Bar and BenchFeatured CJN swears in 22 Appeal Court justices Wednesday BarandbenchJuly 9, 2024July 9, 20240 The newly appointed 22 Justices of the Court of Appeal will be inaugurated by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured CJN inaugurates 12 FCT high court judges Wednesday BarandbenchJuly 7, 2024July 7, 20240 The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will swear-in the newly appointed 12 Judges of the High Court… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Court orders two judges to resign from Kano Judicial Commission of Inquiry within 48 hours BarandbenchJuly 5, 2024July 5, 20240 A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has ordered two Kano judges, Justice Farouk Lawan Adamu and Justice Zuwaira Yusuf… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Court of Appeal, Abuja to get permanent structure in 14 months—FG BarandbenchJuly 3, 2024July 3, 20240 The Federal Government on Wednesday assured that the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal would in the next 14… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured 2024 SAN Rank: LPPC shortlists 87 advocates, 11 academics BarandbenchJuly 3, 2024July 3, 20240 The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has shortlisted 98 applicants for screening for the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Agbakoba to FG: Hunger riot may soon break out in Nigeria BarandbenchJuly 2, 2024July 2, 20240 A respected silk, Dr Olisa Agbakoba, SAN has alerted Federal Government that hunger riot might soon break out in the… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Nasarawa: Why we suspended Chief Magistrate Abdusalam Abubakar—JSC BarandbenchJune 27, 2024June 27, 20240 The Nasarawa State Judicial Service Commission has handed down a six-month suspension without pay to the Chief Magistrate of the… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Graft Fight: Why immunity clause in the 1999 Constitution must go—Ndarani Mohammed, SAN BarandbenchJune 25, 2024June 25, 20240 A respected silk, Mohammed Ndarani Mohammed, SAN, has sought for the outright removal of immunity clause from the 1999 Constitution… Read More
Bar and Bench ECNBA lifts campaign ban for 2024 NBA elections BarandbenchJune 11, 2024June 11, 20240 The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) has lifted ban on campaign activities for the forthcoming NBA general… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Body of Benchers’ Crisis: Ex-S’Court Justice Peter-Odili disowns ex-NBA chief, Alegeh, SAN BarandbenchJune 11, 2024June 11, 20240 Regarding the appointment of Committee members, I wish to clarify that the Secretariat acts only on the directives of the… Read More