Guinea-Bissau coup: European parliament shows ECOWAS the way
By Paul Ejime After the unpopular decision by ECOWAS leaders, who recommended “a short transition programme” in response to the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, the...
Dias demands the declaration of winner of Guinea-Bissau’s Presidential Election
By Paul Ejime
Fernando Dias da Costa, a front-runner in Guinea-Bissau’s 23 November presidential election, has called on ECOWAS leaders meeting on Sunday, 14 December,...
ECOWAS, Coup Contagion and Nigeria’s C-130 Saga
By Paul Ejime
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday, 9 December, declared a state of emergency across the region, the first...
Eminent Africans demand release of Guinea-Bissau election results
By Paul Ejime
A group of 20 eminent Africans, including former President of Cabo Verde Pedro Pires, ex-Foreign Minister José Brito, former senior ECOWAS officials, heads...
Palestinian Territory and Implications of ICJ’s latest Ruling
By Sonny Onyegbula
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has delivered a landmark advisory opinion emphasising Israel's obligations as an occupying power in the Occupied...
Independent, Unaccountable: A New Code for Nigeria’s Judiciary
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Among the doctrines that underpin the legal process in Nigeria, few are as profound and pervasive as judicial independence, but no...
