Politics SERAP tackles Akpabio over handling of budget padding allegation BarandbenchMarch 17, 2024March 17, 20240 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has challenged the Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio over his handling of budget… Read More
Business Undersea Cable Cut: MainOne declares force majeure BarandbenchMarch 17, 2024March 17, 20240 Following a countrywide internet outage experienced by banks and telecommunication companies Thursday, MainOne, a Digital Infrastructure Service Provider, on Friday… Read More
Business Inflation rate hits 31.70% in February— NBS BarandbenchMarch 17, 2024March 17, 20240 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 31.70 percent in February 2024…. Read More
Law Icon Justice Adetokunbo Ademola, GCON, is our icon for the week BarandbenchMarch 17, 2024April 21, 20240 For his monumental contributions to the growth of the nation’s jurisprudence through notable judgments while on the bench; for his… Read More
Litigation Bar exam will no longer be required to become attorney—S’Court BarandbenchMarch 17, 2024March 17, 20240 The bar exam will no longer be required to become a lawyer in Washington, the state Supreme Court ruled in… Read More
News Falana to Military: Prosecute only those involved in Delta killings BarandbenchMarch 17, 2024March 17, 20240 Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has advised the military authorities to prosecute only those involved in the killing… Read More
Special report 48 years of SANship: A curse or a blessing? BarandbenchMarch 17, 2024March 17, 20240 In this report, Ise-Oluwa Ige traces the history of silk award from 1975 till date, examines what the award represents,… Read More
Special report Examining legislations on medical treatment for victims of gunshots, accidents BarandbenchMarch 17, 2024March 17, 20240 By Ise-Oluwa Ige In this report, Vanguard’s Law & Human Rights examines the plight of victims of gunshots and accidents… Read More
Commentary When the Chief Justice brings the judiciary to ridicule, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchMarch 17, 2024March 17, 20240 On 27 February, 2024, Nigeria’s National Judicial Institute (NJI) in Abuja opened a continuing education course for judges. The opening… Read More
Litigation S’Court okays SDP’s request to inspect Kogi governorship election materials BarandbenchMarch 17, 2024March 17, 20240 The Supreme Court has okayed the request of Alhaji Yakubu Murtala Ajaka and his party, the Social Democratic Party (SDP),… Read More