Guinea-Bissau elections peaceful, orderly despite initial deficiencies – ECOWAS
By Paul Ejime
The ECOWAS Observation Mission (EOM) has said that Guinea-Bissau's 23 November parliamentary and presidential “polls were conducted in a peaceful, orderly and...
Affirmative Action and Namibia’s Example
By Paul Ejime
Affirmative Action refers to proactive measures taken by organisations or governments to ensure equal opportunity for historically marginalised groups. It aims to...
ECOWAS and the dangers of placating junta leaders
By Paul Ejime
As it struggles with the consequences of its poor handling of the rash of military coups in the West African region, the...
Mohammed Lawal Uwais, a judge of impeccable integrity
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
When he opened the All Nigerian Judges Conference in February 2003, then Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Mohammed Lawal Uwais, who...
In Rivers State – A Republic of anomaly renews its methods
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
IN Nigeria, history tends to repeat itself with unerring accuracy and in tiresome syntax. When he wrote his Report on the...
Anyaoku lauds Ramphal as immeasurable champion of the Commonwealth
By Paul Ejime
Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Africa’s first Commonwealth Secretary-General (1990-2000), has praised his late predecessor Sir Shridath ‘Sonny’ Ramphal of Guyana for championing “the...
