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Judiciary Opinion

Dressing, Addressing, and Redressing Nigeria’s Lawyers and Judges

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “The division between the two professions was well…

Ogunsakin Mustapha August 9, 2026

Judiciary Opinion

Courts of Justice Can End Attacks on Judges

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

Ogunsakin Mustapha August 2, 2026

Election Opinion

Around Africa, Elections Have Become Too Inconvenient

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu José Eduardo Van-Dúnem dos Santos was 37 when…

Ogunsakin Mustapha July 25, 2026

Headlines Opinion

For the Nigerian Bar Association, A Time for a Bold Retool

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The history of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)…

Ogunsakin Mustapha July 19, 2026

#NBADecides2026: What Future for an Independent Bar?

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Three score and three years ago, a defining…

Ogunsakin Mustapha July 12, 2026

Judiciary Opinion

Lifusprudence: An Introduction to a Judicial Hitman

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Nigeria has been blessed over the years with…

Ogunsakin Mustapha June 28, 2026

Economy Opinion

The SEDC Will Need Protection from Political Extortion

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When he presented his budget proposals for 2024…

Ogunsakin Mustapha June 14, 2026

Election Opinion

Before the Return of Judicial Anarchy

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu 1993 was the year that changed Nigeria’s judiciary.…

Ogunsakin Mustapha May 31, 2026

Judiciary Opinion

The Case for the Office of Judge Dan Maliki

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “Divine right is an old, established principle. It…

Ogunsakin Mustapha May 24, 2026

Opinion Peoples' Profile

Where are Nigeria’s Lawyer-Statesmen?

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu On the eve of his decision to nominate…

Ogunsakin Mustapha May 17, 2026

Judiciary Law Opinion

Nigeria: The Rise of Judicial Verdict without Judgment

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When the Economist described Nigeria over 18 years…

Ogunsakin Mustapha May 10, 2026

Business Opinion

The Travails of Nestoil and the Travesties of Courts

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In a week in which the Nigerian judiciary…

Ogunsakin Mustapha May 3, 2026

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