New Tax Laws to Take Effect Tomorrow , January 1, 2026 — Presidency
The Federal Government has reaffirmed that Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws will commence fully on January 1, 2026, as scheduled, dismissing speculations suggesting a possible suspension, delay, or reversal of…
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PROF. FOLUKE DADA-LAWANSON: A CHRISTMAS MESSAGE OF REFLECTION, GRATITUDE, AND HOPE
Christmas reminds us that hope is renewed not in noise, but in quiet reflection—where gratitude, compassion, and shared humanity come alive, and the simple gift of life is celebrated with…
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF DATES /INVITATION TO THE FUNERAL OBSEQUIES FOR LATE NOBLE SIR (IDUU) WILFRED AKIM OHAGBA, KSJ, GJP (IDUU NGAOBIDI OF IHIALA)
Please join us to celebrate the LIFE & TIMES of our heroic and phenomenal Dad,…
NTA Gombe Road Accident: Gombe Records Another Tragic Road Crash as Six NTA Staff Die on Billiri–Kumo Road
NTA Gombe Road Accident: Gombe State has been plunged into renewed mourning following a fatal…
NBA-SLP, in collaboration with BNLF and NBA-SBL, announces a landmark joint webinar connecting Nigerian and UK legal minds. Registration opens soon. Stay tuned.
The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Legal Practice (NBA-SLP) has announced plans for a landmark…
STATEMENT BY THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION, MAIDUGURI BRANCH ON THE TRAGIC INCIDENT AT GAMBORU MARKET MOSQUE
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Maiduguri Branch, has strongly condemned the tragic explosion that occurred…
Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, Advocates Tech-Driven Enforcement of Women’s Rights at FIDA Ikeja Law Week
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, has called for a more deliberate translation of women’s rights from legal…
NBA Women Forum Sets the Stage for a Landmark 2026 AGC in Kano with High-Powered Planning Committee
The journey to the NBA Women Forum Annual General Conference 2026 has begun with purpose and promise. Set against the…
Falana Criticizes Continued Detention of Blogger Ijele Over Defamation Charges, Questions Jurisdiction of Federal High Court
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has criticized the ongoing detention of Chizorom Harrison Ofoegbu (Ijele), a Nigerian blogger, by…
Tinubu Appoints Top EFCC Prosecutor Rotimi Oyedepo as Director of Public Prosecutions
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of senior EFCC prosecutor Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN, as Director of Public Prosecutions in…
Abubakar Malami: Court Orders Remand of Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami, Wife, Son Over Alleged EFCC Money-Laundering Charges
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, his wife…
Saudi Death Row: Emotional Plea Emerges Days After $570,000 Blood Money Is Fully Paid
An 80-year-old Nigerian mother has made a heartbreaking plea to see her son before she dies, as diplomatic efforts intensify…
Death Row: NiDCOM, Family Appeal for Release of Nigerian on Death Row in Saudi Arabia as $570,000 Diyah Is Fully Paid
NiDCOM and the family of Suleimon Olufemi have appealed to Saudi authorities for his release after the full payment of…
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…
INDIA — Bombay High Court Rejects Mosque’s Plea to Use Loudspeaker for Prayers
The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Masjid Gousiya in Gondia district seeking…
New Tax Laws to Take Effect Tomorrow , January 1, 2026 — Presidency
The Federal Government has reaffirmed that Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws will commence fully on January 1, 2026, as scheduled, dismissing speculations suggesting a possible suspension, delay, or reversal of…
Tinubu Appoints Top EFCC Prosecutor Rotimi Oyedepo as Director of Public Prosecutions
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of senior EFCC prosecutor Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN, as Director of Public Prosecutions in the Federal Ministry of Justice.
Abubakar Malami: Court Orders Remand of Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami, Wife, Son Over Alleged EFCC Money-Laundering Charges
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, his wife and son at Kuje Prison pending their bail hearing over…
ANNOUNCEMENT OF DATES /INVITATION TO THE FUNERAL OBSEQUIES FOR LATE NOBLE SIR (IDUU) WILFRED AKIM OHAGBA, KSJ, GJP (IDUU NGAOBIDI OF IHIALA)
Please join us to celebrate the LIFE & TIMES of our heroic and phenomenal Dad, Uncle, GrandPa & Great GrandPa, Noble Sir (Iduu) W. A. Ohagba, KSJI, GJP. (Iduu Ngaobidi…
NTA Gombe Road Accident: Gombe Records Another Tragic Road Crash as Six NTA Staff Die on Billiri–Kumo Road
NTA Gombe Road Accident: Gombe State has been plunged into renewed mourning following a fatal road accident that claimed the lives of six staff members of the Nigerian Television Authority…
Saudi Death Row: Emotional Plea Emerges Days After $570,000 Blood Money Is Fully Paid
An 80-year-old Nigerian mother has made a heartbreaking plea to see her son before she dies, as diplomatic efforts intensify to save a Nigerian who has spent nearly 20 years…
Sokoto Gunmen: Death Toll in Sokoto Gunmen Attack Rises to 74 as Villages Are Overrun
The death toll from the Sokoto gunmen attack has climbed to 74 after coordinated assaults on several villages, leaving communities displaced and dozens injured.
Death Row: NiDCOM, Family Appeal for Release of Nigerian on Death Row in Saudi Arabia as $570,000 Diyah Is Fully Paid
NiDCOM and the family of Suleimon Olufemi have appealed to Saudi authorities for his release after the full payment of $570,000 diyah, expressing hope that diplomatic efforts will secure mercy…
Sheikh Gumi Condemns Nigerians Backing U.S. Sokoto Airstrikes, Says Foreign Military Presence Threatens Nigeria’s Sovereignty
Sheikh Ahmed Gumi has criticised Nigerians supporting U.S. airstrikes in Sokoto State, warning that foreign military intervention threatens Nigeria’s sovereignty and could worsen insecurity rather than resolve it.
Imo State police shooting: 23-Year-Old Woman Arrested in Imo for Allegedly Shooting Police Lover Dead During Domestic Altercation
A tragic domestic dispute turned fatal in Imo State as a 23-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly shooting her police lover dead inside a police barracks, raising renewed concerns over…
Living Faith Church Pastor Abducted by Bandits While Heading to Farm in Kogi State
The abduction of a Living Faith Church pastor while heading to his farm in Kogi State highlights Nigeria’s deepening rural insecurity, as bandit attacks increasingly target clerics, worshippers, and vulnerable…