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Africa 2026: Elections without viable option, jobs

By Alex Vines Africa’s political and economic outlook in 2026 is defined less by crisis than by contradiction. Fewer elections are scheduled than in 2025, yet democratic choice continues to...

2025: An Anti-climax for Governance, Democracy in Africa

By Paul Ejime As Africa continues to experiment with electoral democracy, 2025 was among the busiest election years on...

Nigeria set to create a club of super lawyers

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Twenty-three days after its transmission by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the upper chamber of Nigeria’s National...

Centre for Community Law sues ECOWAS over appointment of commissioner

By Orimogunje Samuel The Registered Trustees of the Centre for Community Law (CCL), a Nigeria-based non-governmental organisation, have instituted a...

Arresting abuse of power in Nigeria’s judicial appointments

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “A Judge who takes advantage of the judicial office for personal gain or for gain by...
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Ekpa’s conviction in Finland: Vindication or indictment of Nigerian Judiciary?

By Paul Ejime “Justice is on trial for multiple reasons, such as delays, systemic inefficiency, corruption, bureaucratic bottlenecks and inconsistent judgments" - John Tsoho, Chief Judge,...

#GEJ2027: Will most likely suffer a Judicial Abortion

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Seven years ago, in 2018, my good friend and former Dean of Law at the University of Ghana at Legon, Professor Raymond...

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...

Criminal defamation or criminal intimidation: The phantom charges against me

By Chinedu Agu It is no longer news that on Wednesday, 17th September 2025, I honoured the invitation by the X-Squad Unit of the Nigeria...
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