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Title:The Nigerian attempt to secure legal representation by a bill of rights: has it achieved its objective
Author:Oretuyi, S.A.
Year:1976
Periodical:East African Law Journal
Volume:12
Issue:1
Pages:83-95
Language:English
Geographic term:Nigeria
Subject:legal aid
Abstract:On October 24, 1959, Nigeria adopted a Bill of Rights whose primary objective was to protect individual rights and to allay the fears of minorities. Examined is whether this Bill has achieved its objective: The historical background - The constitutional provisions - The adequacy and effectiveness or otherwise of the constitutional provision - Conclusion. Notes.