The Holy Book

What are three objects you couldn't live without? Said “thou shall not live by bread alone“ I am certain that includes three objects whatever they are. Objects no, relationships, yes. Family, friends and well wishers, these one cannot live without.

The Blurred Line: How the Confusion Between Fact and Opinion Exposes a Press in Crisis by Lawson Akhigbe

Social media We live in an age of unprecedented information access, yet a profound confusion lies at the heart of our media consumption. The distinction between factual reporting and opinion-based commentary has become so blurred that it has eroded public trust and exposed a fundamental failure in how news is delivered and understood. This crisis …

Stare Decisis, Sit Down Please: Nigerian Lawyers in a Judicial Lottery by Lawson Akhigbe

Nigeria Bar Association Practising law in Nigeria today requires not just knowledge of statutes and case law, but also faith, fasting, and perhaps a crystal ball. Advising clients has become a hazardous exercise, largely because judicial precedents—once the lawyer’s compass—now seem to suffer from chronic identity crises.Judicial precedent, in theory, means that judges follow earlier …

Britain, Bases and Blindness: How Labour Lost Its Moral Compass by Lawson Akhigbe

There are moments in a nation’s political life when power reveals character. And there are moments when it reveals capture. Under Keir Starmer, Britain has stumbled into one of those revealing moments. Reports that British bases have been made available to support American and Israeli military action against Iran raise questions that go far beyond …