Litigation Leukemia Diagnosis: Why court ordered ExxonMobil to pay $725.5m to ex-mechanic BarandbenchMay 11, 2024May 11, 20240 A Pennsylvania jury ordered ExxonMobil (XOM.N) to pay $725.5 million to a former mechanic who claimed toxic chemicals in the… Read More
Litigation BREAKING: Rivers Crisis: Court bars Amaewhule, 24 others from parading as lawmakers BarandbenchMay 10, 2024May 10, 20240 A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has barred the Speaker, Martin Chile Amaewhule, and 24 other lawmakers… Read More
Litigation Court throws out suit challenging FG on N23tn Ways and Means Loan BarandbenchMay 10, 2024May 10, 20240 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday dismissed a suit seeking to restrain the Federal Government (FG) from securitising the… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Multiple Rape: Court jails popular Nigerian cleric, wife for 34, 11 years respectively BarandbenchMay 10, 2024May 10, 20240 A Birmingham Crown Court has jailed a 60-year old evangelical Nigerian pastor based in the United Kingdom, Michael Oluronbi, for… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Yahaya Bello elects to willingly appear in court on June 13 for trial BarandbenchMay 10, 2024May 10, 20240 Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello on Friday finally agreed to submit himself to the Federal High Court in… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Employment Scam: Court jails NSCDC commandant for 5 years BarandbenchMay 9, 2024May 9, 20240 A Katsina State High Court has sentenced a Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr. Christopher… Read More
FeaturedLitigation ICPC can prosecute corrupt govt officials—Court BarandbenchMay 9, 2024May 9, 20240 A Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, has held that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)… Read More
Litigation 2024 Guber: Jimoh Ibrahim asks court to nullify Gov Aiyedatiwa’s emergence as APC candidate BarandbenchMay 8, 2024May 8, 20240 Senator Jimoh Ibrahim has dragged the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa and the Independent National… Read More
Litigation Ekiti court pronounces death by hanging verdict on three armed robbers BarandbenchMay 6, 2024May 6, 20240 An Ekiti High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced three convicts to death by hanging for armed robbery. The defendants,… Read More
Litigation Court slams EFCC with N1m fine for illegal seizure of bizman’s Mercedes car BarandbenchMay 6, 2024May 6, 20240 A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release forthwith a… Read More