Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
27 Dec
It is no longer news that Nigeria’s courts have normalized corruption and abuse of power. They have also put the corruption of courts and judges beyond the realm of accountability.
21 Dec
Nigerian courts can do unfathomable things, like install a man who was well beaten into fourth position in an election as the winner.
11 Nov 2021
The off-cycle election for a new Governor of Anambra, which took place on November 6, 2021, held the attention of Nigeria long before the ballot.
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I refer to Chidi Anselm Odinkalu’s opinion piece titled, “Nigeria’s toxic NGO Regulation Bill” in The Guardian of July 27, 2017. His fears on a draconian bill from the federal parliament...
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In the nation’s history the battle against corruption, which began from independence is still the issue, what do you make of that trajectory?
Corruption has been with us even prior the independence.
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