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 …
THE PLATEAU STATE LEGISLATORS’ DEBACLE: BETWEEN LAW AND JUSTICE (Part 2)
Tuesday 10th March, 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) INRODUCTION In the first part of this piece, we considered the background and grounds for removing legislators and posed the question: what is jurisdiction? We then examined APC’s case at the Election Tribunal …
THE PLATEAU STATE LEGISLATORS’ DEBACLE: BETWEEN LAW AND JUSTICE (Part 1)
Friday 1st March, 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) BY: PROF MIKE OZEKHOME, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb, LL.M, Ph.D, LL.D, D.Litt, D.SC. INTRODUCTION Error is becoming a norm in Nigeria. It has become our tradition. We have become a country of oddities; …
IS THIS THE NIGERIA OF OUR DREAM? (Part 5)
Sunday 25th February 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) By: PROF MIKE OZEKHOME, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb, LL.M, Ph.D, LL.D, D.Litt, D.Sc. INTRODUCTION In the last episode, we looked at how insecurity in Nigeria is endangered by a prostrate supine government. We …
IS NIGERIA SLIDING TOWARDS A ONE-PARTY STATE?
21st of February, 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) BY: PROF. MIKE OZEKHOME, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb, LL.B (Hons), BL, LL.M, MA (HC), Ph.D, LL.D INTRODUCTION “I like the noise of democracy.” James Buchanan Jr. The lie that Nigeria is operating …
IS THIS THE NIGERIA OF OUR DREAM? (Part 3)
14th February, 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) INTRODUCTION The last instalment of this series started off with the spectacular failure of former President Muhammadu Buhari, and moved on to lament about the disappearance of our societal values; continued with how Nigeria …
NIGERIA NATION, THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE (Part 1)
Wednesday, 14th February, 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) THE PAST FROM LORD LUGARD TO BALEWA Nigeria as a nation became one in a visible entity in the year 1914 when Lord Fredrick Lugard amalgamated the Southern and Northern protectorates and Lagos …
COURT GRANTS PRINCE JOSEPH KPOKPOGRI’S APPLICATION RESTRAINING THE FCT ADMINISTRATION AND OTHERS FROM TRESPASSING OR FURTHER TRESPASSING ON HIS PROPERTY
8th February, 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) BY: PROF. MIKE OZEKHOME, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb, LL.B (Hons), BL, LL.M, MA (HC), Ph.D, LL.D The FCT High Court sitting in Abuja, on the 7th of February, 2024, granted an interlocutory application in …
THE IMPERATIVES OF LEADERSHIP (PART 4)
7th February, 2024 Posted by: Prince Ahmed Hassan (TOHA) INTRODUCTION In the last part of this treatise, we examined the weakness of transformational leadership after which we delved into transactional leadership and then moved on to the traits of good leadership. In today’s …