In January 2014, a coalition of advocates, including Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN); Jiti Ogunye and Tokunbo Mumuni, both senior lawyers; and I...
The Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015, brought about innovations in the criminal justice system in Nigeria. The domestication of the law in some states, however,...
There was this post on social media which makes a distinction between religion economy and knowledge economy. Nigeria is said to be a Religion economy while...
Generally, justice connotes a system put in place for the resolution of disputes, to determine rights and wrongs, leading to the award of benefits or the...
Two major events happened in Nigeria last week that ordinarily should give many Nigerians serious concern about the sordid state of affairs in the country, but...
From Lagos, one Ayinde Salihu wrote to the Sardauna of Sokoto and Premier of the Northern Region, Alhaji Ahmadu Bello, on 19 January, 1964, describing the...
Two weeks ago, in my article, entitled: “Tinubu, beware the gathering dark clouds (2),” I touched on our unity and rhetorically ended by asking if going...
“Some judges have achieved a considerable degree of expertise….in displaying an immunity from contemporary knowledge and concerns.” David Pannick, KC, Judges, p....
The authorities of the armed forces should be made to realize that the military can not arrest, detain, investigate and charge civilian suspects with any offence...
INTRODUCTION The Nigerian Maritime Sector, no doubt, contributes significantly to the nation’s economy. Recognising the importance of the sector, the Federal government in 2023 established the...