Tag: Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

At the beginning of January 2012, for instance, an unknown gunman entered the house of Baba Loskurima, registrar of the ...

In reality, however, the principal problem that ails Nigeria’s judicial system is that the guardrails and incentives for ethical judicial ...

Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun Amid the greatest crisis of judicial authority since Nigeria’s independence in 1960, President Bola ...

#EndBadGovernance protesters in Ibadan, Oyo State The colonists defaulted to violence in response to protest because they lacked legitimacy with ...

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola It is a fitting coda to the tenure of outgoing Chief Justice of ...

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola ...the judges have toppled the people and installed themselves as the ones ...

Olanipekun Olukoyede, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Evidently, the EFCC under its current leadership has made ...

The evidence of judicial malpractice in this case is compelling. Let’s begin from the beginning. On Thursday, 20 June, Abdullahi ...

To address this neglect and also preserve the sporting and civic legacies of the original Enugu Rangers International, it has ...

Fundamentalists of the ICC mock the idea of an international crimes instance for Africa. In truth, in the period of ...

Chief Adegboyega Solomon Awomolo (SAN), Chairman of the Nigerian Body of Benchers. This question as to how far attainment within ...

Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho. The only hopeful thing in this sorry story is that ...

Justice Mohammed Ladan Tsamiya JCA (Rtd). Unsurprisingly, Ladan Tsamiya’s story of mixing commodity trading with judging proved to be unconvincing. ...

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola But such evidence not necessary in order to show that the methods ...

Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF) Bello Adoke The narration in Burden of Service unfolds at ...

Former Governor Yahaya Bello. The EFCC now claims it has declared Yahaya Bello a fugitive but the real question will ...

Rotimi was a precocious polymath from an early age. It was close to impossible to find a subject under the ...

Bobrisky. Photo credit: EFCC ...the leadership of the Commission clearly abused the sacred instrument of prosecutorial prerogative and showed itself as ...

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola with President Bola Tinubu and at a Ramadan dinner with members of the ...

Okuama, Delta State. A dispassionate Board of Inquiry must get to the root of how these soldiers met their unconscionable ...

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola On 27 February, Nigeria’s National Judicial Institute (NJI) in Abuja opened a ...

Over nearly 20 months of leading the Truth, Justice, and Reconciliation Commission (TJPC) into the violence in the South-East of ...

ECOWAS Court of Justice in session. The true tragedy this time is that it is not a dictator, soldier, or ...

Supreme Court of Nigeria It is courteous to wish the new Justices credible and successful tenures as Supremes but that ...

This protocol plugs the omission of the right to a nationality in the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights ...