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Exciting Announcement: PFD Young Lawyers Bi-Monthly Quiz Competition Today!

Get ready to put your legal knowledge to the test! The highly anticipated PFD Young Lawyers Bi-Monthly Quiz Competition kicks off today, and we can’t wait to see who will…

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Paul Harris Ogbole, SAN Marks 60th Birthday with Humanitarian Outreach to Kuje Custodial Centre Abuja

Senior Advocate of Nigeria Paul Harris Ogbole chose an unconventional yet deeply symbolic way to celebrate his 60th birthday: a high-impact charity visit to the Medium-Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, Abuja,…

4 Days More: Have you registered for the NBA Annual General Conference, 2025? 

Do you know that Delegates will be getting 3 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit for…

A Touch of Grace at the Bar: Mrs. B Steals the Spotlight at NBA Unity Bar Dinner 2025

“This year’s Law Week wasn’t just a series of sessions; it was a celebration of…

A Graceful Union, A Glorious Journey: 13 Years of Love and Legacy

Felicitations! As we join the Nigerian Bar Association, Aba Branch, under the dynamic leadership of…

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Vigilance on Enforcement of the Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order (LPRO) 2023

Dear Esteemed Colleagues, The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) remains unwavering in its commitment to the…

REGISTER NOW FOR THE NBA AGC 2025 INDOOR GAMES COMPETITION!

As part of the much-anticipated NBA Annual General Conference (NBA-AGC) 2025, the Nigerian Bar Association…

Regular Registration Closes June 30th for NBA-AGC 2025 Theme: Stand Out. Stand Tall.

Do you know that Delegates will be getting 3 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit for…

FIDA NIGERIA NEC MEETING: OKEY OHAGBA SENDS FELICITATION, WELCOMES FIDAns TO PORT-HARCOURT

Dear FIDA NEC Members and distinguished guests, I write to extend my warmest felicitation to the FIDA Nigeria National Executive…

Court Restrains Emir Ado Bayero from Renovating Nassarawa Mini Palace

A Kano State High Court has issued an order restraining the 15th Emir of Kano,…

Building Stronger Leaders for Justice: FIDA Abuja Hosts Strategic Leadership Retreat

The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria, Abuja Branch, held a transformative one-day leadership…

Condolence Message to the Chairperson of NBAWF, Huwaila Ibrahim Muhammad

With deep sorrow but with complete submission to the will of Almighty Allah (SWT), the Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum…

Vacancy: Senior Associate Lawyers (4–7 Years Post-Call)

A top-tier law firm in Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos, urgently seeks to hire two senior associates with…

NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe Leads Delegation to Kaduna to Pay Tribute to Late Legal Luminary Yunus Ustaz, SAN

NBA President Leads Delegation to Kaduna for Condolence Visit to Late Yunus Ustaz SAN’s Family”Yesterday,…

Judicial Fraud & Land‑Grabbing Ring Foiled in Lagos: Magistrate Vacates Fraudulent Order

By Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN — Special to Legal Linkz Ikeja, Lagos • 28 June 2025 A Lagos magistrate has…

FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS SUIT: COURT ADJOURNS NBM OF AFRICA’S CASE AGAINST EDO STATE GOVERNMENT TO JUNE 23, 2025

Benin City, June 16, 2025 – The Federal High Court sitting in Benin witnessed intense…

De Minimis: Meaning, Principles, and Application in Nigerian Criminal Law

Definition of De Minimis The phrase de minimis non curat lex is a Latin maxim that translates to "the law…

Daughter’s Death of Defence Counsel Stalls Abba Kyari’s Trial at Federal High Court, Abuja

The ongoing trial of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari, and others was on Wednesday, May 21, 2025,…

Abuse of the Naira: Untangling the Legal Powers Behind Recent EFCC Prosecutions

ABUSE OF THE NAIRA: WHO CAN PROSECUTE? By Ehi Barnabas Henry, MICA Partner, Maxon and Prime Legal Assistant General Secretary,…

