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Why Nigerians now reluctant to pay tax, by Hassan Gimba

BarandbenchDecember 30, 2024December 30, 20240

There is this hullabaloo that has enveloped the country, with debates all over, in some instances threatening to degenerate into…

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In the matter of GTBank’s persecution of poor bloggers, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchDecember 29, 2024December 29, 20240

By the time Muhammadu Buhari ran for a second presidential term in 2019, it seemed clear that the judicial process…

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Nigeria’s hostages in law, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchDecember 24, 2024December 24, 20240

In 1991, Nigeria was in the full throes of the interminable transition to civil rule programme of General Ibrahim Babangida….

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Farotimi: A trial of the Supreme Court, by Lasisi Olagunju 

BarandbenchDecember 9, 20240

Adeola was a destitute woman with neither a surname nor a known relative who died at 1.15pm on Friday, 29…

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Between Farotimi and Afe Babalola, by Festus Adedayo 

BarandbenchDecember 8, 20240

The question of whether the law of defamation is a hindrance to freedom of speech and a curtailment to democratic…

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What if Farotimi’s allegations are not false, asks Tonnie Iredia

BarandbenchDecember 8, 20240

From the comments made by the Nigerian Bar Association and some senior lawyers including the fiery Femi Falana, the case…

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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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