CommentaryFeatured Sunday Jackson, victim of miscarriage of justice, by Chidi Odinkalu BarandbenchMarch 29, 2025March 29, 20250 Numan, the town that lends its name to one of the 21 Local Government Areas in Adamawa State in north-east… Read More
CommentaryFeatured That Festus Akande’s response to S’Court’s Justice Agim’s presence at UNICAL convocation, by Chidi Odinkalu BarandbenchMarch 25, 2025March 25, 20250 As part of its golden jubilee, the University of Calabar is said to have held a special convocation ceremony on… Read More
CommentaryFeatured In Rivers, a republic of anomaly renews its methods, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchMarch 24, 2025March 24, 20250 In Nigeria, history tends to repeat itself with unerring accuracy and in tiresome syntax. When he wrote his Report on… Read More
Commentary Examining Tinubu govt’s economic blueprint, by Ade Adesokan BarandbenchMarch 5, 2025March 5, 20250 The economic landscape of Nigeria is currently undergoing a profound and complex transformation, characterized by a delicate interplay of challenges… Read More
CommentaryFeatured This sentinel at the door of Anambra State must succeed, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchMarch 2, 2025March 2, 20250 Comprising five of the country’s 36 states, south-east Nigeria is the site of resilient atrocity. In the eight years from… Read More
Commentary Legends lost, an era closes, a nation mourns, by Abiodun Komolafe BarandbenchFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 20250 The passing of Chief Ayo Adebanjo, a renowned elder statesman and Afenifere chieftain, and the breaking news about Chief Edwin… Read More
CommentaryFeatured My father refused to swear in Muhammadu Buhari after 1983 coup, by Seyi Sowemimo, SAN BarandbenchFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 20250 I am grateful to Seyi Sowemimo, SAN, and Abdul Jinadu respectively for taking time to address matters of historical record… Read More
Commentary Is the judiciary complicit in the Osun state local govt debacle, asks Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN BarandbenchFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 20250 INTRODUCTION In a landmark decision in ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION V. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ABIA STATE & ORS (2024)… Read More
Commentary Negotiation skills as viable ADR process, by Wahab Shittu, SAN BarandbenchFebruary 16, 2025February 16, 20250 Disputes are an inevitable aspect of human interaction, occurring in workplaces, businesses, legal contexts, and personal relationships. Every society requires… Read More
CommentaryFeatured In defence of judicial authority, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchFebruary 16, 2025February 16, 20250 The judiciary,…. has no influence over either the sword or the purse; no direction either of the strength or of… Read More