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In the matter of Dele Farotimi before the Star Chamber, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchDecember 8, 20240

Paul Anyebe was a judge of the High Court of Benue State in north-central Nigeria who had a young son…

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Dele Farotimi: Loquacity without substance? by D Komolafe

BarandbenchDecember 7, 20240

The book and its author represent everything wrong with our profession. We handled a case up to the Supreme Court….

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Tax Reform Bills: What do we want, asks Lanre Ogundipe

BarandbenchDecember 6, 20240

Typical of major issues in our dear country, the proposed Tax Reforms Bills, 2024 transmitted to the two chambers of…

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Right of Reply: When will the judges who cheated on their age be made to account, by Johnson Agwu

BarandbenchDecember 1, 20240

On 20 October 2024, I was gloomy. It was four years since  the #EndSARS protests by Nigerian Youths against police…

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Reuben Abati was in error, by Steve Osuji 

BarandbenchNovember 27, 20240

The bully in the house: Dr. Reuben Abati is a public intellectual of no mean repute. A brilliant mind, a…

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140 years after the Berlin West Africa Conference

BarandbenchNovember 24, 20240

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu & Chepkorir Sambu Described by one scholar on its centenary as “perhaps the greatest historical movement…

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Emmanuel Obioma Ogwuegbu: The Last of a few good men?

BarandbenchNovember 17, 2024November 17, 20240

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Phillip Adenekan Adekunle Ademola had everything it takes for an excellent career at the highest levels…

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Obaseki, Okpebholo, and the bootlickers’ game in Edo, by Sufuyan Ojeifo

BarandbenchNovember 14, 2024November 14, 20240

The tribes have gathered in Edo state, evidently in festivity, over the inauguration of a new government that is being…

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What Trump’s comeback may mean for Africa, by Farooq Kperogi

BarandbenchNovember 11, 20240

A few weeks ago, I spoke at a symposium in my university here in Georgia on the implications of the…

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The brouhaha about the trial of minor, by Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN

BarandbenchNovember 10, 20240

Was it right to try minors for waving the national flags of other countries? Was this an act that constitutes…

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