Commentary Kano Emirate and the irony of innocence, by Abiodun Komolafe BarandbenchJune 2, 2024June 2, 20240 There is a ticking time bomb in Kano and President Bola Tinubu has to move in quickly in a statesmanlike… Read More
CommentaryFeatured A judicial mano-o-mano in Kano, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchJune 1, 2024June 1, 20240 Under the watch of its current Chief Judge, John Tsoho, the Court has developed a reputation as a safe harbour… Read More
Politics Trending 2024 bill on new governance model for Nigeria not before House of Reps—Lawmaker BarandbenchJune 1, 2024June 1, 20240 Spokesman of the Federal House of Representatives, Akin Rotimi, has said that contrary to what is trending on the social… Read More
CrimeFeatured Kano Emirship Crisis: We have five conflicting court orders, don’t know which one to enforce—Police BarandbenchJune 1, 2024June 1, 20240 The Kano State Police Command at the weekend said it has received five separate but conflicting court orders on emirate… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Minimum Wage: JUSUN orders nationwide shutdown of all courts, judicial institutes from Monday BarandbenchJune 1, 2024June 1, 20240 The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has directed total shutdown of all courts and judicial institutes in the country… Read More
Commentary ‘New’ National Anthem is national self-debasement, by Farooq Kperogi BarandbenchJune 1, 2024June 1, 20240 There is exactly zero reason to revert to “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” Its re-adoption symbolizes the starkest evidence of national… Read More
Crime How we rounded up an international car theft suspect, recovered his anti-tracker jammer—Police BarandbenchJune 1, 2024June 1, 20240 Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested an international car theft suspect, Mubarak Kabiru, and recovered an anti-tracker… Read More
Litigation ALDRAP drags Tinubu, NASS to court over reintroduced old National Anthem BarandbenchJune 1, 2024June 1, 20240 A civil society organization— The Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners, ALDRAP, has dismissed the newly signed National Anthem… Read More
CrimeFeatured Failure to stand during rendition of Nigeria’s national anthem has consequences—Ajulo, SAN BarandbenchJune 1, 2024June 1, 20240 As the controversy trailing the reintroduction of the old national anthem persists, a constitutional lawyer, Dr Kayode Ajulo, SAN, has… Read More
Crime A First generation bank employee on the run after diverting ₦40bn — Report BarandbenchJune 1, 2024June 1, 20240 A first generation bank with a market capitalization of ₦829 billion (name withheld), has begun legal action to recover “huge… Read More