CrimeFeatured Osun Killings: IGP fumes, vows to apprehend perpetrators BarandbenchFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 20250 The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, is fuming over Monday attack on local government secretariats in Osun State which… Read More
CrimeFeatured Police declare Portable wanted BarandbenchFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 20250 The Ogun State Police Command has declared controversial singer, Habeeb Olalomi, popularly referred to as Portable, wanted. The command’s spokesperson,… Read More
FeaturedNews DSS raids Lagos Assembly, seals offices of Speaker, Deputy, Clerk BarandbenchFebruary 17, 2025February 17, 20250 Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Police Force on Monday stormed the Lagos State House… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured The danger in appointment of new CCT chair —Prof Akinseye-George BarandbenchFebruary 17, 2025February 17, 20250 A respected member of the inner bar, Prof Yemi Akinseye-George has listed the reasons President Bola Tinubu’s administration must revisit… Read More
FeaturedNews Adaobi Alagwu’s DNA test result fake, says Tunde Ayeni BarandbenchFebruary 17, 2025February 17, 20250 A former chairman of the Board of Directors, Skye Bank PLC, Tunde Ayeni has denied the authenticity of a DNA… Read More
CrimeFeatured Ndume to FG: Probe claims of USAID funding of Boko Haram BarandbenchFebruary 17, 2025February 17, 20250 Federal lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume, has urged the Nigerian government to probe serious allegations made by… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Prof Abiodun hails appointment of Akanbi as S’Court chief registrar BarandbenchFebruary 16, 2025February 16, 20250 The pioneer Dean of the Faculty of Law, Kwara State University, Professor Amuda-Kannike Abiodun, SAN, has hailed the appointment of… 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
FeaturedLitigation 27 Rivers Lawmakers: S’Court throws out Gov Fubara’s suit BarandbenchFebruary 10, 2025February 10, 20250 The Supreme Court has thrown out the suit by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara seeking to remove 27 members of… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Why S’Court should not be ‘cannibalized’, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchFebruary 9, 2025February 9, 20250 It will also dis-establish the court because a “Supreme Court” that sits in judicial divisions will be neither apex nor… Read More