Tag: Justice

JudiciaryOpinion

Courts of Justice Can End Attacks on Judges

Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Around Africa, many associate the job of a judge…

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Human Rights LawLaw

SPDC V Okeh and Justice Against Oil Pollution (2)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN On Whether “Damages” and “Compensation” Amount to Same…

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Human Rights LawLaw

SPDC v Justice against oil pollution (1)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN INTRODUCTION Oil, gas and other mineral resources are…

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Peoples' Profile

Gbenga Babawibe at 50: Celebrating a Life of Law, Justice and Service

By Mustapha Ogunsakin  July 15, 2026, marked a significant milestone in the…

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Opinion

Justice and Rule of Law: Case for Constitutional, Structural and Attitudinal Transformation (1)

By Dele Adesina SAN In the opening part of this keynote delivered…

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JudiciaryOpinion

The Prostitution of Justice

By Hope O’Rukevbe EGHAGHA The immediate inspiration for this essay is a…

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HeadlinesProperty Law

Land, blood and broken Justice: Inside Lagos’ land-grabbing war

By Chinedu Nwafor In Lagos, land is more than an asset. It…

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Criminal LawNews

Ekiti Father Seeks Justice After Truck Kills Son, Destroys Home

By Remi Koleoso A grieving father, Mr. Rufus Farotimi, has appealed to…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Court RulingJudiciaryOpinion

My Lord, Justice Kneel Down

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

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Judiciary

Mr. Justice Steppin’ Razor

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu If you wanna live - treat me good…

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Headlines

Niger Massacre: Abiodun Commiserates with Bago, Demands Justice for Victims

Ogun State Governor and Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum, Prince Dapo…

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HeadlinesHuman Rights LawJudiciary

Man seeks justice over late father’s will as opposition stall probate reading

It is a story that Nollywood movies are made of, only that…

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