Associated Gas Re-injection Act, Cap 26, LFN 1990             40, 48, 65, 67

Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999.       38, 39, 47,      55-60, 62-65, 104

Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of waste and other matters 1992                       73, 86

U.N. Convention on the High Sea, 1958                                       74, 86

Environmental Impact Assessment Act, 1992         40, 43-45,48, 69-72

European Environmental Agency (EEA), 1994                           97,98

Federal Water Pollution Control Act 1972, U.S.A.             79

Harmful Waste (Special Criminal Provisions) ActCap 165, LFN, 1990                                                     40, 41, 48, 68

International Convention for the Prevention ofPollution of the Sea by Oil 1954 (as amended in1962 & 1969.                                                                         74, 87

Kyoto Protocol, 1997                                                             89, 93

Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete theOzone Layer, 1992.                                                               75, 88

National Environmental Standards and RegulationsEnforcement Agency (Establishment) Act 2007                 35, 36, 48, 49, 51,52,65,66,101,103

National Environment Policy Act (NEPA) 1969 U.S.A.             80

Oil in Navigable Water Act Cap 337, LFN 1990     40, 48, 65, 74

Human Environmental Conference Stockholm                 78, 85, 95

U.K. Environmental Protection Act                           81, 82

Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer, 1985.                                                     75, 88

TABLE OF CASES

Adisa v. Oyinlola (2002) 10 WRN 125           –                 –       38

Amos v. Shell BP Petroleum Development Co. of Nigeria & Anor.                                   –       –                 –       50

Archbishop Olubunmi Okogie and others v. A.G. Lagos State.             –                 –                 –       47

Enahoro and ors. V. Abacha and ors. (1998) 1HRL RA 424                 –                 –                 –                 –     33, 34

Donoghue v. Stevenson (1932) A.C. 562                 –                 –       82

Francis Coralie v. Union Territory of DelhiAir 1981 SC 846.                                       –                 –                 –       107

Ransome Kuti and Ors. v. A.G. of the Federationand Ors. (1985) 2 NWLR, 16, 211 at 230                   –                 –       32

Shanti Star Builders v. Nafyan Whimalal Totame& ors. (1990) (1) S.C. 106 Appeal No. 2598 of 1989           –       10

ABBREVIATIONS

AC                                 Appeal CasesALL ER                         All England ReportsALL NLR                       All Nigeria Law ReportsCCHCJ                         Cyclostyled copies of High Court JudgmentCLR                               Commonwealth Law ReportsCOX                               Cox’s Equity.Cr APP. R                     Criminal Appeal ReportsEast, P.L.C.                   East Term’s Reports, Privy CouncilECSLR                           East Central State Law ReportsERNLR                         East Region of Nigeria ReportsFNR                               Federation of Nigeria ReportsFSC                               Federal Supreme CourtK.B.                               King’s BenchL.L.R.                                       Lagos Law ReportsL.R.N.                           Law Reports of NigeriaLR; PC                           Law Reports, Privy Council AppealsMJSC                             Monthly Judgment of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

MNLR                           Mid-Western Nigeria Law ReportsNCLR                           Nigeria Constitutional Law ReportsNCR                             Nigeria Criminal ReportsNLR                               Nigeria Law ReportsNMLR                           Nigeria Monthly Law ReportsNWLR                           Nigeria Weekly Law ReportsQ.B.                               Queens BenchQBD                               Queens Bench DivisionSC                                 Supreme CourtSCNJ                             Supreme Court of Nigeria JudgmentsSCNLR                         Supreme Court of Nigeria Law ReportsTLR                               Times Law ReportVICT LR                       Victoria Law ReportsWACA                           West African Court of AppealWLR                             Weekly Law ReportsWLRN                           Weekly Law Report of NigeriaWN                               Weekly NotesWNLR                           Western Nigerian Law ReportsWRNLR                         Western Region of Nigeria Law Reports