CommentaryFeatured That Olukayode Ariwoola memoirs, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 20250 On 22 August 2024, Olukayode Ariwoola, the penultimate Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) retired from the bench and transitioned into… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Court sends teacher to prison BarandbenchJanuary 10, 2025January 10, 20250 A Lagos State Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ogba sent has a 45-year-old primary school teacher, Stella Nwadigbo, to prison… Read More
FeaturedInterview How to arrest growing negative perception of the judiciary—Shittu, SAN BarandbenchJanuary 7, 2025January 7, 20250 In this interview with Ise-Oluwa Ige, Law teacher and EFCC prosecutor, Dr Wahab Kunle Shittu, SAN gave conditions to be… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Does Africa have a January problem, asks Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchJanuary 5, 2025January 5, 20250 In Imo State, for instance, where the National Judicial Council (NJC) has removed the Chief Judge for falsifying her age,… Read More
FeaturedNews BREAKING: Warri refinery begins operations BarandbenchDecember 30, 2024December 30, 20240 The Warri Refining and Petrochemicals Company (WRPC) has commenced operations. The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Farotimi to Afe Babalola: The ‘war’ has just started BarandbenchDecember 30, 2024December 30, 20240 • Says ‘My battle axes are newly sharpened, my guns primed’ Human rights activist, Dele Farotimi, on Sunday hinted that… Read More
FeaturedNews Adeleke presents staff of office to new Owa-Obokun amidst protest BarandbenchDecember 30, 2024December 30, 20240 Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Sunday presented the staff of office to Oba Adesuyi Haastrup as the 41st Owa-Obokun… Read More
FeaturedNews SERAP to Tinubu: Direct CCB to publish your assets BarandbenchDecember 30, 2024December 30, 20240 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) is demanding that President Bola Tinubu should direct the Code of Conduct Bureau… Read More
CommentaryFeatured 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… Read More
FeaturedNews Adeleke okays Prince Adesuyi Haastrup as new Owa Obokun BarandbenchDecember 28, 2024December 28, 20240 Approves Prince Johnson Adekanmi Abikoye as Asaoni of Ora Igbomina Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has approved the appointment… Read More