This book is a thorough and comprehensive text on Nigerian Administrative Law, the role, powers and duties of administrative authorities and the remedies available at law for aggrieved persons. The book begins with an introduction chapter, where the reader is introduced to Administrative Law and the issues with which it is concerned.
This book treats:
- Constitutional Concepts.
- Delegated Legislation.
- Administrative Decision and Rule-Making Procedures.
- Control of Administrative Power.
- Administrative Adjudication and the Right to Fair Hearing.
- The due Process of Law.
- The Ombudsman: The Public Complaints Commission.
- Non-Judicial Remedies for Administrative Acts.
- Judicial Remedies for Administrative Acts.
- Factors that Affects Judicial Review of Administrative Acts.
- The Civil Service: Public Service and Public Administration.
- Public Corporations and Agencies.
- Suits Against Government, its Servants and Agents.
- Many cases, both Nigerian and foreign are reported.
The text, which covers all aspects of Administrative Law in Nigeria, is written in simply, clear and flowing style. It offers a thorough and solid knowledge of Administrative Law, its principles, the powers and functions of Administrative authorities, and the remedies available for administrative wrongs. It is a basic resource book and a delightful companion for all law students, students of other examinations offering it as a subject, lecturers, the Bar and the Bench, all public officers and general readers who want a solid and comprehensive knowledge of Nigerian Administrative Law.
Ese Malemi, a legal practitioner, is a Barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and a Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos, Nigeria. He is an amiable gentleman and a member of the Nigerian Bar Association. He lives and practices Law in Lagos. His book on law include: Mass Media Law, Administrative Law, The Nigerian Constitutional Law, Law of Tort and the Nigerian Legal Method.