Liborous Oshoma

Liborous Oshoma: You Can’t Ask Farotimi To Negotiate While In Chains; A Level Playing Field Is Essential

Liborous Oshoma has argued that negotiations between Chief Babalola and Dele Farotimi cannot be fair if one party is disadvantaged.

1 week ago

The Crisis In Rivers State Will Not Go Away Soon, Only President Bola Tinubu Can Resolve It, Says Oshoma

Liborous Oshoma has said that a resolution in Rivers State hinges on President Tinubu’s intervention, amid Wike-Fubara tensions.

4 weeks ago

Oshoma on Judiciary: Anything Politicians Touch, There’s Bound To Be Decay, Rot

Liborous Oshoma has criticised Nigeria's judiciary for political interference and inconsistent rulings, calling for urgent reforms.

2 months ago

Liborous Oshoma: Tinubu’s Speech Not Targeted At Protests, Did Not Address Nigeria’s Issues

President Tinubu's broadcast only mentioned things Nigerians already know instead of addressing pressing issues, says Liborous Oshoma.

5 months ago

Liborous Oshoma: Shaibu Legally Edo Deputy Governor But High Level Politics Preventing Him From Functioning

Edo politicians are resorting to violence instead of wit and knowledge because elections are approaching, says lawyer Liborous Oshoma.

5 months ago

Supreme Court Judgement on Local Government Autonomy Simply States the Law As It Is, Says Liborous Oshoma

Liborous Oshoma has hailed the supreme court ruling on local government autonomy as “a step in the right direction.”

5 months ago

Liborous Oshoma: Governors’ Use of Caretaker Committees To Administer Local Governments Illegal

“There’s no way you can take governance to the grassroots without having valid elected local government officials,” says Liborous Oshoma.

6 months ago

Impeaching Shaibu Is Demarketing PDP Candidate in Edo State, Says Liborous Oshoma

Oshoma says Obaseki and Shaibu’s rift is due to little clarity regarding the roles of a governor and his deputy.

9 months ago

Liborous Oshoma: Nigerians Should Stop Compensating Convicts With Political Office

“We want a society that our children will be proud to inherit."

1 year ago

Oshoma: To Prevent Loopholes, Investigation Should Be Carried Out on CSU Third-Party Agents Before Making Case For Forgery

He said that one needs to read the law wholistically before concluding on a matter.

1 year ago

Oshoma: There’s No Absolute Justice, Sanwo-Olu’s Tribunal Victory is Just For APC

“If the margin of lead is so wide, it becomes very difficult for you to prove unlawful votes.”

1 year ago

Liborous Oshoma: Hold INEC Accountable For Election Results, Put Pressure on Them

He said that the legal presumption that INEC's actions are regular, makes it challenging, even for a tribunal, to invalidate…

1 year ago

Election Tribunal: It Is The Job Of Political Parties To Verify Candidates’ Documents, Not INEC, Says Liborous Oshoma

In the absence of the verification, you can just win an election and it will become short-lived because at the…

1 year ago

Liborous Oshoma: INEC is Acting Like an Interested Party in Delta

Liborous Oshoma, Lawyer and Public Affairs Analyst speaks on the controversy surrounding the Delta State PDP governorship primaries.  

2 years ago

Liborous Oshoma: Since No Law In Nigeria Can Have A Retrospective Effect, Johnathan Is Free To Contest

Constitutional Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma, on ARISE News reacts to comments by colleague, Femi Falana SAN, that the former President, Goodluck…

3 years ago

Nigeria’s Worst Ruling the Best: Oshoma Criticises Government’s Stance on Twitter Ban

Lawyer and political commentator Liborous Oshoma has criticised the Nigerian government for its egoistic approach and failure to actively engage tech giant,…

4 years ago