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Yep it has been a while. Nor is this a full return. My interest is the justice system in Nigeria as it represents all of Africa. A 31 year old Nigerian was sented to 45 years imprisonment without option of a fine for stealing the mobile phone of a governor while people-in-power cart away billions and receive plea-deals. There is also the curious case of the impunity of false accounting. I dare wager this is not wide spread malady in the core services as I know several upcoming officers who were dismissed or forfeited ranks for missing weapons. Indeed someone was demoted even though his weapon was missing for barely 10 hours! Regardless, Mr Segun Adeniyi has this competently covered. Happy reading! The Vindication of Vincent Azie The Verdict By Olusegun Adeniyi. Email, olusegun.adeniyi@thisdaylive.com On February 10, 2003, Mr Vincent Azie, then acting Auditor-General of the Federation was sacked by President Olusegun Obasanjo. ...

A Nigerian died in detention after 13 years without trial. It is a shame when a country that prides itself as the giant of Africa is unable to efficiently regulate its own society. When a man is presumed guilty without trial and where people go there way oblivious of the needs of their fellow men. It is only in the jungle where everyone blames everyone else for the short comings of society. What if it wasn’t Orji? What if it were someone who got locked up for trivial non-punishable stuffs like insulting the village’s ‘big man’?” Against the background that the primary function of government is to guarantee its citizens the most fundamental natural right, which is the right to life, it is a classic Nigerian tragedy that a man who was considered mad by the Police (which makes him not responsible for his actions) was practically subjected to jungle justice until he died. Our guest writer does this justice. The Verdict according to Olusegun Adeniyi. Email, olusegun.adeniyi@thisdayl...