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- ItemCompensation for Death, Injury and Diseases under the Employees' Compensation Act, 2010(Hybrid Publishers, 2013) *Animashaun, O.*The paper examines the compensation paid to the employees for workplace related near fatal and fatal mishaps. It looks also at the contrast between the new Employees’ Compensation Act and those under the repealed Workmen’ Compensation Act (WCA). The paper identifies some problematic areas and lacunae under the 2010 Act and offers appropriate recommendations and suggestions.
- ItemFreedom of Speech and Online Defamation in Nigeria(Institute of Legislative Studies, University of Ilorin, and Bola Ajibola College of Law, Crescent University, Abeokuta., 2026) *Animashaun, O.*Everyone is currently capable of being an online publisher and may broadcast anything responsibly, recklessly or negligently. The chapter therefore examines the extent to which a person may publish anything about another without caring if the information is true or not. Using the extant laws and international instruments, the chapter finds that the extent and quantum of defamation is redefined by social media. It therefore concludes that the problems of inter-jurisdictional conflicts and anonymity created by the advent and development if social media are not insurmountable.
- ItemGross Abuse of Constitutional Guidelines and Procedural Regulations on the Removal of Elected Public Officers in Nigeria: Lessons from other Jurisdictions(Faculty of Law, Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, 2019) *Animashaun, O.*
- ItemLegislative Autonomy and Independence in Nigeria's Federal Structure(National Institute of Democratic and Legislative Studies (NIDLS), 2025) *Animashaun, O.*This chapter examines the concept of legislative autonomy and independence within the Nigerian federal structure, focusing on the challenges and the implications for democratic governance and development. The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, outlines the structure of federalism, including the roles and powers of the legislative arm, especially at the Federal and state government levels. However, in practice, the extent to which these legislative bodies operative independently and effectively is a subject of ongoing and scholarly inquiry. The chapter utilizes doctrinal method to analyze legal frameworks, access practical challenges and evaluate the impact of legislative autonomy on development outcome.
- ItemTax Incentive Provisions under Nigerian Laws: Suggested Reforms(Faculty of Law, Usmanu Dan Fodio University, Sokoto., 2022) *Animashaun, O.*Government creates tax incentives to encourage certain behaviours which are likely to impact positively on the economy. This includes creating competitive advantage for its products in the international market, stimulating further investments and subsidizing household expenses for low income families, among others. The paper examines the different Nigerian statutes granting tax incentives to the investors-taxpayers and looks at those prone to abuse, thereby incapable of fulfilling the objectives stated above. It also examines the overall desirability of tax incentives. The paper found that most of the provisions of tax incentive statutes are in need of review. The paper concludes that there is a need to expunge some of the tax incentive provisions from the tax statutes while others are amenable to review.