International Journal of Research in Social Sciences
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 8

A Comparative Analysis of Child's Rights under Customary and Statutory Laws in Nigeria

  • Author:
  • Michael A. Ajanwachuku
  • Total Page Count: 14
  • Page Number: 477 to 490

* M.A. Aja Nwachuku, Ph. D. Dean, Faculty of Law, Ebonyi State University Abakaliki, Nigeria

Online published on 25 October, 2016.

Abstract

Child's Rights exist under Nigeria Customary and statutory Laws. This paper made a comparative analysis of the two regimes of child's rights and concluded that the two regimes are symbiotic.

Keywords

Child Rights, Customary Law, Statutory Law, Nigeria