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BEYOND THE BRIEF: IFEOLOWA DURODOLA-JIMOH TAKES WOMEN IN LAW TO THE HEART OF THE CONVERSATION ON SILVERBIRD TV

LegalLinkz captures a compelling live television conversation on women, leadership, opportunity and the future of the Nigerian legal profession LAGOS — What happens when a conversation about women in law…

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AFTER THE STORM, A NEW DAWN: PHILEMON YAKUBU, SAN TAKES THE HELM OF THE UNITY BAR

The die is cast. The campaigns are over. The mandate has been given. Now, the real work begins. In one of the most dramatic and closely watched branch elections in…

NBA WELFARE: AUDREY CHINELO OFOEGBUNAM TO NBA UYO: STRONG INSTITUTIONS REQUIRE LAWYERS WHO ARE WELL SUPPORTED

*NBA UYO BRANCH: GOODWILL MESSAGE* The Chairman, Executives & Members, Nigerian Bar Association, Uyo Branch…

NBA GS 2026 -2028: AFAM O. OKEKE, ESQ. CELEBRATES FATHERS, COMMENDS THEIR SACRIFICE, LEADERSHIP AND ENDURING IMPACT ON SOCIETY

Today, we celebrate the strength, sacrifice, wisdom, and love of fathers and father figures whose…

From Darkness to Dawn: Easter Message by Chief Emeka Obegolu, SAN

Distinguished Colleague, As the bells toll to announce the glorious resurrection of our Lord Jesus…

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‘I Have Seen Blood’ – VeryDarkMan Replies Critics Over Invitation To NBA Conference

VeryDarkMan has answered critics of his appearance at the NBA Annual General Conference, saying he…

NBA Human Rights Committee Opposes Move To Strip Edo Assembly, Judiciary Autonomy

The NBA Benin Human Rights Committee has warned that repealing Edo’s legislature and judiciary autonomy…

NBA AGC 2026: Lawyers Hit the Streets as Health Walk Delivers Fitness, Fun and Fellowship

Thousands of lawyers brought Port Harcourt alive during the NBA AGC 2026 Health Walk, blending…

BEYOND LIMITS ’26: NBA AGC 2026 OPENS IN PORT HARCOURT WITH JUMMA’AT PRAYER, CALL TO INTEGRITY, RESPONSIBILITY AND PURPOSEFUL LIVING

The Nigerian Bar Association’s 66th Annual General Conference has officially commenced in Port Harcourt with…

‘Power Is Never Given, It Is Taken’: FIDA Nigeria Rallies Women to Seize Leadership Ahead of 2027

By Stella Charles, News Correspondent, Legallinkz.com With the 2027 general elections on the horizon, the International Federation of Women Lawyers…

Should Capriology Be Taught in Judicial School? By Chinua Asuzu

Judge Frank Caprio’s passing at 88 leaves more than fond memories—it leaves a legacy of…

US Court Upholds Mayweather’s N4.2 Billion Judgment to Zinni Media

An appellate court in California has upheld the judgment of a lower court ordering boxing…

CONGRATULATIONS!!! Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCiarb

HANS Center for Social Justice and Development warmly congratulates you on your inclusion in the 2026 Courtroom Mail 100 (SHID)…

NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENCE DAY MESSAGE

Fellow Compatriots, On this momentous occasion of Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary, the Nigerian Bar Association…

TikTok Faces Deadline for Divestment Amid National Security Concerns

In a critical legal development, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has opposed TikTok’s emergency…

BREAKING: EFCC Withdraws Cybercrime Charges Against Maryam Shehu, Abdulhamad Over Alleged Attacks On Agency

EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede has ordered the withdrawal of cybercrime charges against Maryam Isah Shehu…

BREAKING: EFCC Withdraws Cybercrime Charges Against Maryam Shehu, Abdulhamad Over Alleged Attacks On Agency

The EFCC has ordered the withdrawal of cybercrime charges against Maryam Isah Shehu and Abubakar…

Peter Okoye Explains Fallout With Paul, Jude Okoye

Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, better known as Mr P, of the now defunct Psquare music group, has explained the fallout…

Bandits Kidnap Kwara Monarch, Baale’s Wife, Demand ₦20 Million Ransom

Suspected bandits have abducted the Onigbesi of Igbesi and the first wife of the Baale of Dabu in separate attacks,…

UNIZIK Suspends Professor Over Sexual Assault Allegation

UNIZIK has suspended Professor Ifeanyi Odinye for three months on half salary following preliminary findings on his handling of an…

Abductors abandon captives in Enugu

Three abducted residents were rescued unharmed after police and community security personnel pursued their captors through Independence Layout, Enugu.

