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</p><p>Title Page – – – – – – – – i </p><p>Certification – – – – – – – ii</p><p>Dedication – – – – – – – – iii</p><p>Acknowledgement – – – – – – iv</p><p>Abstract – – – – – – – – v</p><p>Table of Content – – – – – – – vi</p><p>Table of Cases – – – – – – – x</p><p>Table of Statutes – – – – – – – xi</p><p>List of Abbreviation – – – – – – xii</p><p><strong>
Chapter ONE
– GENERAL INTRODUCTION</strong></p><p>1.1 Background of the Study – – – – – 1</p><p>1.2 Statement of the Problem – – – – – 2</p><p>1.3 Research Questions – – – – – 3</p><p>1.4 Aims and Objectives of the Study – – – 3</p><p>1.5 Research Methodology – – – – – 4</p><p>1.6 Significance of the Study – – – – – 4</p><p>1.7 Scope and Limitation of the Study – – – 4</p><p>1.8 Definition of Key Terms – – – – – 5</p><p><strong>
Chapter TWO
– LITERATURE REVIEW</strong></p><p>2.1 Historical Evolution – – – – – 10</p><p>2.2 Conceptual Framework – – – – – 12</p><p>2.3 Theoretical framework – – – – – 16</p><p>2.4 Concept of Justice – – – – – – 23</p><p>2.5 Quest for Justice through ADR – – – – 26</p><p>2.6 Alternative Dispute Resolution and Justice – – 30</p><p><strong>
Chapter THREE
– ANALYSIS OF METHODS BY ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN NIGERIA</strong></p><p>3.1 Mediation – – – – – – – 38</p><p>3.1.1 Reasons Why Parties Mediate – – – – 41</p><p>3.2 Arbitration – – – – – – – 43</p><p>3.2.1 General Principles of Arbitration – – – 44</p><p>3.2.2 Advantages of Arbitration – – – – 45</p><p>3.2.3 Classification of Arbitration – – – – 46</p><p>3.3 Conciliation – – – – – – – 48</p><p>3.4 Mini-Trial – – – – – – – 50</p><p>3.5 Mediation-arbitration – – – – – 51</p><p>3.6 The Multi-Door Courthouse – – – – 52</p><p>3.6.1 Court Annexed Alternative Dispute Resolution – 54 </p><p>3.6.2 Justice through Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism – 54</p><p>3.6.3 Justice by Customary Court through mediation – 56</p><p>3.6.4 Magistrate Court and Justice Delivery – – 57</p><p>3.6.5 High Court and Justice Delivery through Alternative Dispute Resolution – – – – – 59</p><p>3.7 Plea bargaining as Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism in the Course of Justice – – – 61</p><p>3.7.1 Advantages of Plea Bargaining – – – – 63</p><p><strong>
Chapter FOUR
</strong></p><p>5.1 Summary – – – – – – – 66</p><p>5.5 Conclusion – – – – – – – 68</p><p>5.3 Recommendation – – – – – – 69</p><p>Bibliography – – – – – – 71</p><p><strong>TABLES OF CASES</strong></p><p><strong>Content Pages</strong></p><p>Wilson Bolaji Olaleye V. NNPC (Unreported) – – 35</p><p>Eperokun V. University of Lagos 1986 4 NWLR 152 – 35</p><p>Maja V. Samouis: R/81/95 Part: 98 QR 9NSQR 546 at 567 36</p><p>Obasohan V.Omorodion (Unreported) – – – – 36</p><p>Ekpe V. Oke: NLR 3 (PLR) – – – – – 36</p><p>Onagoruwa V. Akinremi: Case No. 11 S. 74 (p. 93) – 36</p><p>Njoku v Ikechukwu (1992) 2 ECSLR 199 – – – 40</p><p><strong>TABLE OF STATUTES</strong></p><p><strong>Content Pages</strong></p><p>Arbitration Law 1993 – – – – – – 60</p><p>Arbitration and Conciliation Act Cap a 18 LFN 2004 – 60</p><p>Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as Amended) 2011 – – – – – – – 32</p><p><strong>LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS</strong></p><p>ADR Alternative Dispute Resolution</p><p>CFRN Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria</p><p>LFN Laws of the Federation of Nigeria</p><p>ARB Arbitration</p><p>L.R Law Report</p><p>ANLR All Nigerian Law Report</p><p>LMDC Lagos Multi-Door Courthouse</p><p>NWLR Nigeria Weekly Law Report</p>
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