Parading suspects by police is unconstitutional – Akpedeye
Former Delta State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Dafe Akpedeye, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) tells Senior Correspondent, ONYEWUCHI OJINNAKA, the unconstitutionality of...
There’ll be another confab – Nwoko
Uwemedimo Nwoko assumed office as the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Akwa Ibom State on January 13, 2015. In this interview with Senior...
It’s dangerous to use retired judges in election tribunals – Adedipe
Ifedayo Adedipe, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), is a prominent legal practitioner based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. In this interview with Senior...
180 days okay for election petition hearing – Yusuf Ali
Yusuf Ali, an erudite lawyer and prolific legal analyst, was conferred with the respected title of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in 1997. In...
Lagos anti-smoking law, one year after: Mixed bag over enforcement
The anti-smoking law signed by Lagos State government in 2014 was highly applauded by many. But one year after, the endemic smoking, especially in...
‘Nigeria needs special tribunals for immigration matters’
Nigeria’s major cities are flooded with immigrants, some of who flouted immigration laws and have remained in the country without any checks by the...
Why there’s delay in court processes
Seyi Sowemimo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), in this encounter with Senior Correspondent, ONYEWUCHI OJINNAKA, speaks, among other issues, the conflicting judgments emanating...
Why there’s abysmal failure at last Bar exams, by Fagbohun
Director of Research at the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Lagos, Professor Lanre Fagbohun, taught International Environmental Law and Policy at the Undergraduate...
Standard Chartered building didn’t meet international standard – Witness
Tunji Braithwaite is in court challenging the construction of 14-storey building by Standard Chartered Bank near his house. At the last proceeding, an expert...
Unity schools and admission requirement palaver
Recently, a Federal High Court directed the education ministry to apply uniform requirement for candidates seeking admission into the unity schools. The admission issue,...