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The Department of Public Law was established in 2002 to meet the challenges faced by the legal education in contemporary Nigeria, The department mission is to address legal political and related issues in the ever growing field of public law.  The Department offers courses in Oil and Gas Law, Environmental Law, Mineral Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Law of Evidence and Criminal Law to mention but a  few at the...Read More

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Dr.Nnamdi Kingsley Akani – The Current Head of Department The Faculty of Law, Rivers State University, came into existence in 1981, a year after the university was birthed in 1980. Under the deanship of Mrs. A.E Ogbuigwe as acting dean, the faculty was divided into two departments namely;Department of Jurisprudence, Public and International Law Department of Commercial, Private and Property Law. However during the tenure of Mr. N.S Okogbule in...Read More