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Our Vision

To be a world class institution that is the primary source of information, training and advice at the highest level of policy formulation on legal matters, effectively impacting on local and international institutions in the development of law.


Motto: KNOWLEDGE THAT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE  

 

History

The Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies is Nigeria's apex institution for research and advanced studies in law. It was a brainchild of the legal academic community established in March 1979. One of the main ideas in founding the Institute was to establish it as the centre for advanced legal research for all the Nigerian universities with .....more

Our Mission 

NIALS Anthem

Ever questioning,
Ever probing,
Nigerian institute of advanced legal studies!
Vision foretold by founding fathers,
Ideas nurtured by patriotic fervor,
Urging us to make the difference
And be the nucleus of legal studies,
With passion and hope our mandate deliver
And be the best that we can be;
A truly world class institution,
Nigeria’s law abode!


Prof. DEJI ADEKUNLE  Prof. DEJI ADEKUNLE
Director General, NIALS

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Publication
The Institute publishes a number of journals and findings to dissiminate research findings, among such publications are:
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                            Enabling Act

An Act to establish the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies to be responsible amongst other things, for the conduct of research into any branch of law with a view to applying the result in the interest of Nigeria, providing information, supervision, guidance and advice to post-graduate students and other researchers in the field of law and law related subjects
Commencement: [27th June, 1984]
1. Establishment of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies.
(1) There is hereby established an institute to be known as the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (in this Act referred to as “the Institute”).....
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Schedule of Courses 2014

The institute has a Schedule of running Courses for 2014.

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING(PGDLD)
Programme contents
First Semester
-Perspectives on Legislative Drafting
-The Drafting Process
-Legislative Style... more

MASTERS DEGREE IN LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING (LLM)
Programme Contents
First Semester
-Introduction to Legislative Drafting
-Drafting and Ancillary Processes...more

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Current Events
DateTitleVenue 
27th -29th October 2014Government Legal Adviser/ Law Officer’s Course Module IIAyo Ajomo Auditorium, Unilag Campus, Lagos...more
3rd – 7th November 2014Workshop on Seizure and Forfeiture of Proceeds of CrimeAyo Ajomo Auditorium, Unilag Campus, Lagos...more
10th-13th November 201414TH TRAINING FOR PUBLIC PROSECUTORSAYO AJOMO AUDITORIUM LAGOS...more
17th-21st November 2014Workshop on International Investment & Investors State ArbitrationAyo Ajomo Auditorium, Unilag Campus, Lagos...more
27th November. 2014LATE PROFESSOR JADESOLA AKANDE MEMORIAL LECTURE 2014Ayo Ajomo Auditorium, Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, UNILAG Campus, Akoka, Lagos...more
16th December. 2014LATE DR AKINOLA AGUDA MEMORIAL LECTURE 2014Ayo Ajomo Auditorium, Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, UNILAG Campus, Akoka, Lagos...more

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