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Nigerian Judiciary and 15 years of democracy

Nigerian Judiciary and 15 years of democracy

BY MIKE OZEKHOME (SAN) No doubt, the Nigerian Judiciary has had to contend with powerful variegated democratic forces since 1999, forces that are at once centripetal as they are centrifugal. It has been buffeted from all sides; assailed by inglorious politicians who lost their electoral legal battles in Court; bled internally by some irredeemably corrupt […]

JIBRIN ISAH Vs INEC: A case of judgment without justice? (2)

JIBRIN ISAH Vs INEC: A case of judgment without justice? (2)

In another breadth,my Lords at the supreme court willfully ignored the evidence in a manner inconsistent with the records before the court   and proceeded to make another finding when it held in paragraph 8 of the lead judgement that: “This suit was filed by appellant on 9/2/12. That is,it took the appellant over two […]

Confab’s mixed message on judiciary reform

Confab’s mixed message on judiciary reform

The 2014 National Conference’s committee on Law, Judiciary, Human Right, and Legal Reforms alongsides other committees had turned up its report for the conference plenary debates and adoption on May 15th, 2014.