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America’s  2024 Presidential Election: Trump the Man to Beat

By Bisi  Olawunmi With a few days to the November 5, 2024 U.S. presidential election, the tempo of the campaign…

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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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The Wages of Presidential Subterfuge

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu* On the evening of 5 April 2012, the prime-time bulletin on the television news of the Malawi…

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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…

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Embaló, Guinea-Bissau and Military Coups – A Postcard From Bissau By Paul Ejime 

Deposed President Embalo and the new military ruler, Gen. Horta Inta-A

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Tinubu’s Police Palaver – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

When Olusegun Obasanjo returned as the president of Nigeria in May 1999,…

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Implications of Nnamdi Kanu’s Conviction for Terrorism – By Sonny Onyegbula

The sentencing of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of…

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On Whose Mandate Do Judges Stand? – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

“I had discovered since my appointment as a High Court judge that…

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Nigeria Moves to Counter Christian Persecution Narrative – By Paul Ejime

A Nigerian government delegation led by Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser (NSA) to…

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Trump and Nigeria: Elevating Pragmatism over Jingoism in Managing Super-Power Relations – By Richard Ikiebe

Abuja's foreign policy response to American criticism over Christian persecution exemplifies how…

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Wike and the Naval Officer: Where Is Citizen Nigerian? – By Bunmi Makinwa

It was difficult to miss the trending videos, photos and reports of…

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45 Days that Changed Elections in Africa? – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

An unlikely coincidence of elections in over a period of 45 days…

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