In this report, Ise-Oluwa Ige explores the background facts surrounding the on-going ‘war’ in the cyber sphere on the appropriateness of the new Chief Justice of...
The unraveling of the regime of General Yakubu Gowon shortly after the end of Nigeria’s civil war in the decade of the 1970s began as a...
The partiality that inevitably affects judges has been noted in cases with a political flavour. David Pannick, KC, Judges, p. 44 (1987) The state as we...
Lately, tongues have been wagging, particularly on the social media, over the decision by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun to attend the foundation...
“A Judge shall avoid developing excessively close relationship with frequent litigants – such as government ministers or their officials, municipal officials, police prosecutors in any Court...
The judicial career of Francis Chukwuma Abosi was supposed to last only seven years. In the event, he did 12 and may well have reached 20...
In 1982, on the foothills of the road to Nigeria’s 1983 general elections, it was quite clear that the ruling National Party of Nigeria (NPN) had...
On 7 June 1911, the High Court of Australia decided a very interesting case. It arose from a publication issued two months earlier, on 7 April...
An Abuja-based lawyer, Nkem Okoro has given popular law teacher, Professor Chidi Odinkalu 24 hours ultimatum to retract a purported defamatory publication he made against him...
When he died at 80 in June 2008, Lamidi Aribiyi Adedibu was one of the best known political godfathers of his generation and certainly one...
