Policing Nigeria: History’s red flags, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
the record of state security initiatives has been very abysmal. Native Authority policing was abolished following the onset of military…
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Justice Omotosho and the making of à la carte law in Nigeria, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
One month after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu proclaimed a state of emergency over Rivers State last March, on 18 April…
Ese Oruru: The inspiring triumph of a survivor, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
In Ese’s case, she was not more than14 when she was taken from her state, Bayelsa, which defines the age…
For Nigeria, 24 million reasons to fear the future, asks Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
When Olusegun Obasanjo took over in the middle of 1976 from the slain Murtala Mohammed as Nigeria’s military Head of…
Ministry of judges’ welfare, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
When the House of Lords, as the upper chamber of the UK Parliament is called, debated the Courts Bill introduced…
#GEJ2027: A hostage in the lap of the judges, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Seven years ago, in 2018, my good friend and former Dean of Law at the University of Ghana at Legon,…
Abdul Oroh and a durable coalition for hope in Nigeria, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Abdul Oroh is an unlikely avatar of the Nigerian dream. An Afenmai from Ivbiaro in Owan West Local Government Area…
How another judge plots to suffocate the people of Nigeria, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Three different decisions of the highest court in the country over the past two decades illustrate how the judicial conspiracy…
Nigeria’s election petition system unconstitutional, by Chidi Odinkalu
Sovereignty belongs to the people of Nigeria from whom government through this Constitution derives all its powers and authority– Section…
The origin of Nigeria’s insecurity crisis, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
On matters of security, the bulk (sic) stops at the President’s table—Bola Ahmed Tinubu, April 2014 On 26 January 2009,…