Sesugh Akume

Law and Justice: Understanding Akume V. Chief Registrar case

Law and Justice: Understanding Akume V. Chief Registrar case

Two weeks ago, on Monday 29 January, the Honourable Mr Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court (Court 9)… Read More

1 year ago

Fr Alia and tempering expectations

If the trend as seen from last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly continues, in another week Benue will be voting… Read More

2 years ago

Unprepared: Could Peter Obi Turn Out To Be Another Buhari?

Many of my friends want Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, to be Nigeria's next president. This is for… Read More

3 years ago

Decisions have consequences

Decisions have consequences and the Supreme Court decision no less. Where the floodgates it might have opened for others to… Read More

3 years ago

Electronic Transmission of Elections Results: One next step

There hasn’t been more relieving news coming from the National Assembly, or from the government in general, than the news… Read More

4 years ago

Godwin Emefiele: Incompetence, impunity and inordinate ambition brought us here

The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Central Bank Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele’s inconsistent and bad policies, incompetence, and politics,… Read More

4 years ago

Neither For Nor Against

Whereas others are for or against the sacked pastors of Living Faith Church; for or against the church and its… Read More

4 years ago

Are we stuck with this Constitution?

There is a unanimous and growing consensus that Nigeria is not working. Whereas some are of the opinion that bad… Read More

4 years ago

Pantami must go

Nobody is denying that Isa Ali Pantami, Nigeria’s minister of communications and digital economy has been a terrorist sympathiser, who… Read More

4 years ago

Big Small Victories: The Citizen Vs Governors’ Imperial Powers

One other beautiful thing about public interest litigation is whichever direction the judgement goes, the litigant nay the public never… Read More

4 years ago

Public Official of the Year (2020)

On 3 July 2020, something remarkable happened but went largely unnoticed. The prime minister of France along with his government… Read More

5 years ago