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How two Josephs gave Nigeria a crisis of jumpy judges, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchNovember 10, 2024November 10, 20240

The unraveling of the regime of General Yakubu Gowon shortly after the end of Nigeria’s civil war in the decade…

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Kudisprudence, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchNovember 3, 20240

The partiality that inevitably affects judges has been noted in cases with a political flavour. David Pannick, KC, Judges, p….

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Olufemi Soneye @ 50: A peer review through the prism of service delivery at NNPCL, by Sufuyan Ojeifo

BarandbenchOctober 29, 2024October 29, 20240

When Mr Olufemi Soneye was appointed in October last year as the Chief Corporate Communications Officer [CCCO] at the Nigerian…

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Tinubu’s Cabinet Reshuffle: The good, the bad, the ugly, by Bolanle Bolawole

BarandbenchOctober 27, 2024October 27, 20240

The much-awaited cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu came last Wednesday but I will be surprised if the shape…

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Wiked judges and Nyesomized courts, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchOctober 27, 20240

“A Judge shall avoid developing excessively close relationship with frequent litigants – such as government ministers or their officials, municipal…

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Nigeria: Three stories, one message, by Azu Ishiekwene

BarandbenchOctober 24, 20240

Three – maybe three and a half – stories go to the heart of why Nigeria appears stuck in a…

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Mr President, are Ndigbo part of your Nigeria, asks Emmanuel Onwubiko

BarandbenchOctober 21, 20240

Igbo marginalization became very pronounced throughout the eight year- long treacherous government of the retired brutal military dictator: Major General…

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Shouldn’t we sell the power grid for a penny, asks Kazeem Akintunde

BarandbenchOctober 21, 20240

Electricity generation, transmission and distribution has now become rocket science for us in Nigeria. This is because in spite of…

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Examining Section 45(1) of the 1999 constitution as a limitation clause, by Fredrick  Awkadigwe

BarandbenchOctober 20, 20240

Introduction From the time of Osawe & 2 Ors v Registrar of Trade Unions (1985) 1 NWLR Pt 4 Pg…

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Why Imo Chief Judge must go, by Chidi Odinkalu

BarandbenchOctober 20, 2024October 20, 20240

The judicial career of Francis Chukwuma Abosi was supposed to last only seven years. In the event, he did 12…

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