Saving the Supreme Court from crises
Historically, mortality may be relatively high among appointees to Nigeria’s Supreme Court but it has never affected any CJN. This is surprising...
Still on the crises in Nigeria’s Supreme Court
As long as the dockets of the Supreme Court remain unmanageable, with the court increasingly becoming a forum for the settlement almost...
A Supreme Court of crises?
The Economist in 2008 famously described Nigeria as a democracy by court order. In the pecking order of the courts, the Supreme...
Ahead of #NigeriaDecides2023, INEC must address its credibility deficit
The least that the INEC owes the country is an explanation on record for why it has chosen to treat the constitution...
Atiku Abubakar’s arrogant shopping at Enugu
Atiku is just a money bag, deal-maker and transactional politician who is playing on pedestrian generosity but who has never managed a...
Judicial independence 62 years after Nigeria’s independence
The politicians who led Nigeria to Independence clearly did their pupillage well in the intricacies of retrenching judicial independence. They did not...
#NigeriaDecides2023 could be decided in places where no voting can occur
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
When it eventually occurred on February 23, 2019, Nigeria’s presidential election was not without suspense....
Can Nigeria’s INEC organise a credible national election?
"If the number of “ineligible registrants” from Hope Uzodinma’s Oru East were to be applied as a constant across the 774 LGAs...
Atiku is not a unifier, Wike and Co. should leave the PDP
Atiku is glibly offering restructuring and devolution of powers for economic renaissance, to buy their advocates, but no predator would restructure Nigeria...
As Nigeria gets set for presidential campaigns
In less than four weeks, on 28 September, 2022, the campaign season for the 2023 presidential election will begin. If Nigerians are...