Six Suspects Arrested As Police Burst ‘Baby Factory’ In Ogun

Police have dismantled an alleged baby factory in Mowe, rescuing two pregnant women and four children, while a newborn remains…

DETERMINATION AND DIVINE GRACE: The Extraordinary Journey of Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, PhD

Today, July 21, 2026, history is being made in the life of one of Nigeria's foremost legal practitioners, Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, as he is formally awarded the Doctor…

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DETERMINATION AND DIVINE GRACE: The Extraordinary Journey of Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, PhD

Today, July 21, 2026, history is being made in the life of one of Nigeria's…

Professor Foluke Dada-Lawanson Offers Guiding Counsel to Aspiring and Newly Called Lawyers

Professor Foluke Dada-Lawanson, Chair of the Nigerian Bar Association Academic Forum, has delivered a thoughtful…

UNN VC Under Fire Over Alleged Tampering Of Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji’s Academic Records

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Simon Ortuanya, is facing…

Federal Government Unveils Inspire Live Online Classes to Revolutionize Secondary Education Nationwide

The Federal Ministry of Education has formally launched the Inspire Live(s) Online Real-Time Classes Initiative,…

Nigerian dies in detention at Indian railway station

Indian authorities have launched an investigation into the death of a Nigerian national who collapsed while in the custody of…

Netherlands Tightens Rules on Self-Employment as Courts and Government Redefine Working Relationships

New court rulings and legislative reforms in the Netherlands have elevated entrepreneurship as a decisive factor in classifying working relationships,…

U.S. Releases Invictus Obi After Serving Sentence for $11 Million Fraud

The U.S. Bureau of Prisons has released Nigerian businessman Obinwanne “Invictus Obi” Okeke after serving six years for a $11…

Opinion: Global Law Firms Are Merging Why Is Nigeria Still Building Silos?

Nigeria’s legal profession is expanding in numbers but shrinking in structure. As leading global law firms pursue strategic mergers to…

“Why Attack an IDP Camp Screaming ‘Allahu Akbar?’ — US Congress Delegation Speaks After Nigeria Tour, Reveals Next Step”

A United States congressional delegation has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s security crisis, questioning why attackers would target churches and…

Over 150 terrorists surrender to military in one week

More than 150 commanders, fighters and affiliates have surrendered to troops within one week as Operation Hadin Kai intensifies pressure on terrorist networks.

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Bandits Kidnap Kwara Monarch, Baale’s Wife, Demand ₦20 Million Ransom

Suspected bandits have abducted the Onigbesi of Igbesi and the first wife of the Baale of Dabu in separate attacks, deepening insecurity concerns in Kwara South.

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‘I Have Seen Blood’ – VeryDarkMan Replies Critics Over Invitation To NBA Conference

VeryDarkMan has answered critics of his appearance at the NBA Annual General Conference, saying he was invited to share his experiences of insecurity—not to lecture lawyers.

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UNIZIK Suspends Professor Over Sexual Assault Allegation

UNIZIK has suspended Professor Ifeanyi Odinye for three months on half salary following preliminary findings on his handling of an examination misconduct case.

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Abductors abandon captives in Enugu

Three abducted residents were rescued unharmed after police and community security personnel pursued their captors through Independence Layout, Enugu.

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Sokoto Donates ₦100m, Food Items To Families Of Boat Accident, Banditry Victims

The Sokoto State Government has donated over ₦100 million and 408 bags of food to families affected by bandit attacks and a deadly boat accident.

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Kano Diphtheria Outbreak Kills Over 50 Children, Say Lawmakers

Kano lawmakers have raised alarm after a reported diphtheria outbreak claimed more than 50 children, prompting demands for urgent treatment, vaccination and surveillance.

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Six Suspects Arrested As Police Burst ‘Baby Factory’ In Ogun

Police have dismantled an alleged baby factory in Mowe, rescuing two pregnant women and four children, while a newborn remains missing.

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US Deepens Security Cooperation With Nigeria, Trains Troops In Bauchi

The United States military is training Nigerian troops in unmanned aircraft systems, combat casualty care and specialised operational skills in Bauchi State.

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Terrorists Using Dead Persons’ Accounts, Crowdfunding To Move Funds — NFIU

The NFIU has uncovered crowdfunding, proxy accounts, money mules and SIM cards registered to deceased persons allegedly used to conceal terrorist financing.

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Police Arrest Teen Over Alleged Abuja Assault

The Airport Police Command has arrested a 17-year-old boy over the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl in Bassa, Abuja, as investigations continue.

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