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Spotlight on Professor Uwakwe Abugu: Dean, Scholar and Advocate of Legal Excellence

BRIEF PROFILE OF PROFESSOR UWAKWE ABUGU Professor Uwakwe Abugu is the Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Abuja. Born in Enugu Ezike, Igbo Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu…

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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 On the occasion of your 2026 Bar Week with the germane theme- *Law, Governance &…

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…

THE CONVERGENCE AFRICA 2026 MASTERCLASS: WHERE STRUCTURE MEETS SUCCESS

In today’s fast-evolving business landscape, success is no longer driven by passion alone, it is…

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A Tribute to Barr. Aminu Umar – A great loss to NBA Sokoto Branch

With deep sadness and a heavy heart, we announce the passing of **Barr. Aminu Umar**,…

Breaking: A new disputes practice begins operations in Nigeria

A new disputes firm has begun operations in Nigeria, bringing together two established practices in…

Afam O. Okeke, Esq. Mourns Pa Godwin Oladeinde Odunlami

CONDOLENCE MESSAGE It is with deep sorrow that I received the news of the passing…

CONDOLENCE MESSAGE ON THE PASSING OF PA GODWIN OLADEINDE ODUNLAMI

I received with deep sadness the news of the passing of Pa Godwin Oladeinde Odunlami,…

‘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…

NBAWF EDO HONOURS NBA 3RD VICE PRESIDENT ZAINAB AMINU GARBA IN BENIN CITY

The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF), Edo State Chapter, has proudly honoured the NBA…

Understanding Employee Protection Under Nigerian Labour Law

By: Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi SAN, FCIArb (U.K) (Notary Public). Employee rights are fundamental workplace protections…

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)…

NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, Reaffirms Commitment to Environmental Sustainability and Advocacy

Abuja, Nigeria— Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has reiterated…

THE JASAN FOUNDATION #LEGACY500 ELITE SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION

Essay topic: The Legal Exchange: Benefits of Scholarship & Mentorship to the Student and the…

“NJC Extends Justice Ijeoma Agugua’s Tenure as Acting Chief Judge of Imo State”

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has extended the appointment of Hon. Justice Ijeoma O. Agugua…

Defamation: FG Withdraws Criminal Defamation Case Against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

The Federal Government has withdrawn the criminal defamation charge against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, marking a…

EFCC Makes Demand From Court On Sanwo-Olu’s Alleged Planned Arrest

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to reject Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu…

TRAGEDY IN KADUNA: Nigerian Army Rescues 31 Worshippers, Recovers Five Bodies After Fierce Gun Duel with Terrorists

KADUNA, NIGERIA — What was meant to be a day of celebration turned into a theater of conflict and narrow…

STATEMENT BY MRS. OYINKANSOLA BADEJO-OKUSANYA, SAN ON THE REPORTED ASSAULTS AT OZORO FESTIVAL, DELTA STATE

@⁨Mrs Badejo-Okusanya⁩ I have received with deep outrage and profound concern the disturbing reports of harassment and sexual assaults perpetrated…

DSS Deploys Over 50 Operatives to Kuje Prison Following Malami’s Bail Amid Terrorism Financing Probe

Security has been significantly tightened at the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre as over 50 operatives of the Department of…

Abuja one-chance attacks: Fear and Outrage in Abuja as Nurse and Senior Lawyer Found Dead in Suspected ‘One-Chance’ Attacks

Abuja one-chance attacks : Abuja residents and legal and health-care communities have been plunged into fear and mourning following the…

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,…

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…

US Congressman Riley Moore Describes Nigeria Visit as “Distressing” After Middle Belt Fact-Finding Mission

US Congressman Riley Moore has described his visit to Nigeria’s Middle Belt as distressing, citing violent attacks, displacement, and alleged…

Spotlight on Professor Uwakwe Abugu: Dean, Scholar and Advocate of Legal Excellence

BRIEF PROFILE OF PROFESSOR UWAKWE ABUGU Professor Uwakwe Abugu is the Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Abuja. Born in Enugu Ezike, Igbo Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu…

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A MESSAGE OF UNITY, APPRECIATION, AND REASSURANCE FROM YAKUBU PHILEMON SAN

Dear Learned Colleagues and Friends, The recently concluded NBA National Elections have understandably stirred strong emotions across our profession. While many are celebrating, others are understandably disappointed and aggrieved. I…

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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 foremost legal practitioners, Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, as he is formally awarded the Doctor…

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PUBLIC NOTICE: ECNBA to Present Successful Candidates of 2026 NBA National Officers Elections to the Bar Today

The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) has announced that the formal presentation of the successful candidates in the 2026 NBA National Officers Elections to the Bar will…

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BBOLD Gwagwalada Support Team Congratulates Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on Historic Election as 33rd NBA President

The BBOLD Gwagwalada Support Team has congratulated Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her historic election as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), describing her emergence as a…

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CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE PRESIDENT-ELECT OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION

History Has Been Made. A New Chapter Has Begun. On behalf of the Executive Committee, the Council, and the entire membership of the Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF), we…

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Navigating Nigerian Copyright Law in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Emerging Challenges and Proposed Solutions

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping Nigeria's legal landscape, with copyright law emerging as one of the most affected areas. As AI systems become increasingly autonomous, concerns…

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Bulus Yohanna Atsen, fsi Appreciates Colleagues After Election as NBA General Council of the Bar Representative

Newly elected General Council of the Bar (GCB) Representative, Bulus Yohanna Atsen, FSI, has expressed profound appreciation to members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for the confidence reposed in…

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BREAKING: FIDA International Global President, Ezinwa N. Okoroafor, Throws Weight Behind Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam for NBA National Welfare Secretary

In a major boost to her campaign, the Global President of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA International), Ezinwa N. Okoroafor, has publicly endorsed Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam for the…

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Understanding Nigeria’s New Insurance Framework: Key Implications for Legacy Insurers, Insurtechs, and Policyholders

Nigeria's insurance industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by regulatory modernisation, technological innovation, and the growing demand for accessible, transparent, and consumer-centred insurance services. In a new article, Oyetola…

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LOAN Kano Rejects False Endorsement Claims, Declares Support for Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN for NBA President

The Law Officers Association of Nigeria (LOAN), Kano State Chapter, has distanced itself from reports suggesting that its members have committed to the presidential aspiration of Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN, describing…

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