Tag: Agenda

An agenda for the new Chief Justice of Nigeria, By Odinkalu, Ojukwu, Erugo & Obono

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Amid the greatest crisis of judicial authority since Nigeria’s independence in 1960, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on 23 August 2024 swore in an Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). For the new Chief Justice, this challenge is also an opportunity to articulate an agenda for reform that can restore public trust in the judiciary. Such an agenda […]

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Agenda for the new NBA president, By Gbemiga Ogunleye

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In his acceptance speech in the early hours of Sunday, when he was declared as the President-elect of the over 200,000 (two hundred thousand) members of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe, struck the right cord. He called for “a moderated celebration” and urged his supporters to be “magnanimous in victory.” While appealing […]

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CAN accuses Buhari of playing northern, Islamic agenda

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In a statement on Monday, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) spokesman, Bayo Oladeji, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of projecting a northern and Islamic agenda. Buhari’s recent appointments of Yusuf Magaji Bichi, a Muslim, from Kano State to replace Matthew Seiyefa, a Christian from Bayelsa; Abbas Umar Masanawa as the Managing Director of the […]

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