Sunday Musings: I Wish The Criers Were Christians And Muslims…
Nigeria is in very serious crises. Very very serious crises staring us in the face. Handlers of the State who have annexed power are working against the Nigerian State from within. The State is committing treason against itself. Working with…
Inibehe Effiong: The Vibes Smack Of Envy…
Inibehe Effiong was called to bar just over 5 years ago and his name is everywhere. He is young, hardworking, single and expected to still be cutting his teeth in the legal profession, where seniority and hierarchy is inviolable. But…
Inibehe Effiong: When The Bench Is Intimidated By The Popularity Of The Bar…
January 5, 1990, legendary Comrade Richard Akinnola, one of Nigeria’s most prolific judicial encyclopedia, did a report in the Vanguard Newspaper with the headline: “Gani Goes To Jail For Contempt.” Justice Ligali Ayorinde, then Acting Chief Judge of Lagos State,…
Sunday Musings: Where Is Thy Dwelling?
Dwelling is actually an old English word translated as a place of residence. A place where someone leaves. And your dwelling is usually your comfort zone. A fortress of some sort and a cleft of strength. Most living creatures, no…
Why Did We Lie To Them?
We have lied to an entire generation that a DEGREE is the best bait to success. We didn’t tell them it’s actually not the degree but the knowledge and capacity that the degree is expected to bestow, that brings success….
Governor Ayade, Senator Jarigbe Agom And Northern Cross River, Post 2023
There is no doubt that Governor Ben Ayade will have his seat on the high table in Cross River post 2023. He definitely will, as a former governor of our State. But he will not be able to lead the…
SS1 Student Arrested For Wearing Amulet?
How do you arrest someone for wearing an amulet, smoking, drinking or gambling? None of those four are a crime in our criminal code. Unless where the report says the boy is an SS1 student and did all that with…
Grant Me Justice Against My Adversary
In the parable of the persistent widow in the Bible in Luke 18, Jesus told his disciples of a certain courageous widow who did not let a judge that did not care what the people thought, to rest until he…
CAPTIVATING! Learn, Unlearn, Relearn Everything…
We learn everything we know how to do because we arrived here only with an empty disc. Not knowing how to even crawl or walk. Even the crying we arrive here with, is learnt here. It is a product of…
