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CHECKPOINT KILLING: NICN UPHOLDS DISMISSAL OF A POLICE OFFICER FREED BY THE HIGH COURT OF MURDER — LESSONS

One of the most harrowing instances of police excesses in Nigeria is the extrajudicial killing of citizens. Through the mounting of roadblocks and illegal stop-and-search operations, some officers of the Nigerian Police perpetrate corrupt activities as if in a trademark fashion. Many of these erring officers go unchecked at checkpoints and until news of their […]

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Introduction  We are familiar with the popular idiom, “What is good for the goose is good for the gander”. A goose is a female bird—a large water bird with similar features like a duck; and a gander is its male version. Some writers traced this popular idiom to an ancient English proverb which literally means […]

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On this Easter Sunday, many Christians all over the world celebrate the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ in great joy. This annual celebration is one of the greatest pillars of the Christian faith. Sharing in this joy, many Christians and non-Christians exchange goodwill messages—congratulatory messages and messages of prayers, hope and upliftment. In its […]

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Nigerian politician and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, was recently seen in a trending video having a confrontational argument with a Senior Advocate of Nigeria inside the courtroom. The subject of controversy was that Sowore was attempting to grant an interview to members of the press inside the courtroom of the Federal High Court sitting […]

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A recent decision emanating from the stables of the Supreme Court of Nigeria dwells on the jurisdiction of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN or NIC) in defamation cases. This was in Elegbe & Anor. v. HP International Schools Limited & Ors (Suit No. SC/CV/899/2025) decided on 20 February 2026.  The Supreme Court, in […]

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