Opinion
-
Restoring The Judiciary’s Dignity – By MAGNUS ONYIBE
On April 30, 2025, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, made a significant move toward fulfilling the promise…
Read More » -
Odinkalu Criticizes NJC’s Judicial Appointment Process Over Lack Of Transparency
Former NHRC Chairman, Professor Chidi Odinkalu, has questioned the credibility and transparency of the National Judicial Council’s (NJC) appointment process.…
Read More » -
It’s Time to Expand Worker Protection: Labour Rights Must Include Menstrual Health By Dr Jennifer Heaven Mike
As the world pauses to celebrate Labour Day, most of the global discourse gravitates, as it should, towards wages,…
Read More » -
Blessed Are The Crooked Judges By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
When he was a Justice the Court of Appeal in the Port Harcourt Division, during the tenure of Mohammed Bello…
Read More » -
It’s Time To Rethink Training Of Lawyers By Babatunde Fashola, SAN
I know not what qualifies me to be your choice of speaker at this maiden event but believe me, I…
Read More » -
Tonye Jaja Warns Agbakoba Of Reputational Risk Over Akpabio Defence
Legal scholar Dr. Tonye Jaja has warned Olisa Agbakoba SAN of possible reputational damage over his public defence…
Read More » -
Edo Tribunal Decision As A Metaphor By Dr. Sam Amadi
Recently, the Edo Governorship Election Tribunal delivered judgement on the petition of the PDP Governorship candidate on the 2024…
Read More » -
CBEX Wealth Chasers, NDIC And The Fate Of Depositors By Reuben Abati
I was abroad when the CBEX scandal broke: somehow, I tend to be out of town when Nigerians get…
Read More » -
Trump’s Tariffs And The Average Nigerian
Trump’s Tariffs and the average Nigerian Global trade might seem like “big man” politics far away in Washington or Beijing,…
Read More » -
5 Lessons From The NBA-SLP Jos Conference 2025 – By EHI BARNABAS HENRY, MICA
For those who know me well, it’s no secret that writing is something I truly enjoy. However, juggling the…
Read More » -
Nagging Questions For Edo 2024 Election Tribunal – By INWALOMHE DONALD
Edo 2024 Election Tribunal judgment was written to legitimise a fundamentally compromised judicial and electoral processes. Section 137 of…
Read More » -
Pope Francis (1936 – 2025) By Reuben Abati
Pope Francis who died yesterday morning, April 21, at the age of 88 was a trailblazer in more…
Read More » -
Imo State Judiciary: The NJC Watches, And Watches, And Watches
In Imo state, something deeply unsettling has taken root. The judiciary, once the final refuge for order and fairness,…
Read More » -
Subservient Federalism And Akinboro’s Position By Ekpa Stanley Ekpa
Section 1 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria refers Nigeria as a Federal Republic. A…
Read More » -
Plateau, Tsiga And Trump By Reuben Abati
“My brother, you do not look cheerful at all.” “I am just overwhelmed by everything” “Any personal issues? I hope…
Read More » -
Nigeria And The Fading Lights Of Justice By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
As he settled in to deliver the judgment of the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on 2 April,…
Read More »