Commentary NNPC Ltd: An all-round asset to Nigeria, By Olufemi Soneye BarandbenchAugust 5, 2024August 5, 20240 In its editorial of 2nd August, 2024, the BusinessDay newspaper, characteristically, launched another scurrilous and baseless attack on the Nigerian… Read More
Commentary We condemn the repression of the peaceful protests of Nigerian youth, by Femi Falana, SAN BarandbenchAugust 4, 2024August 4, 20240 Recently, Nigerian youths announced their wish to protest against bad governance in the country from August 1-10, 2024. Various organisations… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Lethal illegitimacy and the right to protest in Nigeria, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchAugust 3, 2024August 3, 20240 115 years ago, in 1909, Walter Egerton, the Barrister-turned-colonial administrator, and then Governor, introduced the Sedition Ordinance into the… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Prostate: At 58, God has given me a second chance, by Yusuph Olaniyonu BarandbenchJuly 31, 2024July 31, 20240 Perhaps I should not be alive. But I am… I am still frail and fragile. But now, I can stand… Read More
Commentary August 1, 2024: Much ado about nothing, asks Bola Bolawole BarandbenchJuly 31, 2024July 31, 20240 Those threatening to stage nationwide protests are badly heating up the polity. The government that is fretting about it is… Read More
Commentary Why August 1 hardship protest should not hold, by Dr Bode Gbore BarandbenchJuly 30, 2024July 30, 20240 I remember that, while the EndSARS 2020 protest was being planned, the Northern Elders held a meeting and agreed on… Read More
Commentary The man in Wole Soyinka has not died, by Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR BarandbenchJuly 30, 2024July 30, 20240 Till date, I have not still been able to finish reading this enigma’s epic, “The Man Died”, since I picked… Read More
Commentary The hardship protests and a nation on edge, by Kazeem Akintunde BarandbenchJuly 29, 2024July 29, 20240 Nigeria is presently a nation on the edge. The reason is quite glaring for all to see. The masses, especially… Read More
Commentary Protest, Dangote and other stories, by Lasisi Olagunju BarandbenchJuly 29, 2024July 29, 20240 Nigeria is a drama, an entertainment. Listen to the ‘Wahala’ singer, Portable, as he wonders why anyone would want him… Read More
Commentary Of minimum wage, tortoiseshell and Akpabio’s threat, by Hassan Gimba, anipr BarandbenchJuly 28, 2024July 28, 20240 “Unlike the stomach, the brain doesn’t alert you when it’s empty.” – Arabic proverb. There are many tales about how… Read More