FeaturedLitigation S’Court reserves judgment in FG’s LG autonomy suit BarandbenchJune 13, 2024June 13, 20240 The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a constitutional lawsuit by the Federal Government seeking full financial autonomy for the… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Court fixes June 27 for definite arraignment of ex-Gov Yahaya Bello BarandbenchJune 13, 2024June 13, 20240 A Federal high court sitting in Abuja has fixed June 27, 2024 for definite arraignment of a former Governor of… Read More
FeaturedNews National Minimum Wage: No agreement with Tinubu yet—Organised Labour BarandbenchJune 12, 2024June 12, 20240 The Organised Labour has denied President Bola Tinubu’s claims that an agreement was reached on new national minimum wages. Tinubu… Read More
FeaturedPolitics Tinubu ‘falls’ while boarding Presidential Parade Vehicle in Abuja BarandbenchJune 12, 2024June 12, 20240 President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday slipped while boarding the parade vehicle at the venue of the 2024 Democracy Day. The… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Text of President Bola Tinubu’s national broadcast on the 25th anniversary of unbroken democracy in Nigeria, democracy day BarandbenchJune 12, 2024June 12, 20240 My fellow Nigerians, let me begin by congratulating all of us for witnessing the celebration of another Democracy Day today,… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Body of Benchers’ Crisis: Ex-S’Court Justice Peter-Odili disowns ex-NBA chief, Alegeh, SAN BarandbenchJune 11, 2024June 11, 20240 Regarding the appointment of Committee members, I wish to clarify that the Secretariat acts only on the directives of the… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Rivers Crisis: Court reverses self, says 25 lawmakers still PDP members BarandbenchJune 10, 2024June 10, 20240 A Rivers State High Court on Monday reversed itself on the status of Martin Amaewhule-led 27 lawmakers of the Rivers… Read More
CrimeFeatured Amotekun commander wants outfit upgraded to state police BarandbenchJune 10, 2024June 10, 20240 The Amotekun Corps Commander in Osun, Brig.-Gen. Bashir Adewunmbi (rtd), has called for the upgrading of the outfit to a… Read More
FeaturedLitigation SERAP in court over Tinubu govt’s failure to account for loans by ex-presidents BarandbenchJune 9, 2024June 9, 20240 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the government of president Bola Tinubu over its… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Let’s talk STD – Sexually Transmitted Distinction, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchJune 9, 2024June 9, 20240 In this case, the claim is that the Chairman of the Body of Benchers has sought to ransack the… Read More