Court & Justice

In Defence of Judicial Authority in Nigeria

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “The judiciary,…. has no influence over either the sword or the purse; no direction either of the…

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Democracy without Voters and Nigeria’s Insecurity Crisis, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu,

“On matters of security, the bulk (sic) stops at the President's table.” Bola Ahmed Tinubu, April 2014 On 26 January 2009, Mamman…

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GTBank’s Persecution of Bloggers

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu By the time Muhammadu Buhari ran for a second presidential term in 2019, it seemed clear…

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Nigeria: Standing Tall for an Independent Bar, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

In 1981, Chief Gani Fawehinmi was already 16 years at the Nigerian Bar and…

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The Selectorate: When the People Vote but the Judges Choose, By Abdul Mahmud

One month ago, in Abuja, a small circle of friends, literary enthusiasts,…

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Judicial Conspiracy Suffocating Nigerian People, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Three different decisions of the highest court in the country over the…

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Enforcing Citizens’ Rights in Election Petitions Under the Nigerian Constitution, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

“The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority…

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Why Nigeria’s Election Petition System is Unconstitutional, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

“Sovereignty belongs to the people of Nigeria from whom government through this…

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Nigeria: Ending the afflictions of age falsifications by Judges, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

“The mind grows old, no less than the body.” Aristotle, The Politics,…

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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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