Opinion
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Opinion
Nigerian Lawyers Are Running Away; Japa Has Arrived In The Legal Profession By Stanley Alieke
I visited the law firm of a very senior lawyer who happens to be a close friend and as we…
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Why Bolanle Raheem’s Killer Should Be Hanged By Charles Okoh
Last Monday, Justice Ibironke Harrison of the Lagos High Court found a police officer, Drambi Vandi, guilty of one…
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Three Lessons In Management And Leadership By Reuben Abati
Writing this piece, I am aware that perhaps the biggest lessons and examples in leadership and management in the world…
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We Are Not The Same Guys Any Longer By Johnson Babalola
BIK, one of my mentees, approached me recently. He was planning his first trip to Nigeria after 15 years…
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Setting The Facts Straight About Mr Olanipekun Olukoyede And His Eligibility For The Chairmanship Of the EFCC
By Tony Idoko Ever since the news filtered out that Mr. Olanipekun Olukoyede would be appointed as the new…
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The Temperament Of A Judge By Olusegun Adeniyi
Addressing newly appointed judges in Wollongong, Australia at their national orientation on 13th October 1996, the then Chief Justice…
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Justice For Sale? By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN
Increasingly but alarmingly, it is gaining ground that Nigerians now believe that justice is for sale. This position seems…
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The Bench
Hon. Justice Pete Obiora: Another Justice Oputa Has Arrived By Sabastine Anyia Esq.
Yes, a new Justice Oputa has arrived in our judiciary. Justice Pete Obiora is a special person; highly knowledgeable…
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Judges And Justices As Counsels In Election Litigation Suits Before Them By JGN Onyekpe
When judges and justices elect to become or act as counsel in an election litigation suit before them, then there…
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Minister Of Women Affairs Who Does Not Know What Sexual Harassment Is… Is That One A Minister Of Women Affairs? By Uruegi Anne Agi, Esq.
Recent developments at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have raised serious concerns about the response of the Minister of Women…
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Judicial Coups: Should We Still Keep Our PVCs? By Casimir Igbokwe
It was Bishop Godfrey Onah of the Catholic Diocese of Nsukka who said our justices were not from Singapore. They…
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The Law Of Judicial Back To The Future By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
When the presidential election petition process began in March, Nigeria’s Supreme Court comprised 13 Justices. The court had received a…
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PEPT Verdict Not Totally Unexpected, Tension Was Completely Unnecessary – Adegboruwa
Popular human rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa SAN has said that the tension generated by the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT)…
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Nigerian Political Hypocrisy Of Comparison And Mental Dysmenorrhea By Olufemi Bisuga, Esq.
Anytime I come with big English, just know that my intentions are not good. Now I have come across…
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The Argument For And Against Ifunanya “The Baddest Lawyer” Is Embarrassing By Sabastine Anyia, Esq.
The legal profession is a noble profession. It is meant for those who are found to be fit…
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The Role Of The Judiciary In Democratic Government; A Social Engineering Or A Quamire? (2) By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN
One of the most defining and unmistakable characteristics of a functioning democracy is an independent judiciary, which is…
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