Law Mefor The travails of the Nigerian Judiciary in the recent times climaxed with the ignoble removal of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Nkanu Onnoghen, few months ago. Onnoghen’s disgrace unexpectedly shook the Judiciary to the foundations...It rightly created the doubts over the independence of the
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Presidential Election Petition: Why certificate mattered
Rochas Okorocha: Playing the ostrich on the road to perdition
The Wall Street Journal and nocturnal burials
Col. Timothy Antigha Just like weddings, burial rites of service personnel even during periods of hostility constitute an integral part of the Traditions and Customs of the Nigerian Army and indeed the military, as inherited from the British. The practice is that, upon the death of serving personnel, his Commanding Officer
Rochas Okorocha and the anatomy of ‘lootocrazy’ in Imo State
Uche Igwe I must confess that from the revelations, it is now clear that the former governor cleverly crafted a self-serving strategy for his looting by masking it in false eloquence, misguided populism, deceptive sloganeering and disingenuous comedy. The graphic exposition of the extent of looting which he masterminded
Still on the Presidency, Shi’ites and the Police
Yushau A. Shuaib “Please, in the name of God don’t fight or fire…” – DCP Usman Umar The above were the last words of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Usman Umar, who was shot while attempting to rescue one of his officers, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sani Shehu, during a violent protest
Shiites: Is history about to repeat itself under President Buhari?
Buhari’s ministerial list of doom or boom?
Fredrick Nwabufo Reinforcing failure is trying to solve a problem with the same washed-out tools, methods and live-ware. A president is as good as his cabinet; this is the reason competence and character, and not political value, must take precedence over every other item in a detailing list. Just like in the
