FeaturedSpecial report Deconstructing the Nigerian press system under the Cybercrime Act BarandbenchMay 30, 2024May 30, 20240 In this report, Ise-Oluwa Ige examines the 2015 Cybercrime Bill passed by the two chambers of the National Assembly and… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Ex-NBA chief, Alegeh, SAN plots to sack Awomolo, as Body of Benchers’ chair BarandbenchMay 29, 2024May 30, 20240 A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Augustine Oyarekhua Alegeh, SAN, is plotting to remove a respected… Read More
FeaturedLitigation BREAKING: CJN summons Federal high court chief judge, Kano chief judge over conflicting orders BarandbenchMay 29, 2024May 29, 20240 The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has summoned the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court and the… Read More
CrimeFeatured Police detain ICIR director, reporter, lawyers BarandbenchMay 29, 2024May 29, 20240 Six hours after honouring invitation, International Centre for Investigative Reporting, ICIR, Executive Director, reporter, and lawyers are still being held… Read More
FeaturedSpecial report That Fubara’s relocation of Rivers House of Assembly to Govt House BarandbenchMay 28, 2024May 28, 20240 In this report, Ise-Oluwa Ige traces the background facts surrounding the fresh on-going political crisis in Rivers State with a… Read More
FeaturedLitigation S’Court begins hearing on FG’s suit to bar state govs from handling LG funds BarandbenchMay 26, 2024May 26, 20240 The Supreme Court has fixed May 30, this year to begin hearing in a constitutional lawsuit filed by the Federal… Read More
FeaturedNews Ex-EFCC chairman, Lamorde, is dead BarandbenchMay 26, 2024May 26, 20240 A former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, is dead. According to a reliable media… Read More
FeaturedLaw Icon Chief Christoper Adebayo Ojo, SAN, is our ICON for the week BarandbenchMay 25, 2024May 25, 20240 For being, all his life, everyone’s idea of a gentleman, every young lawyer’s idea of a favourite uncle and every… Read More
FeaturedSpecial report Concern over FG’s challenge to recapture majority of fleeing Suleja inmates BarandbenchMay 25, 2024May 25, 20240 In this report, Ise-Oluwa Ige explores data on past jailbreaks in the last 15 years, with a particular focus on… Read More
CommentaryFeatured My Lord, the felon, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchMay 25, 2024May 25, 20240 Mohammed Ladan Tsamiya probably believed he was a commodities trader who happened also to moonlight as a Justice of the… Read More