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LG autonomy, S’Court, and the booby traps, by Taiwo Adisa

BarandbenchJuly 14, 2024July 14, 20240

On Thursday, July 11, Nigeria’s apex court, the Supreme Court, dropped the gavel on the much-awaited suit marked SC/CV/343/2024, brought…

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Rule by judges is not rule of law, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchJuly 14, 2024July 14, 20240

“The judiciary has immense power. In the nature of things, judges cannot be democratically accountable for their decisions. It therefore…

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Between NNPC, IOC and Dangote, who is fooling Nigerians, asks Bola Bolawole

BarandbenchJuly 11, 2024July 11, 20240

The richest man in Africa, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, stirred the hornet’s nest recently when he accused the International Oil Companies…

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Dangote’s big bet on gasoline, by Olusegun Adeniyi

BarandbenchJuly 11, 2024July 11, 20240

For almost two weeks, we have witnessed the resurgence of fuel queues across the country.  This of course exposes the…

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Britain is Nigeria’s ‘bad’ teacher, by Lasisi Olagunju

BarandbenchJuly 8, 2024July 8, 20240

Number 10, Downing Street has been home to Britain’s prime ministers since 1735 AD. Why would a hugely popular new…

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My story on David Cameron’s claim that I rejected UK’s offer to rescue Chibok girls— Goodluck Jonathan

BarandbenchJuly 8, 2024July 8, 20240

I read the comments by former British Prime Minister, David Cameron, in his new book, For the Record, in which…

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Oral Sex: What is in it, asks Bosede Ola-Samuel

BarandbenchJuly 8, 2024July 8, 20240

For the avoidance of doubt, oral sex means using your mouth, lips, or tongue to stimulate your partner’s genitals or…

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Expensively fiddling as country careens (EFCC), by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchJuly 7, 2024July 7, 20240

               In the last week of April 2024, Pastor and Chairman of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola…

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Implications of civic reception for S’Court Justice Nwosu Chioma-Iheme, by Prince Mike Akubueze Asaigbo.

BarandbenchJuly 1, 2024July 1, 20240

Last weekend, the press was awash with photos of the Executive Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, His Excellency…

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Let Kenyans enjoy their Kenya, by Lasisi Olagunju, PhD

BarandbenchJuly 1, 2024July 1, 20240

Why are people quiet? What should they say and what will their talking amount to? Felix Adler (1851-1933) was a…

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