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Chidi Odinkalu
Geregu Power, Yari and the questions regulators must answer, by Chidi Odinkalu
In this piece, Chidi Anselm Odinkalu examines Senator Abdulaziz Yari’s acquisition of a controlling interest in Geregu Power, focusing on…
2026: The year women break Law’s glass ceilings, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
In this piece, Prof Odinkalu chronicles women’s historic rise in Nigeria’s legal profession, highlighting 2026 breakthroughs that have placed women…
Dressing, addressing and redressing Nigeria’s lawyers and judges, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
“The division between the two professions was well recognised by the end of the 16th century and by the end…
Africa’s democracy under siege, by Prof Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Using examples from across Africa, Chidi Odinkalu contends that elections are becoming increasingly inconvenient for incumbents determined to retain power….
NBA at a Crossroads: Why reform cannot wait, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
As the Nigerian Bar Association prepares to elect its 33rd president, legal scholar Chidi Anselm Odinkalu argues that the association…
NBADecides2026: The battle for an independent bar, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Three score and three years ago, a defining dispute erupted in the old Western Region of Nigeria over the scope…
Imo Judiciary: A chief judge for justice or for the governor, asks Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
In this piece, Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu explores the controversy over the appointment of Imo State’s next Chief Judge and…
SEDC must not become another NDDC, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
When he presented his budget proposals for 2024 to Nigeria’s National Assembly, the first full year of appropriations under his…
FIFA World Cup 2026: Durable themes in troubled times, by Chidi Odinkalu
When the FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11, Nigeria will be on the menu but not as a…
Nigeria and Insecurity: When prayer is an affront, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
My ill-fated country, those you have affrontedwith them you must be equalized by sharing the same affront.Those you have deniedhuman…