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Ex-Lawmaker Calls for Federal Probe Over Alleged Arms Supply to Bandits in Kwara

A former Kwara lawmaker has called for a federal investigation after a viral video surfaced showing suspected bandits alleging that arms and a patrol vehicle were supplied by the Kwara…

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Exclusive: NLS Class of 2017/2018 Alumni leaders hails Mr. Adekunle Olanipekun’s Notary Public Appointment by the CJN, describes the achievement as pioneer for their set.

Abuja, Nigeria. The leadership of the Nigerian Law School Class of 2017/2018 Alumni, spanning all six campuses of the institution, has congratulated Mr. Adekunle Olanipekun on his recent appointment and…

EMEKA OBEGOLU, SAN, JOINS BENCH AND BAR AS ANAMBRA STATE USHERS IN NEW LEGAL YEAR

The commencement of the Legal Year stands as a significant fixture in the calendar of…

News Flash: Barth Okoye Aniche Esq. Extends Goodwill Message to Law Officers Association of Nigeria (LOAN)

Dear Esteemed Colleagues, Members of the Law Officers Association of Nigeria (LOAN), It is with…

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NBA Adjudicature Review Committee Invites Scholarly Contributions for Maiden Issues of Nigeria Adjudicature Review Quarterly (NARQ)

The Editorial Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association Adjudicature Review Committee (EC of the NBA…

ICMC Mediation Skills & Accreditation Course: 40% Discount for NBA-YLF Members!

The NBA-YLF, in collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC), invites young…

NBA-SBL Reconstitutes Executive Committee for the Insurance and Pensions Committee

Chairman, Ozofu ‘Latunde Ogiemudia Announces New Leadership Team_ The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association…

Barth Aniche Okoye Applauds FIDA Anambra at AGM 2025, Calls for Action on “Unmasking the Pain” of Partner Violence

GOODWILL MESSAGE By Barth Aniche Okoye Immediate Past Publicity Secretary, Nigerian Bar Association (Eastern Bar Forum)

NBA WOMEN FORUM SOKOTO CHAPTER, IN COLLABORATION WITH MAIKIBO MEDICAL CENTER, TO HOST FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR WOMEN LAWYERS

The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF) Sokoto Chapter, in furtherance of its commitment to the welfare, wellbeing, and empowerment…

Security Is Your Right, Not a Privilege” – NBA President Declares at North-Central Security Summit in Benue

Makurdi, Benue State – July 2025. In a bold and stirring address at the NBA…

FIRS Pledges Full Compliance with the Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order 2023

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Remuneration Committee, under the able leadership of Chief Emeka Obegolu,…

Police Withdrawal From VIPs Will Not Affect Judges, CJN Clarifies Amid Security Concerns

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has assured that judges are exempt from…

EFCC Denies Political Motive, Says Malami Failed to Meet Bail Conditions and Skipped Investigations

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified that former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami, SAN,…

NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN to Speak at the 24th Commonwealth Law Conference in Malta

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN, is currently in Malta for the 24th Commonwealth Law…

Ex-Lawmaker Calls for Federal Probe Over Alleged Arms Supply to Bandits in Kwara

A former Kwara lawmaker has called for a federal investigation after a viral video surfaced showing suspected bandits alleging that…

Army Arrests Armed Bandits In Kwara, Suspects Claim AK-47 Rifles And Patrol Vehicle Came From Government Officials

Suspected bandits arrested by Nigerian Army troops in Ifelodun, Kwara State, have alleged that AK-47 rifles and a patrol vehicle…

Katsina Police Uncover Shocking Murder of Mother and Infant Linked to Paternity Feud, Arrest Key Suspect

The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Sahabi Rabi’u, a 35-year-old man alleged to be responsible for…

Defence Headquarters Declares 19 Terrorists Wanted, Announces N5m Bounty Over Escalating Attacks in Katsina, Zamfara

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has declared 19 high-profile terrorists wanted for orchestrating a series of deadly attacks across Katsina,…

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, a comprehensive, nationwide digital learning programme designed to expand equitable access to quality education for…

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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,…

Academia Forges the Bar; Possibility Shapes its Future By Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson

As a Professor of Law, I have encountered brilliant young lawyers whose dreams stretch beyond…

Chief Emeka Obegolu, SAN, Ph.D., to Chair the 2nd International Conference of the Faculty of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka

The Faculty of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, has announced its Second International Conference,…

ASUU Suspends Two-Week Warning Strike After Reaching an Understanding with Federal Government

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has officially called off its two-week warning strike…

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…

Russian Crypto Millionaire and Wife Kidnapped and Dismembered in UAE After Being Lured by Fake ‘Investors’

A Russian cryptocurrency millionaire, Roman Novak, 38, and his wife, Anna, have been found dead in the United Arab Emirates…

Ex-Lawmaker Calls for Federal Probe Over Alleged Arms Supply to Bandits in Kwara

A former Kwara lawmaker has called for a federal investigation after a viral video surfaced showing suspected bandits alleging that arms and a patrol vehicle were supplied by the Kwara…

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THE CULTURE CULL: Why Our Government is Selling Nigeria’s Soul for a Colonial Knock-Off. By Rotimi Odunaike

Let’s be real for a minute. The Nigerian government and the supposed "regulatory bodies" running our education system just handed the entire country a massive, inexcusable L. I’m talking about…

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Anambra State: Akwa Village Petitions Police Service Commission Over Alleged Illegal Police Invasion and Shooting

Fresh allegations of police abuse have emerged from Akwa Village in Anambra State, where residents accuse armed operatives from FCID Lagos of invading their community, firing live bullets, and interfering…

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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 build scale, expertise, and global competitiveness, Nigerian lawyers remain deeply…

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“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 internally displaced persons camps while invoking religious slogans. Following a…

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Barth Aniche Okoye Applauds FIDA Anambra at AGM 2025, Calls for Action on “Unmasking the Pain” of Partner Violence

GOODWILL MESSAGE By Barth Aniche Okoye Immediate Past Publicity Secretary, Nigerian Bar Association (Eastern Bar Forum)

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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 persecution, while calling for stronger US–Nigeria security cooperation.

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Police Withdrawal From VIPs Will Not Affect Judges, CJN Clarifies Amid Security Concerns

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has assured that judges are exempt from the federal directive withdrawing police officers from VIPs, amid concerns over judicial security in Taraba…

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Insecurity: NLC Fixes Nationwide Protest for December 17 to Demand Urgent Government Action

The Nigeria Labour Congress has announced a nationwide protest scheduled for December 17, 2025, to demand urgent government action over worsening insecurity, kidnapping, and violent crimes affecting workers and the…

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Army Arrests Armed Bandits In Kwara, Suspects Claim AK-47 Rifles And Patrol Vehicle Came From Government Officials

Suspected bandits arrested by Nigerian Army troops in Ifelodun, Kwara State, have alleged that AK-47 rifles and a patrol vehicle found in their possession were supplied by government officials, sparking…

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NBA Adjudicature Review Committee Invites Scholarly Contributions for Maiden Issues of Nigeria Adjudicature Review Quarterly (NARQ)

The Editorial Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association Adjudicature Review Committee (EC of the NBA ARC) has announced a call for scholarly contributions for publication in the maiden and next…

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