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
Litigation Tribunal slams N150m fine On Multichoice, orders free DStv, Gotv subscriptions BarandbenchJune 8, 2024June 8, 20240 A three-member panel of the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal headed by Justice Thomas Olorun on Friday, slammed a N150… Read More
Litigation Alleged N380m Fraud: EFCC arraigns TStv MD, Echefu, three others BarandbenchJune 8, 2024June 8, 20240 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arraigned the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Telecom Satellites… Read More
FeaturedLitigation LGs Autonomy: FG’s suit at S’Court intrusive, annoying, waste of time—Ondo Govt BarandbenchJune 7, 2024June 7, 20240 The Ondo State Government has dismissed as intrusive, annoying and waste of time a lawsuit by the Attorney General of… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Kano Emirship: FHC fixes June 13 to rule on jurisdiction BarandbenchJune 6, 2024June 6, 20240 A Federal High Court (FHC) in Kano has fixed June 13, for ruling in an application challenging the jurisdiction of… Read More
Litigation ALDRAP drags Tinubu, NASS to court over reintroduced old National Anthem BarandbenchJune 1, 2024June 1, 20240 A civil society organization— The Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners, ALDRAP, has dismissed the newly signed National Anthem… Read More
Litigation Naira Marley’s cyber crime trial stalled BarandbenchMay 31, 2024May 31, 20240 The criminal trial of Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola (a.k.a Naira Marley), could not proceed on Thursday before a Federal High… Read More
Litigation Cybercrime: Police drag blogger to court for trial BarandbenchMay 31, 2024May 31, 20240 The Nigeria Police Force has dragged a blogger, Agozie Samuel Chukwuma (commonly known as Comedy and Ofoegbu (King of the… Read More
Litigation Court upholds statute of limitations, dismisses four oil spill suits against Mobil BarandbenchMay 30, 2024May 30, 20240 A Federal High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed four oil spill lawsuits instituted against Mobil involving a humungous claim… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Again, court declares seats of 25 Rivers lawmakers vacant, bars them from sitting BarandbenchMay 30, 2024May 30, 20240 For the second time in less than three weeks, a Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has stopped… Read More