FeaturedLitigation 27 Rivers Lawmakers: S’Court throws out Gov Fubara’s suit BarandbenchFebruary 10, 2025February 10, 20250 The Supreme Court has thrown out the suit by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara seeking to remove 27 members of… Read More
CommentaryFeatured As S’Court prepares for Rivers proxy wars, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchJanuary 26, 2025January 26, 20250 Depending on what view one takes of the matter, 10 February 2025 promises to be Proxy Wars Day at the… Read More
FeaturedLitigation S’Court dismisses states’ suit challenging constitutionality of EFCC, others BarandbenchNovember 15, 20240 Strikes out FG’s preliminary objections The Supreme Court, on Friday, dismissed the suit instituted by 16 states challenging the constitutionality… Read More
FeaturedLitigation S’Court reserves judgment on constitutionality of EFCC Act, others BarandbenchOctober 22, 20240 The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, reserved judgment on a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the laws that established the Economic… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Governors challenging legality of EFCC at S’Court will fail— Robert Clarke, SAN BarandbenchOctober 12, 2024October 12, 20240 Elder statesman and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Robert Clarke, has said that governors and their predecessors challenging the legality… Read More
FeaturedPolitics Senate to Govs: You must comply fully with S’Court decision on LGs autonomy BarandbenchOctober 9, 2024October 11, 20240 The Senate on Wednesday advised the state governors to comply fully with the judgment of the Supreme Court which gave… Read More
FeaturedLitigation S’Court to hear 16 state govts’ suit challenging EFCC’s Establishment Act Oct 22 BarandbenchOctober 8, 2024October 11, 20240 The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, fixed October 22 for the hearing of a suit filed by no fewer than 16… Read More
Litigation S/Court affirms Usman Ododo as Kogi governor BarandbenchAugust 23, 2024August 23, 20240 For the third time, the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party SDP Yakubu Ajaka failed in his bid to… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured CJN Ariwoola bows out, says S’Court overburdened BarandbenchAugust 22, 2024August 22, 20240 Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, on Thursday, retired as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), with a call for measures to be… Read More
Litigation Bayelsa Poll: Supreme Court reserves judgment in Sylva’s appeal BarandbenchAugust 20, 2024August 20, 20240 The Supreme Court, on Monday, reserved judgment in the appeal filed by Timipre Sylva, the All Progressives Congress (APC)”s candidate… Read More