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Kogi Judiciary Strike, An Avoidable Set-back in Justice Delivery – S.O. Akobe, Esq.

…Calls on Kogi CJ to end strike within one week A Kogi-based Lawyer and Activist, S.O. Akobe, Esq. has described the strike embarked upon by Judiciary workers in...

Little Mistakes Lawyers Make in Courts and How to Avoid Them

The job of a lawyer is indeed, a highly professional one with several expectations from many quarters. It might interest you to be reminded that Lawyers are the only...

JUSUN Strike and the Tragedies of Failed Leadership in Nigeria

By S.O. Akobe, Esq. On the 6th of April, 2021, JUSUN (an umbrella association or union of all Judiciary workers in Nigeria) embarked on an indefinite industrial action....

President Buhari’s Infamous Letter to the King of Jordan by S.O. Akobe Esq.

Few days ago, I was going through newspaper headlines (online) and all of a sudden, I saw a particular headline on a letter written by the current diaspora-based...

Attention to All Heads of Courts in Nigeria: Issuing Affidavit of Loss of Documents Without Police Report Encourages Crimes

Affidavits are written depositions or declarations made on oath before a person authorized by law to administer oaths or take declarations. See section 10(1) of the...

President Buhari’s Independence Anniversary Address: ‘Our Husband Has Gone Mad Again’

It is a well known fact that Nigeria (celebrated?) marked her 60th Independence Anniversary on the 1st of October, 2020. It is customary that on days like this, the...

Nigeria at 60: What a Country!

By S.O. Akobe, Esq. and J.E. Usman, Esq. Nigeria is a Country built on the altar of faulty foundation and deceit. The geographical expression called...

Supreme Court Verdict on Zamfara State: There Was No Ambiguity in The Eyes of The Law

The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday, the 24th day of May, 2019, delivered a landmark judgment in which it held that the APC in Zamfara State did not have candidates...

The Killers and The Martyrs of Our Democracy

Poem by Solomon Onunoja Akobe            (Part One) They are killers of our democracyThose who like biblical Jacob buyAnd like Esau, sell their birthrights...