INTEGRITY TESTS”, JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS, AND THE PERILS OF OVERREACH
By Sylvester Udemezue Following a news report that *“34 Lawyers Fail NJC Integrity Test for Appointment as Judges,”* and…
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Ex Parte Order For Bail Is Not “Bizarre” And Courts Do Not Lose Power Because Outcomes Are Unpopular: A Respectful Surrejoinder To O.F. Akeredolu, PhD
By Sylvester Udemezue I read a piece titled, “A Rejoinder To Sylvester Udemezue’s Piece On EFCC Lead Counsel’s…
A Rejoinder To Sylvester Udemezue’s Piece On EFCC Lead Counsel’s Public Statement On Ex Parte Bail Order For Ex-AGF Malami
By O. F. Akeredolu, PhD Dear sir, I am writing this because I believe you are ‘open, always…
The Law anchors political stability, guarantees economic confidence–CJN
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, says the law is the anchor of political stability, the…
A Nigerian Judge and His À La Carte Law
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu One month after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu proclaimed a state of emergency over Rivers…
NIGERIAN ASSOCIATION OF LAW TEACHERS AND THE PERSISTENT DISDAIN FOR ITS OWN BUSINESS, OBJECTIVES, AND MANDATE
– A Wake-Up Call to the NALT Leadership By Sylvester Udemezue *(1). Introduction: A New Executive, the Same…
LAW TEACHERS IN A TROUBLED NATION: A CALL TO AWAKEN FROM THE TRAGEDY OF DETACHED INTELLECTUALISM
By Sylvester Udemezue With utmost respect, it is difficult to avoid the observation that many Nigerian lawyers (including…
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…
Nigeria: Supreme Enablers of Constitutional Outrage
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu *“The judiciary have a wide scope for making political decisions.”* *J.A.G. Griffiths, “Constitutional and Administrative…