Court & Justice

Before the Supreme Court of Nigeria becomes a Commune of Bantustans

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In 1954 Sir John Verity lost his job because he won an argument. It was in…

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Olukayode Ariwoola: The Baleful Legacy of a Lamentable Tenure

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu At the beginning of March 2020, Nigeria’s Supreme Court dismissed an application for the review of its seven-week-old…

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How Two Josephs Gave Nigeria a Crisis of Jumpy Judges

“A regime committed to capturing all levers of power and arresting the machinery of constitutional guardrails has succeeded beyond its…

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Joseph Otteh: The Man Who Changed Human Rights Enforcement in Nigeria, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

The legal career of Joseph Chukwuma Otteh, whose mortal remains were committed to…

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Mohammed Lawal Uwais, A Judge of Impeccable Integrity, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

When he opened the All Nigerian Judges Conference in February 2003, then…

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Chief Anyaoku Pays Tribute to Justice Uwais

Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Elder Statesman and Secretary of the Commonwealth (1990-2000), has…

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El-Tufiakwa for El-Rufai

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu One of the memorable moments from the presidential campaign…

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Democracy in Africa and the Dangers of Judicial Selectorate

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In March 2006, Uganda’s Supreme Court convened to begin…

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Nigeria: The Making of a Judicial Selectorate

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Anambra North senatorial constituency comprises seven Local Government Areas…

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Crooked Judges and NJC’s Complicit Scandal

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When he was a Justice the Court of Appeal…

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Sunday Jackson is a Victim of a Miscarriage of Justice

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu NUMAN, the town that lends its name to one…

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University of Calabar Convocation and Response to Akande of Supreme Court of Nigeria

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu* University of Calabar Convocation and Response to Akande of…

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