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What Future for an Independent Bar In Nigeria?
*By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Three score and three years ago, a defining dispute erupted in the old Western Region of Nigeria over…
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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 the intense debate it…
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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 Public Statement On Ex…
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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 to being corrected by…
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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 guarantor of economic confidence…
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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 State last March, on…
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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 Old Culture* On 30…
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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 law teachers) often appear…
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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…