Chidi Odinkalu

Opinion

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...
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My Lord, Justice Kneel Down

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “Minor judges have been known to abuse the contempt of court jurisdiction in an attempt to...
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A Back to the Future Moment for the Nigerian Bar Association

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When the then Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Babangida – a two-star general – turned the...
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Nigeria’s crisis of judicial pensions is not about the law of Karma

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “The term of office of judges, their independence, security, adequate remuneration, conditions of service, pensions and...
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Independent and unaccountable: A new code for Nigeria’s judiciary

By Chidi Anselm ODINKALU AMONG the doctrines that underpin the legal process in Nigeria, few are as profound and pervasive...
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Ese Oruru: The inspiring triumph of a survivor

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu IN April 2020, then governor of Kano State in North-West Nigeria, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, took time...
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