Litigation Nigerian man bags life imprisonment for beating wife to death in the UK BarandbenchMay 15, 2024May 15, 20240 A court in the United Kingdom (UK) has sentenced a Nigerian, Olubunmi Abodunde, to life imprisonment for killing his wife… Read More
CrimeFeatured Police arrest Portable in Lagos over N14m car debt BarandbenchMay 15, 2024May 15, 20240 Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command, Tuesday, arrested popular musician, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, for refusing to… Read More
Uncategorized Ex-bank staff remanded for allegedly swindling 86-year-old uncle of N14m BarandbenchMay 14, 2024May 14, 20240 A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has ordered the remand of a 46-year-old former Sterling Bank staff, Jacob Bonet,… Read More
Crime EFCC indicts Sirika, brother in new N19bn fraud BarandbenchMay 14, 2024May 14, 20240 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has charged former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his brother, Ahmad Sirika; and his… Read More
Business NGX market capitalisation down by N297bn BarandbenchMay 14, 2024May 14, 20240 Trading opened negatively on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on Monday with the market capitalisation dropping by N297 billion. The… Read More
BusinessFeatured FG to introduce wage system for workers BarandbenchMay 14, 2024May 14, 20240 THE Federal Government is formulating an innovative wage system that would be based on employee’s productivity, Dr Nasir Raji-Mustapha, Director-General,… Read More
Crime Minister petitions IGP to stop speaker from marrying off 100 orphaned girls in Niger BarandbenchMay 14, 2024May 14, 20240 Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Minister of Women Affairs, has petitioned the Police Chief, IGP Kayode Egbetokun,… Read More
CommentaryFeatured EFCC, Yahaya Bello, and the law, by Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN BarandbenchMay 14, 2024May 14, 20240 He was not the original candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the governorship election in Kogi State in 2015,… Read More
Commentary NIMASA: Tasks and expectations from Mobereola, by Abiodun Komolafe BarandbenchMay 13, 2024May 13, 20240 The trajectory of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has always been in the news for negative reasons…. Read More
Commentary Ndi Okereke-Onyiuke’s fake doctorate and professorship, by Farooq A. Kperogi BarandbenchMay 13, 2024May 13, 20240 I don’t want to be known as the guy who exposes or popularizes exposés on people’s forged qualifications. But when… Read More