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Appeal Court quashes judgment on deregistration of ADC, four other parties

BarandbenchJuly 28, 2026July 28, 20260

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside the judgment of the Federal High Court ordering the deregistration of…

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Kidnappers seek N200m to free Kebbi High Court judge

BarandbenchJuly 28, 2026July 28, 20260

Kidnappers who abducted a Kebbi State High Court Judge, Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza, have demanded a N200 million ransom for…

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Culpable Homicide: Why Abu Umar must die—S’Court

BarandbenchJuly 28, 2026July 28, 20260

The Supreme Court has affirmed the death sentence imposed on Abu Umar for fatally stabbing Abdulkadir Abubakar during a fight,…

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Bandits abduct Kebbi High Court judge from residence

BarandbenchJuly 27, 2026July 27, 20260

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted a Kebbi State High Court judge, Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza, from his residence…

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Africa’s democracy under siege, by Prof Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

BarandbenchJuly 25, 2026July 25, 20260

Using examples from across Africa, Chidi Odinkalu contends that elections are becoming increasingly inconvenient for incumbents determined to retain power….

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Tinubu approves expansion of Nigerian Army to 12 Divisions, orders recruitment of 28,000 personnel

BarandbenchJuly 24, 2026July 24, 20260

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions as part of…

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LPPC elevates 68 lawyers to SAN rank

BarandbenchJuly 23, 2026July 23, 20260

The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has approved the conferment of the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN)…

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Abuja court jails three for life over Oriire school abduction

BarandbenchJuly 23, 2026July 23, 20260

The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced three men to life imprisonment for their roles in the abduction of…

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Appeal Court strips retired Major-General of N293.97m, investment assets, properties

BarandbenchJuly 23, 2026July 23, 20260

The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Wednesday upheld the final forfeiture of N293.97 million, investment assets and several properties…

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The 2026 NBA Ballot Crisis: Causes, implications and the case for reform, by Wahab Shittu, SAN

BarandbenchJuly 22, 2026July 22, 20260

The election of the Nigerian Bar Association’s first female President through direct nationwide voting should have been a defining moment…

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