Should the Nigerian Bar Association pretend that it’s OK for lawyers to contrive and invent evidence actively without a rebuke?
From Hilda Bassey’s Jollof rice record to Tacha’s beauty festival, Nigeria’s passion projects are not just a passing phase— they are drivers of jobs, networking, and national pride
The open society is fragile. But it is worth defending. For if we lose it, we lose everything.
In effect, the situation where judges are reduced to begging for suburban utility vehicles (SUVs) has all but eventuated in less than two decades.
If they talk like bandits, strike like bandits, and leave behind a trail of sorrow, tears, and blood, then, for me, they are bandits, jihadists, criminals, and terrorists.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and the Labour Party’s presidential flag bearer in the last election, Peter Obi, are perhaps the two most serious contenders.
No one pretends to conceal the appearance of quid pro quo.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hailed the refinery as “a remarkable achievement” and “a phenomenal project of our time.”
Our lawyers have long served power, not people.
