Nigerian judges and unholy relationships with litigants
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Abdul Leigh Balogun became a judge of the High Court of Lagos State in 1976. In a career as a trial judge...
Tearing the green card and visa revocation
 By Obike UkohThe Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka broke the news himself, that his American visa has been revoked permanently. Though he received the...
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...
United We Stand: Why 2027 must be Nigeria’s democratic turning point
By Kunle Oshobi
There comes a time in the life of every nation when the people must decide whether they will be governed or whether...
Nigeria and the Ministry of Judges’ Welfare
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
When the House of Lords, as the upper chamber of the UK Parliament is called, debated the Courts Bill introduced by...
Democracy in Nigeria under siege: Senate weakens electoral integrity
By Edwin Nwachukwu
The signing of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2026 by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu represents a dangerous setback for Nigeria’s democratic...
