Re: Banking with tears and blood
Last week, I x-rayed the situation with the banks in Nigeria and the increasing frustration of their customers. It turned…
Banking with tears and blood
In 2019, I wrote a piece narrating the harrowing experience of customers with virtually all the banks in Nigeria. A…
The minors’ revolution
Life is generally a bag of mixed occurrences, with a blend of the good, the bad and the ugly. There…
Public interest litigation in Nigeria: Challenges and opportunities (4)
Opportunities of PIL ‘What is the argument on the other side? Only this, that no case has been found in…
Public interest litigation in Nigeria: challenges and opportunities (3)
The mechanism of PIL Having explored the dynamics and some challenges militating against PIL a little bit, it becomes fitting…
Public interest litigation in Nigeria: challenges and opportunities (2)
Legislations and Rules of Court: Undoubtedly, legions of legislations and subsidiary legislations such acts, laws, and bye-laws, including Rules of…
Public interest litigation in Nigeria: Challenges and opportunities (1)
Very recently, the Centre for Human Rights of the University of Lagos, in collaboration with the Women Advocates Research and…
Kekere-Ekun CJN: In her shoes (4)
Last week, the Senate confirmed the appointment of Honourable Justice Kudirat Motomori Kekere-Ekun as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria,…
Kekere-Ekun CJN: In her shoes (3)
I have enjoyed the responses to this subject which seeks to address fundamental issues affecting the administration of justice in…
Kekere-Ekun CJN: In her shoes (2)
Last week, I commenced a detailed diagnosis of the issues affecting the judiciary in our land, with the aim of…
Kekere-Ekun CJN: In her shoes (1)
To qualify to be elevated to the Inner Bar, the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) expects every candidate to have…
Law as a tool for economic advancement and national security (3)
Currency of Legislations: By currency of legislation, we mean that for legislative enactments to achieve maximum impact as a tool,…
Law as a tool for economic advancement and national security (2)
Critical appraisal of the ‘toolbox’: Important aspects of law as a tool for economic growth and national security: If our…
Law as a tool for economic advancement and national security (1)
I was a guest speaker at the Law Week of the Benin Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (Lion Bar)…
Beyond the protest (2)
The ten-day #EndBadGovernance protests ended last week with different lessons for different persons, for the organisers, the government and the…
Beyond the protests (1)
Against all odds, the organizers of the #EndBadGovernance protests made good their threats on August 1, 2024, when they trooped…
Re: Of citizens, protest and the law
Last week, Nigerians put a face to the pending August struggle when the Take It Back Movement wrote directly to…
Citizens, protests and the law
After the right to life, the next important right for every individual is the right to freedom of speech, by…
Re: Freedom for Nnamdi Kanu
Expectedly, last week’s piece generated copious reactions from many Nigerians. Some of the questions asked were pointedly answered by some of…
Nnamdi Kanu: Time for freedom
Last week, governors of the South-East states suddenly woke up from their prolonged slumber, opting to pursue a political solution…
