Opinion

FIFA World Cup 2026: Durable Themes in Troubled Times

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu WHEN the FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11, Nigeria will be on the menu...

Before the Return of Judicial Anarchy

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu 1993 was the year that changed Nigeria’s judiciary. Over a period of a mere five months...

The Case for the Office of Judge Dan Maliki

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Divine right is an old, established principle. It means that kings have the right – ordained...

Russia’s recruitment of Africans for its war and how to stop It

IN October 2025, Francis Ndung'u Ndarua left Nairobi for what he thought would be an engineering job in Russia....
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Nigeria: The Rise of Judicial Verdict without Judgment

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu WHEN the Economist described Nigeria over 18 years ago as a “democracy by court order”, it...

The travails of Nestoil and the travesties of courts

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu IN a week in which the Nigerian judiciary at all levels has been the focus of...

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