CommentaryFeatured Before we call it ECO-WAS, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchFebruary 2, 2025February 2, 20250 In the aftermath of the announcement on 28 January 2024 by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic denouncing the Revised… Read More
CrimeFeatured Zamfara: DSS, military intercept arms shipment from Niger Republic BarandbenchJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 20250 Security operatives in Zamfara State have intercepted a large arms shipment smuggled from Niger Republic to the state. The operation… Read More
CommentaryFeatured As S’Court prepares for Rivers proxy wars, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchJanuary 26, 2025January 26, 20250 Depending on what view one takes of the matter, 10 February 2025 promises to be Proxy Wars Day at the… Read More
CommentaryFeatured In Kenya, William Ruto’s hustle is abductions, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchJanuary 19, 2025January 19, 20250 Colonial occupation and domination prospered by abducting and liquidating the most vocal Africans. Those whom it drove into exile were… Read More
FeaturedNews New Alaafin of Oyo gets staff of office BarandbenchJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 20250 Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has officially presented the staff of office to the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, Oba… Read More
FeaturedLitigation BREAKING: Ibadan court grants bail to ex-Queen Naomi, others BarandbenchJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 20250 An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ring Road, Ibadan, has granted bail to a former queen of the Ooni… Read More
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