Opinions

Nigeria: The Rise of Judicial Verdict Without Judgment By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

When the Economist described Nigeria over 18 years ago as a “democracy by court order”,…

Section 83 and the Myth of Judicial Silence in Party Politics – M.O. Ubani, SAN

The recent assertion by my brother, Festus Okoye Esq, that lawyers have become scapegoats in…

The Renewed Dystopia of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (II) -By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

When he was inaugurated as Nigeria’s elected president on 29 May 2015, Muhammadu Buhari identified…

Amupitan and the Ruse of Law – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

In Nigeria, every act of political grubbiness sooner or later ends up before the courts.…

My Lord, Justice Kneel Down -By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

“Minor judges have been known to abuse the contempt of court jurisdiction in an attempt…

Stadium Safety
Unsafe Grounds: What Nigeria Must Learn to Promote Stadium Safety by Ayomide Eribake

Nigerian football stadiums are becoming increasingly unsafe for fans, players, and match officials. In recent…

In Nigeria, A Judge is Not Above or Beyond Investigation – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

“Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will…

Cameroon–Equatorial Guinea Cross-Border Gas Agreement: Legal and Investment Implications

In February 2026, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea signed a landmark unitization and operating agreement for…

IGOC 2026 Explained: Morocco’s New Foreign Exchange Rules for Businesses

On 1 January 2026, Morocco implemented a major update to its foreign exchange regulatory framework…

It’s time to save judicial appointments from corruption, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu   For nearly five years, Abia State has been the site…