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Judicial Protection of some Fundamental Rights in Nigeria and in the Sudan before and during Military Rule

Africa quite suddenly came within the focus of the world's political microscope in the last decade or so. Having thus come into view, it has aroused the interests not only of political scientists but also of lawyers all over the world to an extent almost unprecedented in world history. The colonial powers which had ruled most of Africa in modern times had themselves had centuries of political autonomy behind them. Within the past two decades these colonial powers have had, mainly voluntarily but in some cases as a result of revolt by the governed, to transfer political power to most of their e…