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Rethinking Jurisdiction Under International Law, Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Rethinking Jurisdiction Under International Law, Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
In its broadest sense, the jurisdiction of a State may refer to its lawful power to act and hence to its power to decide whether and, if so, how to act, whether by legislative, executive or judicial means. It connotes the power of the state under international law to regulate or otherwise impact upon people, property and circumstances and reflects the basic principles of state sovereignty, equality of states and non-interference in domestic affairs . In this sense, jurisdiction denominates primarily, but not exclusively, the lawful power to make and enforce rules. The principles of international law regarding jurisdiction of …
21st Century Schools For 21st Century Nigeria: Lessons From American And Uk Educational Systems, Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
21st Century Schools For 21st Century Nigeria: Lessons From American And Uk Educational Systems, Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
A spectre is haunting this nation, a spectre of total collapse of its educational system and standards. As the world grows increasingly interconnected, as global jobs become competitive, the need for a super educational standard in Nigeria can no longer be over-emphasized. We live in a world where the most valuable skill you can sell is knowledge. Revolutions in technology and communication have created an entire economy of high-tech, high wage jobs that can be located anywhere there is an internet connection. Today, a child in Lagos is not only competing for jobs with thousands of persons in Accra but …
Role Of Mothers In The Family, Church And Society, Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Role Of Mothers In The Family, Church And Society, Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Much of the confusion and misunderstanding with regard to the role of women in the church, family and in society, has to do with the failure of recognizing that the family, like any other institution in society, is influenced by changes taking place in society. The family, like individuals, does not operate in a social vacuum, but in a socio-cultural-historical environment, which changes with time. The role of mothers in today’s world has grown past the traditional and African role of motherhood exemplified by being ‘perpetual housewives’. Their roles now transcend into the society, the church and most importantly, the …