History Of Nigeria University Games

The Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) organizes university-level sports events in Nigeria. It hosts interuniversity sports competition called the University Games. The first NUGA games were held at the University of Ibadan in 1966. 36 Nigerian universities are members. NUGA approves fifteen different sporting events at the University Games: track and field, badminton, basketball, chess, […]

History Of Nigeria Criminal Justice System

Before the advent of the British to the area now known as Nigeria, there were different systems for the administration of criminal law. In the Southern part of Nigeria, the criminal justice system was administered using the local traditions of the society. In most parts of the North, the criminal justice system was regulated by […]

History Of Nigerian Constitutional Development From 1900 To 1999

History Of Nigerian Constitutional Development From 1900 To 1999

The Constitution of Nigeria is the supreme law of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Nigeria has had a series of constitutions. The current constitution was enacted on 29 May 1999, inaugurating the Nigerian Fourth Republic. To better understand its broad constitutional development, one has to first review the concept of “One Nigeria’’ dating as far […]

History Of Nigeria University Education

History Of Nigeria University Education

University education in Nigeria from the beginning seemed to be a mirage for Nigerians,with lack of interest demonstrated by the Christian Missionaries who first started giving education and subsequent involvement of the colonial government who equally neglected the provision of higher education to Nigeria; for the fear of their authority being questioned when Nigerians are […]

History Of Nigeria Labour Law

See Below The History Of Nigeria Labour Law The current version of the nigeria labour law was put into place in 2004, five years after their current constitution was established. This labour law for adults was preceded in 1841 by one for children, which prevented their employment in factories before 8 years of age and prohibited […]

History Of Nigeria Constitution From 1914 Till Date

See History Of Nigeria Constitution From 1914 Till Date Below…… Nigeria is a creation of the Constitution. Nigeria grew into an internationally recognised independent nation, in 1960, after a period of colonialism under the British government which spanned about a century beginning with the formal annexation of Lagos in 1861. Nigeria’s constitutional development history can be […]

History Of Nigeria Under Colonial Rule

The Colonial Era (1882-1960) English imperialism started under the misrepresentation of policing the slave exchange. England banned servitude in 1807 and pushed for types of “true blue business, for example, palm oil and cotton, and in this manner built up an inside framework to encourage these business sectors. By the 1820s, the British had made […]