Sam Kargbo

Sam Kargbo, SAN, is a Lawyer, Law Teacher, Newspaper columnist and Movie Producer based in Nigeria.

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Part 2

Read Part 1 here Single Executive Section 5 (1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, provides that: 5 (1) Subject to the provisions...

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

The executive powers of the State are vested in the President, who is also the Head of State and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces...

Challenges of the Presidential System of Government

This is a long essay on the challenges of the Presidential System of Government in general, how it is constituted in Nigeria, and why...

Peeping into BAT’s Agenda

In celebration of the 57th anniversary of Nigeria’s Independence, I wrote an article titled “Post-Independence Nigeria – A Panoramic View”, published in the October 4,...

Sense of Entitlement

When we view a sense of entitlement from the point of view of one's belief that they deserve privileges even when they do not...

Lessons on telling Compelling Personal Stories of Triumph in the Face of Thorny and Daunting Terrains.

One of the current trends which have gained traction in the information age, apart from the emergence of Artificial Intelligence is the establishment of...

Supreme Court May Determine Case Of AGs Of Kaduna, Kogi And Zamfara On Merit

I am old enough to know that the case is sub judice. Matters are considered to be sub judice (Latin for 'under judge ')...

The Tinubu Phenomenon in Nigeria’s Political Firmament

I was already a veteran resident of Lagos in 1999 when Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu became the Governor of Lagos State. One thing I...

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Nobody Asked Me, But… “Ah, that man is very detribalised.” In...

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Teachers’ Day: Nigerian Teachers Deserve Better

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The Asika Phenomenon

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