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Arresting abuse of power in Nigeria’s judicial appointments – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
“A Judge who takes advantage of the judicial office for personal gain…
Nigeria and the Supreme Court’s Emergency Politics – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
“All judges are politicians whether they know it or not.” - Enrique Petracchi,…
Implications of Nnamdi Kanu’s Conviction for Terrorism – By Sonny Onyegbula
The sentencing of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of…
On Whose Mandate Do Judges Stand? – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
“I had discovered since my appointment as a High Court judge that…
A Nigerian Judge and His À La Carte Law, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
One month after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu proclaimed a state of emergency…
Independent, Unaccountable: A New Code for Nigeria’s Judiciary, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Among the doctrines that underpin the legal process in Nigeria, few are…
Ese Oruru: The Inspiring Triumph of a Survivor, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
In April 2020, then governor of Kano State in north-west Nigeria, Abdullahi…
Palestinian Territory and Implications of ICJ’s latest Ruling, By Sonny Onyegbula
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has delivered a landmark advisory opinion…
Nigeria and the latest Presidential Pardons, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
In September 1887, Harry Johnston, Acting Consul of the Oil Rivers Protectorate…
