Bar and BenchFeatured Governor Alia donates six SUVs to Benue state judiciary BarandbenchMay 7, 2024May 7, 20240 Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Monday presented six Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) to the state judiciary. Presenting the… Read More
CrimeFeatured Nigeria’s detention of our executives, a dangerous precedent—Binance CEO BarandbenchMay 7, 2024May 7, 20240 The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of cryptocurrency Exchange Binance, Richard Teng on Tuesday dismissed the decision by Nigeria to detain… Read More
BusinessFeatured NERC slashes Band ‘A’ electricity tariff BarandbenchMay 6, 2024May 6, 20240 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has approved a downward review of electricity tariff for Band ‘A’ customers from N225/kWh… Read More
FeaturedLaw Icon Prof Chidi Anselm Odinkalu is our ICON for the week BarandbenchMay 5, 2024May 6, 20240 For being an intellectual with radical edge, his sagacity, huge intellect, and unparalleled fortitude in navigating uncertainty, notwithstanding formidable adversaries;… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Olumide Akpata attacks Obaseki after swearing in five high court judges BarandbenchMay 5, 2024May 5, 20240 The governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, has attacked Governor Godwin Obaseki for swearing in… Read More
CommentaryFeatured In Nigeria, judicial appointments have become network corruption, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchMay 5, 2024May 5, 20240 “Fools at the top would cause damage to any system not to talk of the fragile institutions of a fledgling… Read More
CrimeFeatured N80.2b Fraud Probe: You are on the wrong path, ex-AGF Aondoakaa tells EFCC BarandbenchMay 4, 2024May 4, 20240 Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Michael Aondoakaa, SAN, has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, that… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Osun court stops Governor Adeleke’s planned installation of new Iree monarch BarandbenchMay 4, 2024May 4, 20240 An Osun State High Court sitting in Ikirun has stopped Governor Ademola Adeleke from presenting staff of office to Prince… Read More
FeaturedNews Lawyer writes JAMB, demands details of top 10 scorers in 2024 UTME BarandbenchMay 4, 2024May 4, 20240 An Abuja-based lawyer, Chief Chukwuma Nwachukwu, has written the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board requesting it to provide details of… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Yahaya Bello: Victim or aggressor, asks Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN BarandbenchMay 3, 2024May 4, 20240 Many a time, it is argued that the court cannot restrain government agencies from arresting, investigating or prosecuting suspects. This… Read More