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Legends lost, an era closes, a nation mourns, by Abiodun Komolafe

BarandbenchFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 20250

The passing of Chief Ayo Adebanjo, a renowned elder statesman and Afenifere chieftain, and the breaking news about Chief Edwin…

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Chidi Odinkalu
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My father refused to swear in Muhammadu Buhari after 1983 coup, by Seyi Sowemimo, SAN

BarandbenchFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 20250

I am grateful to Seyi Sowemimo, SAN, and Abdul Jinadu respectively for taking time to address matters of historical record…

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Is the judiciary complicit in the Osun state local govt debacle, asks Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN

BarandbenchFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 20250

INTRODUCTION In a landmark decision in ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION V. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ABIA STATE & ORS (2024)…

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Negotiation skills as viable ADR process, by Wahab Shittu, SAN

BarandbenchFebruary 16, 2025February 16, 20250

Disputes are an inevitable aspect of human interaction, occurring in workplaces, businesses, legal contexts, and personal relationships. Every society requires…

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In defence of judicial authority, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchFebruary 16, 2025February 16, 20250

The judiciary,…. has no influence over either the sword or the purse; no direction either of the strength or of…

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Abiodun Komolafe
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El-Rufai, Amaechi and the loose cannons of Nigeria’s politics, by Abiodun Komolafe

BarandbenchFebruary 9, 2025February 9, 20250

Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai and Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, two influential figures in Nigerian politics, have been making headlines with their bold…

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Chidi Odinkalu
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Why S’Court should not be ‘cannibalized’, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchFebruary 9, 2025February 9, 20250

It will also dis-establish the court because a “Supreme Court” that sits in judicial divisions will be neither apex nor…

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Before we call it ECO-WAS, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchFebruary 2, 2025February 2, 20250

In the aftermath of the announcement on 28 January 2024 by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic denouncing the Revised…

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As S’Court prepares for Rivers proxy wars, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchJanuary 26, 2025January 26, 20250

Depending on what view one takes of the matter, 10 February 2025 promises to be Proxy Wars Day at the…

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In Kenya, William Ruto’s hustle is abductions, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchJanuary 19, 2025January 19, 20250

Colonial occupation and domination prospered by abducting and liquidating the most vocal Africans. Those whom it drove into exile were…

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