NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
14-16 AHMADU BELLO WAY, VICTORIA ISLAND LAGOS
SCHOOL OF LAW
MARCH/APRIL 2015 EXAMINATION
COURSE CODE: LED 712
COURSE TITLE: PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW II
TIME ALLOWED: 3 HOURS
INSTRUCTION: QUESTION ONE IS COMPULSORY AND YOU ARE TO ANSWER ANY OTHER THREE (3) QUESTIONS.
- Discuss the issues to be resolved once the reality of Decolonization has been conceded by any Colonial Power.
2a. What do you understand by the principle ‘uti possidetis’?
2b. What factors affected the use of the concept of self-determination at the cold war.
2c Arguments may be made for the use of the advisory jurisdiction of the ICJ and the consequences that flow from such a decision. Discuss?
2d. Is the idea of a human right to self determination of any continuing relevance after decolonization.
- Summarize Crawford’s conclusions concerning the contemporary meaning of self determination meaning of self determination. Are they adequate and sufficient?
- Discuss the Nigerian Experience of Ethnicity and Self Determination with particular reference to Ogoni Bill of Rights.
- Why has International Court of Justice has been subjected to various criticisms?
- Explain the United States argument in Nicaragua v. USA about whether or not the court enjoyed jurisdiction in this case.
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