Bail: Presumption of innocence and right to liberty (1)
IN recent times, criminal proceedings in our courts…
Border closure: Government deserves support of Nigerians (1)
IN August 2019, Nigeria announced and enforced the…
Prohibition of retired judges from legal practice: Need for a paradigm shift (2)
LAST week, I considered arguments often advanced by…
Prohibition of retired judges from legal practice: Need for a paradigm shift (1)
ISSUES relating to the independence of the Judiciary…
When false publications may amount to criminal libel
IN recent times, there has been an increase…
Poverty and the Nigerian attitude to giving (1)
AS Nigeria celebrates yet another anniversary of her…
Insecurity: Urgent need to separate investigative and prosecutorial functions
IT is evident that the spate of insecurity…
Illegality of forceful restriction of movement on account of environmental sanitation
ON September 28, residents of states such as…
Repositioning legal education for national development (4)
Clinical legal education UNLIKE other professions such…
Relevance of separation of powers and its application to Nigeria (4)
DEMOCRACY cannot survive let alone thrive in any…
Relevance of separation of powers and its application to Nigeria (3)
UNDER what circumstances can a Judge give judgment…
Relevance of separation of powers and its application to Nigeria (2)
IT is unfortunate that since Nigeria’s independence in…
Off shore banking and money laundering (2)
Last week, I began an examination of the…
Constitutionality of dragging the army into electoral process: Caution (Yusuf V Obasanjo)
THE 2019 presidential elections are a few days…
Results by presiding officers, issued to polling agents, conclusive evidence for INEC and courts
Democracy is often defined as the government of…
Towards free, fair and credible election in February: The roles of INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) owes its…
Rising state of poverty and the Nigerian attitude to giving (2)
LAST week, I discussed the rising state of…
Rising state of poverty and the Nigerian attitude to giving (1)
IT is Christmas and the end of the…
Reject proposed 80 new universities, revitalise existing universities (2)
LAST week, I started an examination of the…
Reject proposed 80 new universities, revitalise existing universities
IT is no longer news that the members…