Opinion
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The New PIB Act: Robbing Peter To Pay Paul By Mike Ozekhome, SAN
The Act is a deliberate design by state captors to further their egoist and bacchanalian self-interests. It was never designed…
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Kanu’s Trial And Principle Of Extra-Ordinary Rendition By Victor Opatola, Esq.
According to Black’s Law Dictionary (9th ed.), “Extra-Ordinary Rendition is the transfer, without formal charges, trial, or court approval, of…
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Itse Sagay And The Burden Of A Radical Past – Part 2 By Alade Rotimi-John
The last five or so weeks have seen Sagay shout “blue murder!” regarding his party’s crass display of character deficit…
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Itse Sagay And The Burden Of A Radical Past By Alade Rotimi-John
Unceremoniously kicked out and relieved of his appointment from the University system, Sagay soon found a new and refreshing vocation…
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Hushpuppi: Seven Fatal Mistakes Abba Kyari Made By Tiko Okoye
Having seemingly covered all loose ends in Nigeria, Kyari understandably crowed about his invincibility. But the highly intelligent celebrity crime-buster…
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Failure To Sign Death Warrant Of Convicted Murder Suspects Violates Justice By Jide Oyewusi
Nigerian governors must realise that by refusing to sign death warrant of convicted murderers, they continue to encourage the perpetration…
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Kyari: The Trial Of Nigeria Police By ONIKEPO BRAITHWAITE
There was a quote which trended on social media a couple of weeks ago – something to the effect that,…
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IBB’s Birthday Interview By Reuben Abati
General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), Nigeria’s military Head of State, 1985–1993 is arguably the most controversial person to have ever…
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Mohammed Uwais At 85: A Remarkable Bench Career By Lillian Okenwa
I was transferred from Lagos to Abuja as the Judicial Correspondent for ThisDay Newspapers in the early part of 2001.…
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‘Executing Death-Row Prisoners To Reduce Prison Congestion Is Outrageous’
Introduction Speaking at the official commissioning of Osun State Command Headquarters of Correctional Office Complex in Osogbo on 23rd July,…
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Extradition Of Abba Kyari To The US Not Automatic
Abuja-based popular lawyer, Mr. Kayode Ajulo writes that while the distress being experienced by embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba…
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NASS: National Asylum Run By Inmates, By Bayo Oluwasanmi
Albert Camus yearned for a country that an honorable man could love and love justice too. Majority of Nigerians are…
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The Kanu And Igboho Saga: International Law And Extradition To Nigeria
Background On June 27, 2021, news emerged that Nnamdi Kanu the separatist leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) had…
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In Defence Of States’ Anti-Open Grazing Law By AKEEM NAFIU
Some senior lawyers have hailed the resolution and determination of Governors in the Southern region of the country to tackle…
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One Day, Four Court Cases by Reuben Abati
“Ore, I looked for you yesterday? Where were you?” “I dey for house now? Where I for dey?” “I actually…
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Of Supreme Court Verdict, Zamfara Scenario And Ensuing Legal Brawl By Kehinde Osasona
Just last week, a legal brawl occasioned by the Zamfara political imbroglio became the newest topical issue in the country.…
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