IS NIGERIA SLIDING TOWARDS A ONE-PARTY STATE? (Part 2)
Sunday 14th April, 2024. Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb., LL.M, Ph.D, LL.D, D.Litt, D.Sc. INTRODUCTION We debuted this treatise with an exploration of the link between party defections and stomach infrastructure. This was followed …
The Independence of the Judiciary in A Democratic Dispensation (Part 6)
Tuesday 9th April, 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb., LL.M, Ph.D, LL.D, D.Litt, D.Sc. Introduction In last week’s episode, we reviewed the modalities for judicial appointments, the training and re-training of judges, the importance …
IS NIGERIA SLIDING TOWARDS A ONE-PARTY STATE? (Part 1)
Sunday 7th April, 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) INTRODUCTION “I like the noise of democracy.” James Buchanan Jr. The lie that Nigeria is operating a multi-party system of politics or government, with a whopping 18 legally registered political parties …
The Independence Of The Judiciary In A Democratic Dispensation (Part 5)
Tuesday 1st April, 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb., LL.M, Ph.D, LL.D, D.Litt, D.Sc. Introduction In our last discourse, we considered the notion of political independence in the judicial process and the imperatives of …
IS THIS THE NIGERIA OF OUR DREAM? (Part 8)
Sunday 31st March, 2024. Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb., LL.M, Ph.D, LL.D, D.Litt, D.Sc. INTRODUCTION In the last part of this treatise, we concluded our discussion of Colonial Constitutions, after which we considered our …
The Independence Of The Judiciary In A Democratic Dispensation (Part 4)
Tuesday 26th March, 2024. Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb., LL.M, Ph.D, LL.D, D.Litt, D.Sc. Introduction In the last part of this intervention, we examined the abuse of ex-parte orders as part of our survey …
IS THIS THE NIGERIA OF OUR DREAM? (Part 7)
Sunday 24th March, 2024. Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) INTRODUCTION In the last installment of this treatise, we looked at the following sub themes: A brand new or an amended Constitution?; Re-working Nigeria’s Federal Structure through a new Constitution and the …
IS THIS THE NIGERIA OF OUR DREAM? (Part 6)
Sunday 17TH March, 2024. Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) INTRODUCTION Two week ago, we took a break from this series to discuss a very burning issues of the judiciary titled: THE PLATEAU STATE LEGISLATORS’ DEBACLE: BETWEEN LAW AND JUSTICE. In our …
The Independence of the Judiciary in a Democratic Dispensation (Part 1)
5th of March, 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb., LL.M, Ph.D, LL.D, D.Litt, D.Sc. Introduction The Judiciary is popularly referred to, as the last hope of the common man. Yet, to maintain the attributes that qualify …
The Independence Of The Judiciary In A Democratic Dispensation (Part 2)
Tuesday 12th March, 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb., LL.M, Ph.D, LL.D, D.Litt, D.Sc. Introduction Last week we commenced this series with some operational definitions, today we shall continue and conclude on the definitions …