Law and Justice

What Bombs Could Not Achieve – Lessons in Leadership from Gbaramatu and Adamawa

By Babafemi Ojudu About two years into the Buhari administration, Nigeria’s economy slipped into recession. A major factor was the…

Why wont Government act on what the people are saying?

By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 (Published in the ON THE LORD'S DAY column in the Sunday Tribune newspaper…

STATE POLICE: THE UNFINISHED FEDERALISM AND PRESIDENT TINUBU’S HISTORIC OPPORTUNITY

Dr. Kayode Ajulo, OON, SAN On a recent morning in Akure, as it is my practice since I became the…

The Silent Guardians of Our Sleep

By Otunba (Dr) Abdulfalil Abayomi Odunowo Every night, across the length and breadth of Nigeria, millions of us drift into…

Constitutional Limitations and the Distortion of Nigerian Federalism

The Nigerian federal system is structurally tilted toward the Federal Government, limiting governors’ autonomy despite Section 176. For true federalism,…

The Senate President’s Remarks and Constitutional Boundaries

The sanctity of the electoral process rests on strict adherence to the Constitution, the Electoral Act, and party guidelines. Any…

Constitutional Bar Against a Third Vice‑Presidential Tenure: A Jurisprudential Debate

Section 142(2) ensures that the Vice‑President is held to the same constitutional standards as the President, but it does not…

Constitutional Bar Against a Third Vice‑Presidential Tenure

In conclusion, the constitutional framework is clear and unambiguous: once a Vice President has completed two terms, any attempt to…

Jurisdictional Timelines in Pre‑Election Litigation under the Electoral Act 2026

Pre‑election litigation is a specialized mechanism designed to safeguard internal party democracy and compliance with electoral laws. However, the strict…

Gospel’s 18 Years: When a Nation Bury Its Own Children Alive

Gospel Kinanee went out to play at 14. He came back at 32, broken. For 18 years. Not 18 days.…

Wole Olanipekun and the law of the land

By abiodun KOMOLAFE _(Published in THE NATION, Saturday, May 30, 2026)_ Decades ahead, a fastidious, dispassionate scholar will cast his…

Defection, Digital Registers, and Electoral Legitimacy under the Electoral Act 2026

By Okoi Obono-Obla Senator Omo-Agege, formerly of the All Progressives Congress (APC), contested in the APC Senatorial Primary Elections held…

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