“The division between the two professions was well recognised by the end of the 16th century and by the end of the 17th was quite firm….While...
I first met Sufuyan Ojeifo on the page.Not in a room, not across a table — but in the quiet authority of his prose. There was...
Former presidential adviser Babafemi Ojudu argues that President Tinubu’s intervention in the Osun account freeze signalled political neutrality ahead of the governorship election. Do you know...
In this piece, Emmanuel Ehiawaguan contends that Ewatto has consistently demonstrated political and financial support for Ewohimi in the spirit of brotherhood but receives little appreciation...
Using examples from across Africa, Chidi Odinkalu contends that elections are becoming increasingly inconvenient for incumbents determined to retain power. He argues that constitutional amendments, compliant...
In this thought-provoking article, Babafemi Ojudu argues that VeryDarkMan’s emergence as a prominent voice of accountability reflects the decline of Nigeria’s traditional institutions of dissent. He...
As the Nigerian Bar Association prepares to elect its 33rd president, legal scholar Chidi Anselm Odinkalu argues that the association must urgently reform its leadership and...
In this thought-provoking article, Dr. Wahab Shittu, SAN, examines the contrasting legal journeys of former EFCC Acting Chairman Ibrahim Magu and former Attorney-General of the Federation,...
Three score and three years ago, a defining dispute erupted in the old Western Region of Nigeria over the scope and reach of constitutional conventions in...
In this piece, Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu explores the controversy over the appointment of Imo State’s next Chief Judge and its implications for judicial independence, the...
