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Adegboruwa

The dangers of one-party state

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN INTRODUCTION The plurality of the entity known as…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Aiyedatiwa

Court bars Aiyedatiwa from vying for another term as Ondo Gov

A Federal High Court, Akure Division, on Thursday barred Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Adegboruwa

Chukwu v The State and the wages of temper

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN INTRODUCTION Reading through pages of judgments of courts…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Abejide

The End of Impunity: Accountability and the Rule of Law in Nigeria

Dr. Abejide B. Olusegun “When you are dead, you do not know…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Abia

Fraudsters-In-Law: The conspiracy against Abia State

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In June 2005, the Paris Club of creditors…

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Mutual Aim: from crisis to self-sufficiency

In a time when humanitarian crises are increasing in scale and complexity…

Ayomide Ogunsakin Ayomide Ogunsakin
Adegboruwa

David vs People of Lagos State: Simplifying bail process in criminal prosecution (2)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN THE ESSENCE OF BAIL The facts of this…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Bail

David vs People of Lagos State: Simplifying bail process in criminal prosecution (1)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN INTRODUCTION The bail process in the administration of…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
bill

Tinubu’s Legal Practitioners Bill Seeks Capture and Reprisal

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Twenty-three days after the transmission by President Bola…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
dispute

Woman sues IGP over meddling with matrimonial dispute

A businesswoman, Mrs. Mabel Alabijah Hussaini, has filed a fundamental rights enforcement…

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Falana

Judicial power to quash presidential pardon

By Femi Falana SAN In all class societies, pardon is usually granted…

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Adegboruwa

Dada vs The State: Police and security of life (2)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN The Best Identification of an Accused Person: The…

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