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Ex-NBA President Accepts Contested ‘Blue Silk’ Rank
The dispute over Nigeria's alternative “Blue Silks” designation has entered a striking new phase after a former NBA President accepted…
NBA: Senior Lawyers Ask NBA to Reopen Igwe Murder Case
Twenty-four years after the brutal killing of NBA Onitsha Chairman Barnabas Igwe and his pregnant wife, senior lawyers are asking…
NBA President Pushes Inclusion Beyond Symbolism
For NBA President Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, placing more women in leadership is only the beginning. Her latest intervention challenges institutions…
Police Clarify Recording Rights After NBA Engagement
The debate over Nigerians recording police officers has moved beyond confrontation toward defining the boundaries of accountability, privacy and responsible…
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Akwa Ibom oil theft; Nine Oil Thieves Get 10 Years Each in Akwa Ibom
Nigeria's campaign against crude-oil theft has produced nine decade-long prison terms after a Federal High Court convicted men arrested during…
NDLEA Uncovers Industrial Meth Lab in Ebonyi
An investigation that began with clandestine drug laboratories in Ogun and Oyo has led the NDLEA to Ebonyi, where investigators…
EFCC Warns Lawyers Over Foreign-Currency Legal Fees
A fresh regulatory warning has placed the billing practices of Nigerian lawyers under scrutiny after the EFCC told practitioners that…
Police Raise Alert Over Terror Threats to Schools
Nigerian police formations have reportedly been placed on heightened alert over intelligence suggesting possible terrorist attacks on schools, worship centres,…
Enugu Police Probe Attacks on Political Meetings
Police in Enugu have opened an investigation after gunmen disrupted political meetings involving PDP and NDC members. Beyond identifying those…
Probe Sought After 80-Year-Old Man Killed in Benue
Rights advocates are demanding a police investigation into the alleged killing of an elderly Benue man after he was accused…
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Appeal Court Affirms ₦85m Award Over Account Freeze
The Court of Appeal has reinforced limits on freezing bank accounts after affirming an ₦85 million award arising from a…
LPDC: Supreme Court Ends Direct LPDC Appeals
A major procedural route in lawyer-discipline cases has changed after a divided Supreme Court held that appeals from the LPDC…
NBA Demands Rehabilitation of Abia Courtrooms
The condition of court infrastructure has moved directly into Abia State's 2027 budget conversation after NBA representatives warned that deteriorating…
UNN Sued Over Peter Obi’s Academic Records
A Freedom of Information dispute concerning Peter Obi’s university records has reached the Federal High Court in Abuja after Labour…
Kwara Law Officers Demand Pay Parity With Magistrates
Kwara State law officers have renewed their demand for salaries and allowances comparable to those received by magistrates, reopening an…
HURIWA Presses AGF to Review Cybercrimes Act Section 24
Fresh pressure is mounting for another review of Nigeria’s Cybercrimes Act as a rights organisation urges Attorney-General of the Federation…
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LP Chieftain Sues for Peter Obi’s Academic Records
A Labour Party chieftain has approached the Federal High Court seeking orders compelling public institutions to release records connected with…
Huawei Criminal Trial Opens in United States
Huawei has entered a landmark US criminal trial involving allegations of racketeering, trade-secret theft, sanctions breaches and misuse of the…
HURIWA Questions Handcuffing of Hospitalised Detainee
HURIWA is challenging the alleged handcuffing of a hospitalised detainee, raising fresh questions over custodial security, dignity and medical rights.
PETER OBI BLOCKED IN BENUE: WHERE DOES THE LAW BEGIN AND POLITICS END?
he blockade of Peter Obi’s convoy in Benue is more than a political incident; it is a disturbing test of…
Two Ex-Police Officers Remanded Over Obodo Killing
The disciplinary proceedings over Anthony Obodo's death have moved into the criminal justice system, with two dismissed police officers remanded…
Court Extends Order Restraining NAICOM in Universal Insurance Dispute
The Federal High Court has extended an order restraining NAICOM and Universal Insurance's appointed receiver pending the determination of the…
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Letby Inquiry Finds ‘Complete Failure’ at UK Hospital
A public inquiry into the Lucy Letby case has shifted attention from the convicted nurse to the systems around her,…
Kim Kardashian Awarded €1 Over Paris Jewel Heist
Nearly a decade after thieves bound Kim Kardashian at gunpoint and stole millions in jewellery, a French court has awarded…
US Judge Blocks New Mail-Ballot Restrictions
A second federal judge has blocked new US restrictions on mail-in ballots, setting up a consequential Supreme Court battle over…
Kosovo War-Crimes Tribunal Nears Thaci Verdict
Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci and three other former KLA commanders are approaching a decisive stage in a landmark war-crimes…
Ukraine Graft Clash Deepens as Prosecutor Faces Exit
Ukraine's top prosecutor is facing imminent removal amid an escalating confrontation between the Prosecutor General's Office and the country's independent…
AI Copyright Fight Puts Fair Use Before US Court
One of the most consequential copyright disputes of the AI era is moving toward a potentially defining ruling as OpenAI,…
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Dollar Legal Fees: Where Does Nigerian Law Draw the Line?
The EFCC's warning over dollar-denominated legal fees has opened a more complicated legal question: where does professional regulation end and…
Judicial Integrity: Reforming the Bench Beyond Rhetoric
Restoring confidence in Nigeria's courts may require more than condemning individual misconduct. A newly published paper argues that appointments, discipline,…
2027: Nigeria Must Not Descend Into Political Intolerance — Ubani, SAN
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Monday O. Ubani, has raised the alarm over what he describes as a disturbing rise…
NDLEA Arrests Ex-Convict Over Saudi-Bound Cocaine
NDLEA says intelligence operations led investigators to a previously convicted trafficker following the interception of cocaine concealed inside phone chargers.
UNN Made Me Who I Am Today — Ubani SAN Reflects on Formative Years
Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, has taken an emotional journey through his formative years at the University of Nigeria, describing…
Atoyebi SAN Examines Medical Negligence, Patients’ Rights and Legal Remedies in Nigeria
Medical negligence and the legal responsibilities of healthcare providers have come under focus in a legal analysis by Oyetola Muyiwa…
