1Agbakoba urges INEC to guarantee citizens’ right to publish election results BarandbenchOctober 13, 2026October 13, 2026
2World Bank hails Nigeria as private capital inflows near $6bn BarandbenchOctober 13, 2026October 13, 2026
3CJN swears in 68 new SANs, charges them to uphold professional integrity BarandbenchOctober 13, 2026October 13, 2026
FeaturedPolitics Agbakoba urges INEC to guarantee citizens’ right to publish election results BarandbenchOctober 13, 2026October 13, 20260 Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)… Read More
BusinessFeatured World Bank hails Nigeria as private capital inflows near $6bn BarandbenchOctober 13, 2026October 13, 20260 The World Bank has commended Nigeria’s economic reform efforts, following a sharp increase in private capital inflows from $300 million… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured CJN swears in 68 new SANs, charges them to uphold professional integrity BarandbenchOctober 13, 2026October 13, 20260 The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has sworn in 68 legal practitioners as Senior Advocates of Nigeria… Read More
FeaturedLitigation FG withdraws charges against alleged fake Presidential Council DG, files fresh case BarandbenchOctober 13, 2026October 13, 20260 The Federal Government has withdrawn the eight-count criminal charge filed against Adeniyi Adeyemi, the man accused of impersonating a presidential… Read More
FeaturedNews Police arrest ex-Imo Governor Rochas Okorocha in Abuja over alleged forgery BarandbenchOctober 13, 2026October 13, 20260 Former Imo State Governor and ex-Senator Rochas Anayo Okorocha has reportedly been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured AGF warns SANs against commercialising Rank, calls for faster discipline of erring lawyers BarandbenchOctober 12, 2026October 12, 20260 The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has warned senior lawyers against turning the prestigious… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured 2027 Polls: CJN warns judges against ‘romancing’ politicians in dispute resolution BarandbenchOctober 12, 2026October 12, 20260 2027 Polls: CJN warns judges against ‘romancing’ politicians in dispute resolution The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun,… Read More
FeaturedNews MRS, other marketers raise petrol price to N1,409 despite proposed N1,350 discount BarandbenchOctober 12, 2026October 12, 20260 Dangote Refinery-backed MRS Oil Nigeria Limited and other fuel marketers have increased the pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS),… Read More
News From Igbokoda to Kaduna: Nigeria’s troubling record of military air crashes, by Kazeem Akintunde BarandbenchOctober 12, 2026October 12, 20260 Igbokoda, a coastal town and the administrative headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo state was in the news… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured CJN Kekere-Ekun: Senior judges must mentor juniors, not intimidate them BarandbenchOctober 12, 2026October 12, 20260 The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has urged senior judicial officers across the country to mentor their… Read More