Benson Idahosa University Journal of Private and Property Law (BIUJPPL) Volume 1 no 1.

We are delighted to welcome you to the first issue of the Benson Idahosa University Journal of Private and Property Law (BIUJPPL). The objective of BIUJPPL is to publish up-to-date, high quality and original research papers alongside case and book reviews on issues of legal and academic relevance in Nigeria.

1. Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War During The War in Bosnia (Formerly Yugoslavia).

           Prof. Andrew A. Borokini & Rosaline Obada Moses-Oke

2. Quick Legal Prescriptions to Boost the Anti-Corruption War in Nigeria: Towards Certainty, Adequacy and Swiftness of Punishment-

           Dewan Dauda U.

3. The Scope and Limitations of Legislative Powers under the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria.

          Ndubuisi J. Madubuike-Ekwe & Joseph N. Mbadugha

4. An Evaluation of Legal Protection of New Plant and Animal Varieties Under Intellectual Property Law

          Enobong Mbang Akpambang

5. The Implications of Illegal Mining for Nigeria’s National Security

          Adedoyin Akinsulore, Alex Ekemanah & Ogechukwu Akinsulore

6. An Examination of Noise Pollution: A Call for Regulation and Sringent Enforcement of Existing Laws

          Mary-Ann O. Ajayi & David Tarh-Akong Eyongndi

7. An Appraisal of the Legal Regime of Licensing and Transfer of Technology in Nigeria

           Abigail Benjamin Kahuwai & Isaac Ameh

8. Re-positioning of Maritime Cabotage Policy: A Road Map for Nigeria

          Gabriel E.B. Inyang & Nkasi I. Ofem

9. The Prevalence of Domestic Violence Against Women in Nigeria: Causes and Consequences

          Ogunkorode Oluwayemi O.