Kaniye S A Ebeku

Biographic Data

ID184397
NAMEKaniye S A Ebeku
GIVEN NAMESKaniye S A
FAMILY NAMEEbeku
SIGNATUREEBEKU K S A
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Nicosia, Cyprus,
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS18
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1992
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
H-INDEX2

  • Revisiting the Acquittal of 10 Policemen

    Kaniye S A Ebeku, Kaniye EbekuARTICLEEuropean Journal of Crime…2009

    t\t\t\tIn a recent judgment in the Efstathiou case, the Assize Court of Nicosia, Cyprus, acquitted ten Policemen charged with criminal offences related to alleged beating in 2005 of two Cypriot students. That verdict led to spontaneous reactions across the country, with people publicly protesting against and criticizing the judiciary. Among those that made scathing public comments were the Attorney-General of Cyprus and senior Cypriot lawyers. In…

  • Niger Delta Oil, Development of the Niger Delta and the New Development Initiative

    Open AccessKaniye S A EbekuARTICLEJournal of Asian and African…2008Cited by: 2References: 5

    Niger Delta oil contributes immensely to the well-being of the Nigerian State; yet the Niger Delta region remains underdeveloped and its indigenous inhabitants are among the poorest in Nigeria, leading the frustrated indigenous people to engage in frequent oil-related protests. Previous development bodies, such as the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), have failed to bring development to the region for various reasons. This article seeks …

  • African Women and Participation in Public Life and Governance

    Kaniye S A EbekuARTICLEVerfassung in Recht und Übersee2005Cited by: 2References: 1

    Law and Politics in Africa, Asia and Latin America" analyses legal and constitutional developments in all states or regions outside of Europe as well as their regional and international integration. Founded in 1968 and inspired by decolonization and the idea of a cooperative new beginning, the Journal also promotes a special interest in contributions on 'Law and development'. The journal aims to provide a forum for a variety of perspectives on th…

  • Promoting Democracy Through Regional-International Instruments

    Kaniye S A EbekuARTICLEVerfassung in Recht und Übersee2004Cited by: 1References: 1

    VRÜ Verfassung und Recht in Übersee , page 225 - 235

  • International Law and the Control of Offshore Oil in Nigeria

    Kaniye S A EbekuARTICLEVerfassung in Recht und Übersee2003Cited by: 2References: 1

    VRÜ Verfassung und Recht in Übersee , Seite 457 - 472

  • Oil and the Niger Delta People

    Kaniye S A EbekuARTICLEVerfassung in Recht und Übersee2002Cited by: 11References: 1

    VRÜ Verfassung und Recht in Übersee , Seite 201 - 231

  • The Legal Status of Nigerian Children Born by A Widow

    Open AccessKaniye S A EbekuARTICLEJournal of African Law1994

    Under most customary laws in Nigeria the death of a wife, irrespective of the system of marriage, terminates the marriage. But the death of a husband does not necessarily terminate the marriage. Again, this is true irrespective of the system of marriage. A surviving widow has a number of options open to her. She may elect to remain as a member of her husband’s family or return to her parents. In the former case, she may be “inherited” by a son or…

  • The Separation of Powers in Local Government in Nigeria

    Open AccessKaniye S A EbekuARTICLEJournal of African Law1992

    In a democratic nation, local government is the government of the people, by the people and for the people at the grassroots levels. That is, the government nearest or closest to the people. It is at the level of local government that community action in respect of community development programmes is most effective; it is also the level where democratic processes and decision-making by consensus are traditionally entrenched; where rivalries and t…