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CARL UMEGBORO is a legal practitioner (Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria) and human rights activist. He is an associate of The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (United Kingdom). He is a prolific writer, social policy and public affairs analyst. Prior to his call to Bar as a lawyer, he had been a veteran journalist and columnist, and has over 250 published articles in various leading national newspapers to his credit. Barrister Umegboro, a litigation counsel is also a regular guest-analyst at many TV and radio programme on crucial national issues. He can be reached through: (+234) 08023184542, (+234) 08173184542 OR Email: umegborocarl@gmail.com

The development of any nation lies on its educational force and as such the NOUN Act was amended among … Continue ReadingWhy the NOUN amendment bill should not suffer like others by Gibson Ogbeiniama, Esq

Law

Magu and the Court Judgment by Carl Umegboro

AdminFebruary 8, 2018May 7, 2020

THE recent judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja by His Lordship, Justice J.T. Tsoho over confirmation of … Continue ReadingMagu and the Court Judgment by Carl Umegboro

Government

Political Intrigues and the 2019 Presidential Election by Carl Umegboro

AdminFebruary 7, 2018May 7, 2020

PURSUANT to Section 135(2)(a) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended, President Muhammadu Buhari … Continue ReadingPolitical Intrigues and the 2019 Presidential Election by Carl Umegboro

Government

Rochas Okorocha and the controversial new ministry by Carl Umegboro

AdminFebruary 7, 2018May 7, 2020

IMO state governor, Rochas Okorocha has unceasingly faced diverse controversies over actions or inactions vis-à-vis stewardship as the chief … Continue ReadingRochas Okorocha and the controversial new ministry by Carl Umegboro

Business & Economy

Nigeria’s Budget and fundamental incompatibility By Carl Umegboro

AdminFebruary 7, 2018May 7, 2020

THE 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigbria, as amended, imposed on the people by military juntas preceding … Continue ReadingNigeria’s Budget and fundamental incompatibility By Carl Umegboro

Government

Obasanjo’s Second Epistle to the President by Carl Umegboro

AdminFebruary 7, 2018May 7, 2020

FORMER President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo a moment ago released a second ‘special letter’ to the Presidential Villa. … Continue ReadingObasanjo’s Second Epistle to the President by Carl Umegboro

Society & People

Between Fawehinmi and Ozekhome by Carl Umegboro

AdminFebruary 7, 2018May 7, 2020

FIRST and foremost, I salute the quintessential social justice crusader, late Chief Gani Fawehinmi (SAN) for his extraordinary, inimitabile and … Continue ReadingBetween Fawehinmi and Ozekhome by Carl Umegboro

Government

Buhari’s New Year broadcast and matters arising by Carl Umegboro

AdminJanuary 9, 2018May 7, 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari’s New Year broadcast on 1st January, 2018 catalogued a new dawn and high hopes to Nigerians unlike … Continue ReadingBuhari’s New Year broadcast and matters arising by Carl Umegboro

Law

The Bar and Hijab Brouhaha by Carl Umegboro

AdminJanuary 9, 2018May 7, 2020

INDEED, what goes around comes around! Criticisms and diverse opinions have continued pouring from the public over the recent quagmire … Continue ReadingThe Bar and Hijab Brouhaha by Carl Umegboro

Education

NOUN and Pull-Down Syndrome by Carl Umegboro

AdminJanuary 9, 2018May 7, 2020

NIGERIA, a developing nation conscientiously aligned with the civilized countries across the globe on education strategically to remain a relevant … Continue ReadingNOUN and Pull-Down Syndrome by Carl Umegboro