FeaturedSpecial report Rivers LG Polls: Why NJC must wield the big stick—SANs BarandbenchOctober 10, 2024October 20, 20240 In this report, Ise-Oluwa Ige examines the latest crisis that erupted in Rivers State arising from two conflicting judgments by… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Ekiti court sentences three armed robbers to death by hanging BarandbenchOctober 9, 2024October 11, 20240 Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced three convicted armed robbers to death by hanging. The convicts are… Read More
FeaturedPolitics Senate to Govs: You must comply fully with S’Court decision on LGs autonomy BarandbenchOctober 9, 2024October 11, 20240 The Senate on Wednesday advised the state governors to comply fully with the judgment of the Supreme Court which gave… Read More
BusinessFeatured BREAKING: Again, NNPC raises fuel price BarandbenchOctober 9, 2024October 11, 20240 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has raised the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N1,030… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Court upholds Julius Abure as Labour Party National Chairman BarandbenchOctober 8, 2024October 11, 20240 The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, declared Julius Abure as the substantive National Chairman of the Labour Party… Read More
FeaturedLitigation S’Court to hear 16 state govts’ suit challenging EFCC’s Establishment Act Oct 22 BarandbenchOctober 8, 2024October 11, 20240 The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, fixed October 22 for the hearing of a suit filed by no fewer than 16… Read More
FeaturedNews BREAKING: Police unseal Rivers LGA secretariats BarandbenchOctober 7, 2024October 16, 20240 Hours after the swearing in of the 23 elected local council chairmen, the Nigeria Police Force has unsealed all Local… Read More
FeaturedPolitics Claims of $16bn expenditure on power sector under Obasanjo untrue—Liyel Imoke BarandbenchOctober 6, 2024October 16, 20240 A former Minister of Power, on Thursday, in Lokoja, dismissed alleged expenditure of $16 billion on the power sector by… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Nigeria’s Federal High Court: A scandalized court, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchOctober 6, 2024October 16, 20240 On 7 June 1911, the High Court of Australia decided a very interesting case. It arose from a publication issued… Read More
FeaturedPolitics NBA to Police: You’ve constitutional duty to provide security during Rivers LG poll BarandbenchOctober 5, 2024October 16, 20240 The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has told the Nigeria Police that it has the constitutional duty to provide security for… Read More