Preliminary Investigation by the Public Prosecutor in Nigeria: Obstacles and Challenges in Bringing a Charge Against Individuals due to their Social Class or Ethnic Origin.

Criminal cases in Nigeria, unlike civil cases are preceded by investigation. A good and thorough investigation unravels facts that would support the conviction of an accused person. In Nigeria, the process of investigation is usually undermined by a lot of obstacles and challenges which include: pol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lohya Ibrahim Lakai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG 2018-10-01
Series:KAS African Law Study Library
Online Access:https://www.nomos-elibrary.de/10.5771/2363-6262-2018-1-4