Commentary Universities without electricity, Nigeria’s contribution to 21st century knowledge, by Owei Lakemfa BarandbenchAugust 26, 2024August 26, 20240 June 2024. Festivity was in the air. Professors and students, staff and high class visitors were in attendance. The highlight… Read More
Commentary The trials of Bro. Ajaero and other stories, by Bolanle Bolawole BarandbenchAugust 25, 2024August 25, 20240 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is threatening to shut down the country’s economy if its president, Joe Ajaero, is arrested… Read More
CommentaryFeatured An agenda for the new Chief Justice of Nigeria BarandbenchAugust 25, 2024August 25, 20240 By Ernest Ojukwu, SAN; Sam Erugo, SAN; Chidi Anselm Odinkalu; & Mbasekei Martin Obono Amid the greatest crisis of judicial… Read More
CommentaryFeatured The legal framework for taxing cryptocurrencies in Nigeria, Dr Kayode Ajulo, SAN BarandbenchAugust 20, 2024August 20, 20240 This paper by Learned Senior Advocate, Dr Olukayode Ajulo, provides an in-depth examination of the legal status of cryptocurrencies, their validity as… Read More
Commentary The desperation for Zukerberg’s money, by Kazeem Akintunde BarandbenchAugust 19, 2024August 19, 20240 Facebook, a popular social media networking site in Nigeria, now known as Meta, on July 1st, announced that it would… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Justice Sylvanis Oriji deserves a national honour—Ajulo, SAN BarandbenchAugust 18, 2024August 18, 20240 Introduction In recent time, Hon Justice Sylvanis Oriji of the FCT High Court has been subjected to unwarranted censure following… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Olukayode Ariwoola: The baleful legacy of a lamentable tenure, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchAugust 18, 2024August 18, 20240 At the beginning of March 2020, Nigeria’s Supreme Court dismissed an application for the review of its seven-week old… Read More
Commentary The trouble with Tinubu, by Azu Ishiekwene BarandbenchAugust 12, 2024August 12, 20240 Almost everyone thinks they know what is wrong with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his government, except Tinubu himself. And… Read More
Commentary That coup in the North and the Federation Account, by Yushau Shuaib BarandbenchAugust 12, 2024August 12, 20240 The terrifying videos were not from Hollywood movies but scenes from Northern Nigeria during the #EndBadGovernance protest. The so-called protesters… Read More
Commentary Some strategies to strengthen the nation, by Hassan Gimba BarandbenchAugust 11, 2024August 11, 20240 This was first written on March 17, 2024, with a different headline. Perhaps we may still find it relevant in these trying… Read More