By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN
The President of any country is the number one citizen of that nation, all things being equal. He is first amongst equals, being the one that all other citizens look up to for leadership and direction. The President is…
By Femi Falana SAN
Being the paper presented by FEMI FALANA, SAN at the 50th-anniversary interactive session held by the Abeokuta Club on August 2, 2022, at Abeokuta, Ogun State
The Abeokuta Club was founded on August 2, 1970 by the creme de la creme…
By Kingsley Moghalu
Vision, the Oxford Dictionary tells us, is “the ability to think about and plan the future with imagination and wisdom”. Without visionary leaders, no country or organization can achieve at great levels. We must from now place greater emphasis on…
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
“Democracy is a journey and the quality of the ride depends on what we collectively put into it. If we shut our ears and our eyes, the ship of state could derail….”
Dennis Odife, Without Money and Without Price: A Brief…
BY Chief Mike A. A. Ozekhome, SAN, OFR, FCIArb, LL.M, Ph.D, LL.D*
A Text Of Presentation By Chief Mike A. A. Ozekhome At The Annual Conference Of The Section On Public Interest And Development Law (SPIDEL) Of The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) On…
By Kingsley Moghalu
It’s not often I agree with Nigeria’s Minister of Finance Zainab Ahmed. Not because of anything but because I fundamentally disagree with what I consider her fiscal mismanagement of Nigeria. But at least she recently gave an honest assessment of…
By Muiz Banire SAN
This is the question most Nigerians are gasping for breath over now. Nigerians seem to be finally exasperated with the continuous astronomical rise in the exchange value of the country’s currency, the naira. Is it devaluation of currency that…
By Femi Falana
Once in a while providence provides us the privilege of convergence when the Christian season of reconciliation and the Muslim Ramadan overlap. This year it comes as the country write.
On April 6, 2022, a former President of Burkina Faso, Mr.…
By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN
Under and by virtue of section 2 (1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), ‘Nigeria shall be one indivisible and indissoluble Sovereign State to be known by the name of the Federal Republic…
By Onikepo Braithwaite
Are the reports that I read in the various newspapers about what transpired between our learned colleague, Mr Inibehe Effiong and the Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Hon. Justice Ekaette Obot (CJ), an incomplete account of what really happened…