Opinion
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Opinion
Bello Adoke At 60 And Buhari’s Legacy By Reuben Abati
Mohammed Bello Adoke, who turned 60 on September 1, 2023 served Nigeria as Attorney General and Minister of Justice,…
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The Limits of the Sub Judice Rule By Onikepo Braithwaite
Definition of Sub Judice Lately, the term ‘Sub judice’ has been flying around. It is actually pronounced ‘sub-joo-di- see’,…
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There Is A New Janitor In The Court Of Appeal By Lanre Adewole
Last Wednesday, the Chief Registrar of the Court of Appeal, Umar Bangari, and I briefly discussed the freeze order of…
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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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Opinion
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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Opinion
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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Opinion
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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Opinion
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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Opinion
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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Opinion
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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