Beyond the Robe: The Hidden Psychology of Judicial Decisions
Beyond the Robe: The Hidden Psychology of Judicial Decisions I. Introduction: Of Hopes Betrayed and Judgments Shadowed On March 8, 2019, the Independent National Electoral Commission declared Emeka Ihedioha the winner of the Imo State governorship election in Nigeria. He was sworn in, took office, and set to work. Seven months later, on January 14, […]
THE JURISDICTIONAL CONUNDRUM: ANALYSING THE DETENTION OF JUSTICE CRACK BY THE NIGERIAN ARMY
THE JURISDICTIONAL CONUNDRUM: ANALYSING THE DETENTION OF JUSTICE CRACK BY THE NIGERIAN ARMY Abstract The arrest and prolonged detention of Justice Mark Chidiebere, popularly known as “Justice Crack,” by the Nigerian Army in April 2026 has ignited a critical legal debate regarding military jurisdiction over civilians, the limits of free speech in the digital age, […]
How to Open a Company and Bank Account in Nigeria: A Guide for Russian Investors
Регистрация компании и открытие банковского счета в Нигерии: руководство для россиян Регистрация компании и открытие банковского счета в Нигерии: руководство для россиян В последние годы Нигерия становится привлекательным направлением для международных инвесторов благодаря своему быстрорастущему рынку, молодому населению и разнообразным экономическим возможностям. Для российских предпринимателей, ищущих выход на африканские рынки, Нигерия может стать отличной стартовой […]
Mastering Fee Negotiation: A Detailed Guide for Nigerian Lawyers
Mastering Fee Negotiation: A Detailed Guide for Nigerian Lawyers Negotiating legal fees is one of the most challenging yet essential skills for any lawyer in Nigeria. Many advocates, particularly young and mid-level practitioners, struggle with fee discussions, often accepting below-market rates because they lack confidence, preparation, or a structured approach. The Legal Practitioners Remuneration Order […]
The Illusion of Democracy
The Illusion of Democracy: A Holistic Examination of What Democracy Promises, Why It Fails to Deliver, and Whether Any System Can Do Better Introduction: The Great Political Mirage ★ Democracy in its contemporary form often functions as a ritualized performance, masking the reality of rule by unelected economic elites and unaccountable state apparatuses. The word […]