By Evans Ufeli Esq The impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara by the Rivers State House of Assembly conjure a dramatic intersection […]
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THE ALCHEMY OF CLEMENCY: THE PARDON OF SUNDAY JACKSON
By Evans Ufeli Esq The exercise of the prerogative of mercy in the case of Sunday Jackson by Governor Fintitri of Adamawa State can […]
SOVEREIGNTY UNDER FIRE: LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF U.S. AIRSTRIKES IN NIGERIA
BY Evans Ufeli Esq The account that the United States launched airstrikes in northwest Nigeria at presidential direction raises complex legal and international-policy […]
Two Careless People
By Evans Ufeli Esq The first thing you should know about Tunde and Amarachi is that they never met a thing they couldn’t […]
OF BOUNDARIES AND CONSENT: ANIOMA AND SECTION 8(2) OF THE 1999 CONSTITUTION AS AMENDED
By Evans Ufeli Esq Section 8(2) of Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution (as amended) frames boundary adjustments for existing states and local government areas as a […]
EX NIHILO NIHIL FIT: DEFECTS IN KANU’S CONVICTION
By Evans Ufeli Esq The judgment rendered against Nnamdi Kanu by Justice James Omotosho cannot be properly understood as merely the resolution of a criminal […]
WHY NNAMDI KANU SHOULD BE GRANTED BAIL PENDING TRIAL
By Evans Ufeli Esq Nnamdi Kanu is currently facing charges in our courts, yet he has previously been granted bail. Many believe he should be […]
ADC LEADERSHIP TUSSLE AND THE LAW
By Evans Ufeli Esq The rule of law requires consistency. Two established legal principles make the recent intervention by a lower court in the […]
DIVERGENT JURISPRUDENCE: COMPARING THE FINNISH PROSECUTION OF SIMON EKPA AND THE NIGERIAN PROSECUTION OF NNAMDI KANU
By Evans Ufeli The prosecutions of Simon Ekpa in Finland and Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in Nigeria illuminate contrasting jurisprudential approaches shaped by legal […]
THE MADMAN NDOKWA RAISED
By Evans Ufeli Esq. Ofuko was born into darkness in a village in Ikilibi. His mother had gone to the farm where she worked […]