CrimeFeatured I spent my jail term in an apartment, bribed EFCC with N15m—Bobrisky BarandbenchSeptember 25, 2024September 25, 20240 In what appears a shocking revelation, a blogger, Martins Otse, popularly known as TheVeryDarkMan, has released an exhibit to show… Read More
CrimeFeatured N15m Bribery Allegations: EFCC summons Bobrisky, VeryDarkMan BarandbenchSeptember 25, 2024September 25, 20240 The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has summoned Idris Okuneye (a.k.a Bobrisky)… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Criminal Justice: AGF, other stakeholders gather for inauguration of NWC on National Minimum Standards for ACJA BarandbenchSeptember 25, 2024September 25, 20240 The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, alongside key stakeholders including the President of the Nigerian… Read More
FeaturedNews Tinubu scuttles bill to raise retirement age of N’Assembly staff members BarandbenchSeptember 25, 2024September 25, 20240 President Bola Tinubu has thrown out a bill seeking to raise the retirement age of civil servants working in the… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Reinstatement: Again, Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu floors Obaseki, others BarandbenchSeptember 24, 2024September 24, 20240 ●As Abuja court fines Obaseki, speaker, others N200,000 each A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has thrown out an… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Justice Binta Nyako withdraws from Nnamdi Kanu’s trial BarandbenchSeptember 24, 2024September 24, 20240 Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, recused herself from the trial of Nnamdi Kanu,… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi battles landlord in court over tribunal’s verdict directing him to vacate Abuja property BarandbenchSeptember 24, 2024September 24, 20240 One-time member of Senate between 1999 and 2007 and lawyer, Senator Tokunboh Afikuyomi, has filed a suit before a Federal… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Admission Scare: Minimum age, maximum rage, by Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN BarandbenchSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 20240 INTRODUCTION THE CONTEXT AND CONTRADICTIONS OF NIGERIA’S MINIMUM AGE POLICY FOR UNIVERSITY ADMISSION Let me today discuss an issue that… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Court dismisses lawsuit seeking to sack APC Chairman, Ganduje BarandbenchSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 20240 Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a suit seeking removal of Dr Abdullahi Ganduje… Read More
FeaturedPolitics BREAKING: INEC declares APC’s Okpebholo winner of Edo guber poll BarandbenchSeptember 22, 2024September 22, 20240 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Monday Okpebholo, winner of… Read More