How To Brood A Shameless Judiciary
Ordinarily, one would expect a level of consistency in verdicts rolled out by judges across board but we hardly get such. No matter how many times we tout the judiciary as the hope of the common man, the reality is that commoners hardly get justice. It is often to our chagrin that we find out […]
The Trials of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar
It would seem that the era of trying to toy with elections via the media has come to stay, as it was revealed over the weekend that an Israeli PR firm was hired to spice up the last elections with propaganda damaging the credibility of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, in […]
A Caricature of Governance
President Muhammadu Buhari departed Abuja on Thursday, 4th April, for Amman to honour an invitation by King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan and to participate in the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa holding at the Dead Sea, Jordan. Reports through the President’s Media Office states that the meeting seeks […]
The Takedown of Hon. Justice Walter Onnoghen
What began as a seeming innocent investigation has finally had its toll marked as a calculated takedown. Since a litany of allegations against the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Walter Onnoghen, which began in January, there has been an equal amount of analysis per the short and long term implications of the assault on […]
Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Week
End SARS From accidental discharges to unnecessary harassments of Nigerian citizens by men in uniform, Nigerians have taken to social media to express their displeasure and have also called for the boycott of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). Various individuals across the country have lent their voice to the cause and here is what many […]
Mr President, Arms of Government and Constitutional Supremacy
It may be said that no two nations run an exactly similar type of government. Based on their political evolution, every country adapts their own system of government. In Nigeria too, you would find that the national government is branched into 3 arms comprising the Executive, Legislative, and Judiciary. These 3 arms are present in […]