FeaturedNews African Bar Association chieftain asks FG to withdraw Samoa Agreement BarandbenchJuly 10, 2024July 10, 20240 A Lagos-based lawyer and Chairman of the Human and Constitutional Rights Committee of the African Bar Association, ABA, Sonnie Ekwowusi,… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Court orders final forfeiture of $16,500 USD, N127m linked to ex NIMASA DG, Akpobolokemi BarandbenchJuly 10, 2024July 10, 20240 A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered final forfeiture to the Federal Government the sum of $16, 500,… Read More
CrimeFeatured No clause for LGBTQ rights in SAMOA Agreement — NBA BarandbenchJuly 9, 2024July 9, 20240 The Nigerian Bar Association has dismissed as laughable reports that the Federal Government signed a $150 billion loan treaty that… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured CJN swears in 22 Appeal Court justices Wednesday BarandbenchJuly 9, 2024July 9, 20240 The newly appointed 22 Justices of the Court of Appeal will be inaugurated by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Ex-Gov Bello’s request to transfer EFCC’s case against him to Lokoja should be presented in open court—CJ BarandbenchJuly 8, 2024July 8, 20240 The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court has directed that the request by a former Governor of Kogi State,… Read More
CrimeFeatured Nigeria records 106, 604 human rights abuses in June alone—NHRC BarandbenchJuly 8, 2024July 8, 20240 The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday in Abuja revealed that a total of 106, 604 reported human rights… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Britain is Nigeria’s ‘bad’ teacher, by Lasisi Olagunju BarandbenchJuly 8, 2024July 8, 20240 Number 10, Downing Street has been home to Britain’s prime ministers since 1735 AD. Why would a hugely popular new… Read More
BusinessFeatured Dangote Refinery capable of solving Nigeria’s forex problems–S&P Global BarandbenchJuly 8, 2024July 8, 20240 International financial analytics corporation, S&P Global, has described the Dangote Oil Refinery and Petrochemicals Company as capable of resolving Nigeria’s… Read More
FeaturedLitigation EFCC to Court: How Nigerian Binance users transact business using fictitious names BarandbenchJuly 7, 2024July 7, 20240 A star prosecution witness of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olubukola Akinwumi, has told a Federal high court, Abuja… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Court orders ex-minister to account for N729b disbursed to 24.3m Nigerians BarandbenchJuly 7, 2024July 7, 20240 The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development, Ms… Read More