A Keynote presented by Nnimmo Bassey at the Intensive Practical Course on Climate Change, Environmental Law, Regulation and Management hosted by The Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (...
A new report by NOPRIN, the Network on Police Reform in Nigeria, has expressed strong opposition to the nomination of Mr. Mike Okiro, a former Inspector General of Police (IGP), as Chairman of the...

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This seems to be one of the most troublesome pieces I have written within my stint in reporting, because it is really coming with mixed feelings from a heavy heart. But the consolation is, it is not...
The contemporary torts of libel and slander, collectively known as defamation laws which are common features in the legal system of several Commonwealth countries today including the United States of...
We have all noticed the vitriol between those advocating for the Rights of the LGBT Community and their Socially Conservative Opponents. In the US most of the conflict has occurred as there have been...
The traditional ruler of Ogbor autonomous community in Isiala Mbano of Imo state, Eze Mathew Onweni, has been accused of registering underage voters during the last election. Evidence received by...
A Port Harcourt Pastor, Apostle Eugene Ogu, who is on bail for allegedly duping a Czech based company, Globiz International of over US$15.000.000, has obviously colluded with EFCC officials and...
In recent weeks there has been several items regarding the one year anniversary of the Dodd-Frank Financial reform law. There is a section of that law that sought to address the flow of minerals out...
Dear Madam,: I write as an indigene of Benue State to draw your attention to the
lack of integrity and accountability as shown in the nature of
transactions the Executive Governor, Rt. Hon....
Regardless of what Nigerian officials entrusted with power sector reform may say about improvements in the power situation in the country, the truth of the matter is - Nigeria does not have the...
If the event of last week in the hitherto peaceful Borno State is anything to go by despite reports that 'security' expenses are now running into billions of naira, coupled with the deployment of...
In addition to previous objections regarding the powers of any court of law in Nigeria to try him, in a motion dated and filed on the 18th day of July, 2011, Dimeji Bankole is requesting that Mr....
Abridged Lecture Delivered at the Wole Soyinka Centre, Lagos, 13 July, 2011 as part of Activities to Commemorate the 77th Birthday of Professor Wole Soyinka by Adebayo Olukoshi.
During Liberia's 14-year civil war, the press was silenced through violence. Journalists now say they are the victims of a more subtle assault. They say a corrupt judiciary and a vindictive use...