CommentaryFeatured Nestoil and the Courts: A troubling test for justice in Nigeria BarandbenchMay 3, 2026May 3, 20260 In a week in which the Nigerian judiciary at all levels has been the focus of considerable civic and party-political… Read More
FeaturedPolitics BREAKING: Obi dumps ADC, cites crisis and “toxic” politics BarandbenchMay 3, 2026May 3, 20260 Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has announced his resignation from the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He cited deepening internal wrangling… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Doctoral Education at a Crossroads: Quantity, quality and credibility, by Ochoga Ochoga BarandbenchApril 23, 2026April 24, 20260 NSUK’s mass graduation of 1,677 PhD holders in four years has sparked national debate, raising concerns about academic standards, supervision… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Time for tough choices in Nigeria’s battle against terrorism, by Jiti Ogunye BarandbenchApril 18, 2026April 18, 20260 In this piece, Jiti Ogunye, a prominent Nigerian lawyer, public interest advocate, and human rights activist, argues that outrage over… Read More
CommentaryFeatured No Food, No Defence: The quiet scandal in Nigerian universities, by Prof Adeyemi Ademowo BarandbenchApril 14, 2026April 14, 20260 In this piece, Prof Adeyemi Ademowo argues that Nigeria’s universities face ethical decline as “defense list” practices compel postgraduate students… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Insecurity worsens despite Tinubu’s promises, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu (1) BarandbenchApril 12, 2026April 12, 20260 In this piece, Prof Chidi Odinkalu criticises the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for failing to fulfil its 2023… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Why Federal High Court lacks jurisdiction in internal political party disputes—Ahamba, SAN BarandbenchMarch 25, 2026March 25, 20260 In this article, Chief Mike Ahamba, SAN examines the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court amid controversies over its involvement… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured I’m ready for CCB probe– Chief Judge Tsoho BarandbenchMarch 5, 2026March 5, 20260 The Chief Judge of Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho, says he is ready to appear before the Code… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Osun State’s staff payroll debacle, by Kazeem Akintunde BarandbenchMarch 2, 2026March 2, 20260 On August 15th, the people of Osun State will head for the poll to elect a new Governor. The incumbent,… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Justice Beyond the Grave: The legacy of DIG Moses Jitoboh, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchMarch 1, 2026March 1, 20260 Ambakina Moses Jitoboh, a distinguished Deputy Inspector-General of Police, died in December 2025 amid a legal battle against his controversial… Read More