BusinessFeatured SERAP writes CBN, wants it to account for missing N100b dirty notes, other funds BarandbenchJune 30, 2024June 30, 20240 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has written the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso to account… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Presidential Fleet: Nigeria’s president has 10 planes; leaders of Britain, Singapore have none, by Eric Temiola BarandbenchJune 30, 2024June 30, 20240 Until 1999, the Presidential Air Fleet (PAF) was under the control and supervision of the Secretary to the Government of… Read More
FeaturedSpecial report Kano Emirate Tussle: Why NJC must wield the big stick–Stakeholders BarandbenchJune 30, 2024June 30, 20240 In this report, Ise-Oluwa Ige examines the background facts surrounding the legal gymnastics that greeted the dethronement of the 15th Emir… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Abdullahi Liman and the making of a judicial scandal, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchJune 30, 2024June 30, 20240 In the month since 23 May 2024, when – during hours reserved by nature entirely for meetings of witches… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Oyo court halts move by Soun Of Ogbomoso, kingmakers to remove Chief Imam Ayilara BarandbenchJune 29, 2024June 29, 20240 An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ogbomoso has restrained the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye and kingmakers… Read More
CrimeFeatured NCoS dismisses three staff, sanctions 22 others BarandbenchJune 29, 2024June 29, 20240 The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has dismissed three personnel, including a Controller of Corrections over alleged engagement in various misconducts…. Read More
FeaturedLitigation Sexual Assault: Appeal Court okays 5-year conviction of Baba Ijesha BarandbenchJune 28, 2024June 28, 20240 By a unanimous verdict, the Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Friday upheld the judgment of a Lagos State… Read More
FeaturedPolitics National Minimum Wage: Tinubu attends NEC meeting, to get governors’ input BarandbenchJune 27, 2024June 27, 20240 Ahead preparation of national minimum wage bill, President Bola Tinubu is set to meet with state governors during the 142nd… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Nasarawa: Why we suspended Chief Magistrate Abdusalam Abubakar—JSC BarandbenchJune 27, 2024June 27, 20240 The Nasarawa State Judicial Service Commission has handed down a six-month suspension without pay to the Chief Magistrate of the… Read More
CrimeFeatured Rivers Crisis: Pro-Wike protesters attempted to bomb hotel in P-Harcourt— Fubara BarandbenchJune 27, 2024June 27, 20240 Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has alleged that the failed attempt to detonate an explosive device at the Hotel… Read More