FeaturedLitigation Contempt: Appeal Court stops Yahaya Bello’s move to jail EFCC chairman BarandbenchMay 3, 2024May 3, 20240 The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has stopped the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello from going… Read More
Litigation Alleged Naira Abuse: Cubana Chief Priest, EFCC explore out of court settlement BarandbenchMay 3, 2024May 3, 20240 A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed June 5 for report of settlement in a case against celebrity bartender,… Read More
FeaturedLitigation N76m Judgment Debt: Court set to jail CBN gov, one other over contempt BarandbenchMay 2, 2024May 2, 20240 The Federal High Court in Abuja has summoned the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, to appear… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Money Laundering: EFCC stalls trial of Binance executives BarandbenchMay 2, 2024May 2, 20240 Trial of Binance Holdings Ltd and its two executives could not proceed Thursday at the Federal high court, Abuja at… Read More
FeaturedLitigation After court order, MultiChoice increases DStv, GOtv subscriptions BarandbenchMay 2, 2024May 2, 20240 Notwithstanding a subsisting court order, MultiChoice Nigeria Limited has increased the subscription rates for its DStv and GOtv bouquets. Earlier,… Read More
Litigation Why lawyer’s suit seeking order to compel FG to address increasing extra-judicial killings failed–Appeal Court BarandbenchMay 2, 2024May 2, 20240 The Abuja Division of the Appeal Court has dismissed an appeal by an Abuja-based human rights lawyer, Emmanuel Ekpenyong seeking… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Tribunal stops MultiChoice’s planned tariff hike BarandbenchMay 2, 2024May 2, 20240 A Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) sitting in Abuja has stopped the MultiChoice Nigeria Limited from going ahead with… Read More
Litigation AGF arraigns suspected killers of Imo monarch BarandbenchMay 1, 2024May 1, 20240 The Federal Government on Tuesday at the Federal High Court in Abuja arraigned four suspected killers of the traditional ruler… Read More
Litigation Electricity Tariff: Senior lawyer drags NERC, AEDC to court BarandbenchApril 29, 2024April 29, 20240 A respected silk, Joe Agi, SAN, has dragged the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and Abuja Electricity Distribution (AEDC) Plc… Read More
FeaturedLitigation SERAP sues NNPCL over failure to account for ‘missing $2.04bn, N164bn oil revenues BarandbenchApril 28, 2024April 28, 20240 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has sued the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC Limited, over its failure to… Read More