The aberrance of interim government
Last year, some leaders of thought advocated for military rule in Nigeria, apparently due to a sense of frustration with…
Role of the judiciary in the development of democracy
Last week I was a guest speaker at the reception organized by distinguished members of Ilaje Forum for the newly-appointed…
INEC and controversial elections
Year in and year out, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, conducts elections into various offices in Nigeria, either through…
Awake, O Judiciary!
On Friday March 3, 2023, the nation waited with bated breath for the Supreme Court, the crowning glory and head…
Balloting without tears
Over the weekend, precisely on Saturday, February 26, 2023, Nigerians finally trooped out to perform their civic duties to choose…
Presidential broadcast on naira redesign: Guilty as charged
On February 8, 2023, the Supreme Court of Nigeria made an order directing that the old Naira notes of N200,…
The place and nature of agreements in property acquisition and development (5)
The place of arbitration in agreements The term ‘arbitration’ has been defined by the authors of Black’s Law Dictionary, Eighth…
The place and nature of agreements in property acquisition and development (4)
The mode of property acquisition: the legal perspectives It has been earlier mentioned that acquisition of immovable property in Nigeria…
The place and nature of agreements in property acquisition and development (3)
ENFORCING AGREEMENTS Generally, contracts are legally enforceable agreements, with the implication that where one party to a contract is…
The place and nature of agreements in property acquisition and development (2)
Last week, I started a series of sharing papers delivered at the General Meeting Interactive Session of the International Real…
The place and nature of agreements in property acquisition and development (1)
Recently, I was the guest speaker at the General Meeting Interactive Session of the International Real Estate Federation of Nigeria…
The triumph of Amotekun corps
No time in history has any government responded to the plight of their people than the courageous decision of governors…
APC and the tasks ahead
TIME is fast running out on the government of the All Progressives Congress, APC. It has been a mixed bag…
2023: Is there a hidden agenda?
In the words of the learned authors of Collins English Dictionary, a hidden agenda is ‘a situation in which someone…
The burden of elections
In a democratic setting, the only form of leadership change acceptable worldwide is through the ballot, whereby aspiring contestants submit…
Buhari and the NDDC conundrum
According to the introductory note to the Act establishing it, the Niger-Delta Development Commission (NDDC) was conceived to “use the…
Boundaries and titles: The legal angle (3)
In this concluding section of the paper delivered at the 1st Stakeholders’ Summit organized by the Office of the Surveyor-General of…
Boundaries and titles: The legal angle (2)
Last week, I shared the contents of the paper delivered at the 1st Surveyor-General’s Stakeholders Summit put together by the Office…
Boundaries and titles: The legal angle (1)
Last week, I was privileged as a guest speaker, to address the 1st Surveyor-General’s Stakeholders Summit put together by the…


