Opinion
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Illegality Of Charging Protesters With Terrorism And Treason, By Femi Falana SAN
Introduction Last week, President Bola Tinubu ordered the immediate termination of the treason charge against 119 protesters standing trial…
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How Two Josephs Gave Nigeria A Crisis Of Jumpy Judges By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
The unraveling of the regime of General Yakubu Gowon shortly after the end of Nigeria’s civil war in the…
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Independence Of The Judiciary And The African Bar – By SAMSON R. OSAGIE
The Africa Bar Association held its annual Conference in Lusaka, Zambia between 27th and 30th October, 2024. Although the theme…
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A Compromised Lawyer, A Compromised Nigeria By Johnson Babalola, Esq.
The legal profession has long been regarded as the cornerstone of justice, fairness, and the rule of law in…
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Incompetent Representation: Comparing The Legal Profession’s Response In Canada And Nigeria By Johnson Babalola, Esq.
Competence is a fundamental expectation when clients retain lawyers to represent them in legal matters. Whether a case involves…
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In Defence Of Defenceless Judges Doing Their Jobs According To Dictates Of Their Conscience By Achi William-Wobodo
Being a judge is a tough personal call to make. It is a highly demanding and ethical job to…
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Barriers To Divorce In Nigeria – EBELECHUKWU AROH-NWOKA
Introduction In Nigeria, marriages can be classified as statutory or customary/Islamic marriage. Customary marriages are marriages contracted in accordance with…
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Tinubu’s Cabinet Reshuffle And Other Stories By Reuben Abati
“Bros how you dey oh” “Omo, body still dey inside cloth. We dey push am.” How for do? Man no…
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Conflicts Of Interest: A Lawyer’s Dilemma By Johnson Babalola
On my recent trip to Nigeria, I found myself at a cozy local restaurant with a few of my…
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EFCC: Corruption Truly Fighting Back! (1) By Muiz Banire, SAN
That corruption is ‘killing’ Nigeria as a country is no news to all watchers of events in the country.…
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Between The States And EFCC & Ors. By Reuben Abati
Today, October 22, is the day that has been set aside by the Supreme Court of Nigeria for the…
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Prosecutorial Misconduct: Lessons From Italy By Mohammed Bello Adoke
Prosecutors play a vital role in society which demands respect and recognition. They represent the State in criminal matters,…
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The Impact Of Judicial Corruption On Nigeria’s Society, Governance And Global Standing By Johnson Babalola
In a nation where justice is compromised, every aspect of society is affected. Judicial corruption, particularly in Nigeria, which…
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Afe Babalola: A Man Of Global Acclaim By Tunde Olofintila
One of the wonders of creation is the dotting of the galaxy of humanity with giant stars of men…
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Tinubu, Paul Biya And Birthday Tributes – By REUBEN ABATI
“Bros, na wah for you oh. How person go dey call you, you no go pick call?” “A beg. My…
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EFCC, Constitution And The States – By ANGELA OCHIOMA
In a 2010 assessment report, the US-based group, Human Rights Watch (HRW), posited that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
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