Abuja. He added that the Governing Council has given approval to the Management to erect a perimeter fence Professor E. around the plot to prevent encroachment, trespassing Azinge, SAN and revocation in order to eschew what happened to it's met with the earlier allocated land at Jabi, while the Institute source Lagos staff of for funds for the development of the permanent site. the Institute The Director-General's earlier pledge to create 5 zonal on Friday the offices got a boost on December 3, 2009, when the Director-General, Prof. E. Azinge, SAN t h 11 of December, Governing Council gave it approval for their establishment in Makurdi, Enugu, Kano, Maiduguri 2009. In his address, he renewed his pledge of motivating and Asaba. The Institute now awaits the Federal staff to get maximum productivity, hinting that with effect Executive Council's ratification on their creation which from January 2010, the Staff of the Month would go home is being handled by the Hon. Attorney-General of the with a whooping sum of N100,000 (One Hundred Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Thousand Naira Only). He stressed that the exercise cum Aondoakaa, SAN. In the same vein, the Directorcriteria for winning the award would be announced soon to General announced to staff the Governing Council's check partiality and promote transparency, fairness and approval of the promotions of Dr. Peter Akper and Mrs. justice. Animi Awah as Associate Professors. o f A n d a v d g e L ce t S s ie ud al THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL MEETS WITH THE LAGOS STAFF He also informed staff that the Institute has finally been given a parcel of land in the FCT, located at Plot 735 and measuring about 10.33 Hectares, within the Institute and NIALS Newsletter - 14 The meeting ended with the introduction of the newly appointed Institute Secretary, Mr. James Gekeme Bathnna by the Director-General himself. THE INSTITUTE SECRETARY PLEDGES OPEN- DOOR POLICY he Institute's newly appointed Secretary, TEsq Mr. James Bathnna .who held a meeting also emphasized the need for loyalty, respect for constituted authority and advised staff not to ignore the right channel of communication. with the Lagos staff on The Secretary emphasized the need to have a proper th Tuesday the 15 of Leave Roaster for planning and record purposes. He December, 2009, described advised staff who are not of the Registry Department to his re-union as heart- desist from going there, except on official assignment. warming and pledges to The Secretary said punctuality to work and closing operate an open-door hours must be strictly adhered to. He promised to liaise policy administration with the Office of the Director-General for Circulars; that would include every Conditions of Service booklets; Financial regulations member of staff. He and Scheme of Service booklets to be made available to therefore urged staff to staff to enable them discharge their duties effectively Mr. James Bathnna Esq give him maximum co- operation so as to key into the Directorand advised that files should not be delayed beyond 24 hours on any table. General's developmental strides. He also promised to look into the issues of lack or nonfunctioning of photocopying machines, air- He stressed further that team work would bring out the best in the staff, thereby enhancing productivity. He conditioners and fans. Roundtable Ni ger ia n I ns i t u t e t o f A n d a v d g e L ce t S s ie ud al N ig er ia n I ns ti tu te o f A n d a v d g e L ce s ie ud t S al NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED LEGALS STUDIES ROUNDTABLE BAYO OJO CENTRE FOR AVIATION AND TRANSPORTATION LAW OF THE INSTITUTE Presents a One Day Roundtable On TERRORISM IN THE AVIATION INDUSTRY: IMPERATIVES FOR BEST PRACTICES IN NIGERIA Expected Audience includes Security Organisations; NCAA; FAAN; Immigrations; Legal Practitioners; Airlines Executives; Members of the Diplomatic Corp; Embassy Officials; International Relations Experts; Chemical Engineers; Microbiologists, Information Technology Experts; Anti-Terrorist Agencies; Educationists; Guidance and Counseling Experts; Religious Leaders of all Persuasion; Students; Parents and Members of the General Public. Date: 19th January 2010 Venue: Ayo Ajomo Auditorium, Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of Lagos Campus, Akoka, Lagos. Time: 10am - 4pm. Anyone interested in making a presentation should contact the Director of Research, Professor Bolaji Owasanoye 08033043340, to enable him accommodate same in the programme of activity. A communique will be issued immediately after the roundtable and published in the dailies for the benefit of all Nigerians. Signed: Institute Secretary NIALS Newsletter - 07
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