Sam Kargbo

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

American Historical Sites and Monuments

The tour was scheduled for Sunday, August 13, 2017, between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m., directed by Ms. Jeanne Fogle, a fourth-generation Washington and Certified...

The Coup Scare and the Political Class

When Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), declared that Senator Dino Melaye was once a corruption fighter, many...

Minna Sanhedrin and More Pertinent Issues

The symbolic event of Friday, May 11, 2017, had occupied my mind for some time: the day multitudes of Nigerian political heavyweights and pretenders,...

Aso Rock and the Hovering Vultures

Lexicographers have their ways with terminologies. What, for instance, is the relationship between a wake of vultures and a wake in fluid dynamics? Whereas...

Osbornegate and Rumourmongers

On Wednesday, 12th April 2017, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), acting on a tip-off, found $43,449,947, £27,800 and N23,218,000 hidden...

The Nigerian Senate – The Reign of Banality

The banalisation of senatorial business is taking its toll on the Nigerian Senate, a body of venerable, distinguished statesmen and women that seems to...

The PDP and the Dynamics of Opposition Politics

My dictionary characterises the term intelligence as the ability to learn or understand things or to deal with new or difficult situations. I have...

What Manner of Senate

We may not have a device for assessing the effectiveness or otherwise of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, but -- trying...

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