Opinion
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Local Government Financial Autonomy: Give Them Their Money
Last week, the Supreme Court gave another landmark decision that potentially alters the relationship between the state and…
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Salute To Soyinka, Osoba And Obaigbena By Reuben Abati
I write about three icons born in the month of July – July People – not in the sense in…
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Nepotism As Threat To Judiciary’s Independence By Wale Igbintade
Wale Igbintade writes that the influence of close family members and associates in top judicial and political offices…
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Supreme Court’s Judgment Halts FAAC Allocations To CTC Chairmen- Ozekhome
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Mike Ozekhome has clarified that the Supreme Court’s recent judgment on local government council…
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Ndigbo Left Out While Others Get Their Demands, Says Kanu’s Lawyer
Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s…
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Lessons From The British Elections – By REUBEN ABATI
This year, 2024 is clearly the year of democratic elections, the year that democracy is put to the test in…
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The Use Of Drones For Commercial Purposes And Privacy Rights Of Others – ADEOLA AUSTIN OYINLADE
Introduction In the field of innovative technology, drones are used in different spheres of human activities. Drones can be used…
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Procedure For The Restoration Of The Name Of A Company Struck Off The Register Of Companies By The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) – JULIANA OKEGBILE
Procedure for the Restoration of the Name of a Company Struck off the Register of Companies by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)1 1. Introduction The Corporate Affairs Commission (“the Commission”), published a final…
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Tales The Country Told Me By Reuben Abati
“My friend, where are you? I have been calling your line since, you no dey pick” “Where else would…
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The Other Side Of The Kenyan Tax Riots – By REUBEN ABATI
There is something eerily familiar about the protests that engulfed Kenya last week. Many Nigerians would easily recognize the parallels…
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Tales The Country Told Me – By REUBEN ABATI
“My friend, where are you? I have been calling your line since you no dey pick.” “Where else would I…
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Federal High Court And National Industrial Court Lack Jurisdiction On Chieftaincy Matters By Femi Falana
In the last one week, the Federal High Court and the National Industrial Court have separately conferred jurisdiction on themselves…
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NACL: Advancing The Cause Of Justice By Adewale Kupoluyi
The just-concluded Provincial Executive Council (PEC) Meeting of the Catholic Laity Council of Nigeria offers another opportunity for the…
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June 12: Democracy Day With Lagos Lawmakers By Reuben Abati
One of the highlights of the recent celebrations of Democracy Day, on June 12, was the series of anniversary lectures…
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Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe, SAN Knows The Role And Place Of The NBA In Nigeria By Chukwunonso Umeatuegbu, Esq.
When I shared my story last week on how I managed my speech impediment I left out the part…
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Tinubu And The Old/New National Anthem By Reuben Abati
One of the very easy tactics that a government adopts when it sees that it is unpopular with the public…
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