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Op-Ed: Democracy in Africa and the Dangers of a Judicial Selectorate By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

In March 2006, Uganda’s Supreme Court convened to begin adjudication of the disputes over the presidential election that occurred...

Nigeria: The Making of a Judicial Selectorate By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Anambra North senatorial constituency comprises seven Local Government Areas (LGAs). These are: Anambra East, Anambra West, Anyamelum, Ogbaru, Onitsha...

Op-Ed: Blessed Are the Crooked Judges By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

When he was a Justice the Court of Appeal in the Port Harcourt Division, during the tenure of Mohammed...

Op-Ed: “One-Party Participatory Democracy” By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

On 13 December 1972, Zambia’s founding president, Kenneth Kaunda, signed into law the Constitution (Amendment) Acts, numbers 3,4 and...

Op-Ed: The Wages of Presidential Subterfuge By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

On the evening of 5 April 2012, the prime-time bulletin on the television news of the Malawi Broacasting Corporation...

Op-Ed: Nigeria and the Fading Lights of Justice By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

As he settled in to deliver the judgment of the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on 2 April...

Op-Ed: Sunday Jackson is a Victim of A Miscarriage of Justice By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Numan, the town that lends its name to one of the 21 Local Government Areas in Adamawa State in...

Bayero, Agim and Wike at UNICAL convocation: A response to Supreme Court spokesman, By Chidi Odinkalu

As part of its golden jubilee, the University of Calabar is said to have held a special convocation ceremony...

Op-Ed: In Rivers State, A Republic of Anomaly Renews its Methods By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

In Nigeria, history tends to repeat itself with unerring accuracy and in tiresome syntax. When he wrote his Report...

Nasir el-Rufai: The Bloodlust of a Presidential Wannabe By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

In the week in which former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai abandoned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to...

Op-Ed: In Rivers State, A Supreme Iniquity? By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

The political control of the resources of the territory known as Rivers State in Nigeria’s Niger Delta has been...

Op-Ed: This Sentinel at the Door of Anambra State Must Succeed, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Comprising five of the country’s 36 states, south-east Nigeria is the site of resilient atrocity. In the eight years...