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Who will tell the Chief Justice? By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Nigeria’s Supreme Court held a special session on 27 November 2023 to formally usher in a new legal year. It provided...
Public health: Collaborating to break health barriers in Africa
•Some participants at the CPHIA2023 in Lusaka, ZambiaBy Vivian IhechuLUSAKA For four days, African scientists, policymakers, healthcare workers, scholars, NGOs, civil societies and diverse...
How to stop judicial coups against democracy in Nigeria, By Farooq...
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), one of Nigeria’s most prominent pro-democracy NGOs, invited me to make a virtual presentation from my base...
Public Notice: WAIVER OF PENALTIES AND INTERESTS ON OUTSTANDING TAX LIABILITIES
1. In recognition of the challenges that many taxpayers have faced in settling their outstanding tax liabilities and in line with the commitment of...
Asking the Igbo to leave Lagos through threats is like asking...
The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) is making bold to say that going by historical facts and realities on...
CBN appoints new spokesperson
•Mrs Hakama Sidi Ali, CBN's new spokespersonABUJA - THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has appointed Mrs Hakama Sidi Ali, as its Acting...
Weah’s new jersey for a troubled continent, By Azu Ishiekwene
Liberia and Sierra Leone have a common historical legacy and often tend to imitate each other in war and peace. But events in the...
Buhari’s a far better leader, By Steve Osuji
OF LEADERS AND CHARLATANS: The presidency is probably the most influential institution on earth today. In most countries, a president would get away with...
Gunmen kill 2 policemen in Mbaise
The violence which has spiked in Mbaise, Imo State, in the last two weeks assumed a frightening dimension on Monday, November 27, when gunmen...
Ex-Governor Mbadinuju’s burial: Anambra shows leadership, By C. Don Adinuba
•Late Dr. Chinwoke MbadinujuIn his famous study of leadership, Jim Collins, regarded as one of the most engaging leadership scholars across the globe,...
Mr President, please save our judiciary, our democracy, our country; By...
“A corrupt judge is more harmful to the society than a man who runs amok with a dagger in a crowded street. While the...
Nwabueze: Requiem for the master of constitutions
By Igboeli EnyindiIgbo ArinzeA number of Nigerians must have received the news of the demise of its foremost constitutional lawyer, academic, legal luminary and...
A requiem for my mother, By Festus Adedayo
Last Friday, November 24, around 1pm, I was getting pleased with myself for having scaled the hurdle of yet another chapter in a school...
Dangote, BUA’s destructive trade war; By Festus Adedayo
•Aliko Dangote•Abdulsamad RabiuYes, it is a season of claims and counter-claims. Yet, cost of living is hitting the roof. Hunger is pelting the...
Re: Powerful Lagos, powerless Osun
By Adedayo OshodiThe article by one Lasisi Olagunju on the recent nomination of 21 justices for appointment to the Supreme Court should disturb any...
Azu Crabbe and our judges, By Emeka Obasi
•Late Justice Samuel Azu CrabbeJustices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria should know Samuel Azu Crabbe, Chief Justice of Ghana between 1973 and...
The Essential Atiku, By Paul Ibe
•Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President of NigeriaLeadership is not a pleasure but a deep and heavy responsibility - George OrwellFrom the get-go,...
Malawi’s path to an ‘Award-winning Judiciary’, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
•Prof. Chidi Anselm OdinkaluJoyce Banda, Malawi’s fourth (and first female) president, was in Nigeria earlier this month as guest of the Nnamdi...
Reimagining success beyond the shoreline, By Osmund Agbo
This morning, as the echoes of my recent birthday lingered in the air, I found my mind ablaze with reflections.Unbeknownst to my conscious self,...
Open Letter to FCT Minister, Chief Nyesom Wike
•Nyesom Wike, Minister of FCTBy RICHARD AKINNOLA IIDear Hon. Minister,First, a disclosure. You may not know me but we have met on...