Browsing: Chidi Odinkalu

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu On 6 December 1977, Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s military Head of State, received a group of young…

By Abdul Mahmud One month ago, in Abuja, a small circle of friends, literary enthusiasts, human rights activists, politicians, public intellectuals…

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu This judgment by Oluseyi Owoeye of the Federal High Court is the latest in an increasingly…

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu   “The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of government; this will…

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “Sovereignty belongs to the people of Nigeria from whom government through this Constitution derives all its powers…

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The mind grows old, no less than the body.” Aristotle, The Politics, Book II, Ch. 9, 146…

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu On matters of security, the bulk (sic) stops at the President’s table.” – Bola Ahmed Tinubu April…

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The legal career of Joseph Chu’ma Otteh, whose mortal remains were committed to earth on 20…

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When he opened the All Nigerian Judges Conference in February 2003, then Chief Justice of Nigeria,…

By Luke Godwin Waziri Dear Mr. Muyiwa Adekeye, Thank you for the amusement provided by your epistle, “Chidi Odinkalu and…