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JudiciaryOpinion

Lifusprudence: An Introduction to a Judicial Hitman

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

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
EconomyOpinion

The SEDC Will Need Protection from Political Extortion

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

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
ElectionOpinion

Before the Return of Judicial Anarchy

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

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
JudiciaryOpinion

The Case for the Office of Judge Dan Maliki

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

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
OpinionPeoples' Profile

Where are Nigeria’s Lawyer-Statesmen?

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

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
JudiciaryLawOpinion

Nigeria: The Rise of Judicial Verdict without Judgment

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

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
BusinessOpinion

The Travails of Nestoil and the Travesties of Courts

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

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
ReligionSecurity

Nigeria and Insecurity: When Prayer is an Affront

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu My ill-fated country, those you have affronted with…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
OpinionSecurity

The Renewed Dystopia of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (II)

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When he was inaugurated as Nigeria’s elected president…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
JudiciaryLawOpinionPolitics

Amupitan and the Ruse of Law

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In Nigeria, every act of political grubbiness sooner…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Court RulingJudiciaryOpinion

My Lord, Justice Kneel Down

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

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Opinion

A Back to the Future Moment for the Nigerian Bar Association

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

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha

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