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My Lord, Justice Kneel Down

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “Minor judges have been known to abuse the…

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Adegboruwa

The dangers of one-party state

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

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Educated

When educated illiterates rule, society is in trouble

By Owei Lakemfa Fuel prices in Nigeria went up an average 40…

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association

A Back to the Future Moment for the Nigerian Bar Association

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When the then Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim…

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Abejide

Nigeria’s Fuel Sovereignty Must Not Become a Burden on Its Citizens

Dr. Olusegun B. Abejide Nigeria stands at a critical turning point in…

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Adegboruwa

Hussaini v State and police interrogation guidelines

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN INTRODUCTION Crime detection and prevention come with their…

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Ambassadors

After 30 months, Nigeria returns with ambassadors, fumbling

By Owei Lakemfa Thirty months after recalling all Nigerian ambassadors, and 15…

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investigation

In Nigeria, A Judge is Not Above or Beyond Investigation

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “Judge not, that you be not judged. For…

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Adegboruwa

Chukwu v The State and the wages of temper

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

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Egbetokun

Police sense, common sense and no sense

By Owei Lakemfa Finally, Mr Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun exited as the twenty…

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Jotoboh

Remembering Ambakina Moses Jitoboh

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Ambakina Moses Jitoboh died suddenly on 28 December…

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Cuba

Nigerians rally for Cuba as US grows politically schizophrenic

By Owei Lakemfa The United States is becoming increasingly schizophrenic as it…

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