Why Supreme Court rulings trend in Nigeria has less to do with law reports and more to do with emotion, allegiance, and spectacle. From instant hot takes to partisan warfare, judicial decisions now move like celebrity news — and the consequences may be deeper than we think.

This article isn’t chasing shock or recycled outrage. Instead, it examines what the Epstein files reveal about power — how wealth reshapes accountability, how institutions manage exposure, and why silence often protects the system more than the truth ever could.