FeaturedNews ‘How DHQ foiled ‘coup plot’ meant to wipe off Nigeria’s top leaders’ BarandbenchOctober 30, 2025October 30, 20250 “The coup would have been bloody beyond imagination,” a senior security source said. “It was not merely an attempt to… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Kanu declines to open defence, says no valid case against him BarandbenchOctober 27, 2025October 27, 20250 *Judge asks him to consult criminal law experts for advice The detained self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed separatist group, the… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Ese Oruru: The inspiring triumph of a survivor, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchOctober 26, 2025October 26, 20250 In Ese’s case, she was not more than14 when she was taken from her state, Bayelsa, which defines the age… Read More
FeaturedNews Tinubu replaces service chiefs, appoints new military heads BarandbenchOctober 24, 2025October 24, 20250 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved major changes in the leadership of the Armed Forces of Nigeria as part of… Read More
FeaturedNews Police arrest Sowore in Abuja after court proceedings BarandbenchOctober 23, 2025October 23, 20250 The police on Thursday arrested human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, in Abuja. Sowore was picked up… Read More
FeaturedNews Bishop Kukah to US: Don’t undermine Nigeria’s fragile religious harmony BarandbenchOctober 21, 2025October 21, 20250 The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has urged the United States not to re-designate Nigeria as a… Read More
CommentaryFeatured The scandal of Nigeria’s presidential pardons, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchOctober 19, 2025October 19, 20250 The list of beneficiaries is so seedy, it reads like a bazaar for mostly people in a position to purchase… Read More
FeaturedNews My expectations from new GOCOP President — Information Minister BarandbenchOctober 13, 2025October 13, 20250 Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has outlined his expectations from the newly elected President of the Guild… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Senior Advocates of No-Consequence (SANs), by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchOctober 11, 2025October 11, 20250 the BoB also hosts the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC), the statutory body charged with enforcing consequences for ethical lapses… Read More
CommentaryFeatured For Nigeria, 24 million reasons to fear the future, asks Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchOctober 5, 2025October 5, 20250 When Olusegun Obasanjo took over in the middle of 1976 from the slain Murtala Mohammed as Nigeria’s military Head of… Read More