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#endsars

Of Brooms, Sticks and the EndSARS Generation

By Omoh Giwa Do you remember that story in the old English…

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Customer's

Vesti Faces N100m Lawsuit for Publishing Customer’s Financial Details Online

A Lagos-based legal practitioner, Miss Odunola Risikat Kehinde, has filed a fundamental…

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Giwa

An Open Letter to the Nigerian Woman

By Omoh Giwa  Dear Nigerian Woman, Permit me to write to you…

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Bala-Usman

Bala Usman speaks to Nigerians after 20 years

By Owei Lakemfa Yusuf Bala Usman, noted historian, fiery politician, co-author of…

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Criminalities

Haunting images in a world of criminalities

By Owei Lakemfa Dogs, no matter how we view them, are animals.…

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Adegboruwa

Fundamental rights jurisprudence (5): Melrose v EFCC-Landmark judicial endorsement

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN INTRODUCTION The fourth part of this article which…

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Custodial Sentence

Akinlade condemns custodial sentence on 13 persons for urinating in public

A senior lawyer, and former Chairman of the Ikorodu branch of the…

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Armed Robber

Court rightly convicted Ogbonna Ogbojionu for armed robbery, murder – Ogun AG

The Attorney General of Ogun State, Oluwasina Ogungbade SAN has refuted the…

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Adegboruwa

Fundamental rights jurisprudence (2) Melrose v EFCC- Landmark judicial endorsement

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN The first part of this article which was…

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Akinnola

On death row: Killing in the name of the law(4)

Justice Belgore could have saved Ken Saro-Wiwa’s life  By Richard Akinnola As…

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Court

Court strikes out Kanu’s N50bn rights violation suit against FG

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, struck out a N50…

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Death

Supreme Court upholds death sentence for farmer

On Friday, March 7th, the Supreme Court of Nigeria upheld the death…

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