Church Worker Shot by Police in Abuja Faces ₦5 Million Medical Bill Without Support

A tragic incident unfolded on April 23, 2025, at the Baptist Church in Kaura District, Abuja, where a church worker,…

BREAKING: Missing Police Inspector Found Dead in Lagos

It is with great sorrow that we report the tragic discovery of the lifeless body of Inspector Bishop Clement, a…

Preemptive Strikes in Advocacy By Chinua Asuzu

In advocacy, presenting only positive information and arguments can be “superficial, myopic, and, ultimately, unconvincing.” Kathryn M. Stanchi, ‘Playing with Fire: The Science of Confronting Adverse Material in Legal Advocacy,’…

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Preemptive Strikes in Advocacy By Chinua Asuzu

In advocacy, presenting only positive information and arguments can be “superficial, myopic, and, ultimately, unconvincing.”…

Are your semantics on steroids?_By Chinua Asuzu_

Many users of the language indulge in what I call steroidal semantics: the hypercorrection of…

Young Lawyers Compete for ₦10,000 in PFD Bi-Monthly Quiz Competition

The PFD Young Lawyers Bi-Monthly Quiz Competition is set to kick off its maiden edition…

Are you sure you know what acronyms are? Really? By Chinua Asuzu

Not every abbreviation is an acronym. Loosely, any shortened form of a word, phrase, or…

US judge to block Trump from revoking thousands of migrants’ legal status

A federal judge in Boston said she will block the Trump administration from revoking parole for hundreds of thousands of…

Mariah Carey Wins Copyright Case Over Christmas Hit

Mariah Carey has emerged victorious in a copyright infringement case over her 1994 holiday classic, All I Want for Christmas…

Tools for Trade Secret Asset Management

Statutes of limitations are critical in trade secret litigation, requiring plaintiffs to bring claims within a specified period after the…

Trade Secrets: When Does the Statute of Limitations Begin to Run?

Statutes of limitations play a crucial role in trade secret litigation, setting a defined timeframe within which a party must…

Top Cases Now Before the U.S. Supreme Court

U.S. Supreme Court in WashingtonPeople wait in line outside the U.S. Supreme Court the morning before justices are expected to…

Exciting Announcement: PFD Young Lawyers Bi-Monthly Quiz Competition Today!

Get ready to put your legal knowledge to the test! The highly anticipated PFD Young Lawyers Bi-Monthly Quiz Competition kicks off today, and we can’t wait to see who will…

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Condolence Message to the Chairperson of NBAWF, Huwaila Ibrahim Muhammad

With deep sorrow but with complete submission to the will of Almighty Allah (SWT), the Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF) extends its heartfelt condolences to our esteemed Chairperson, Huwaila…

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NBAWF MEMBERSHIP NOTICE & 2025 AGC PREPARATION UPDATE

Dear Esteemed Members of the NBA Women Forum (NBAWF), As we prepare for the much-anticipated NBA 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC) scheduled to hold this August in Enugu State, we…

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Judicial Fraud & Land‑Grabbing Ring Foiled in Lagos: Magistrate Vacates Fraudulent Order

By Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN — Special to Legal Linkz Ikeja, Lagos • 28 June 2025 A Lagos magistrate has quashed an audacious attempt by an alleged land‑grabbing syndicate to seize three plots of land…

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Vigilance on Enforcement of the Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order (LPRO) 2023

Dear Esteemed Colleagues, The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) remains unwavering in its commitment to the effective enforcement of the Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order (LPRO) 2023, which was enacted to guarantee…

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Fair Pay, Stronger Bar: Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya Leads Call for Robust Enforcement of Remuneration Order at NBA Nnewi Law Week

Nnewi, Anambra State – 27 June 2025 The highlight of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Nnewi Branch Law Week, themed “Facing the Future,” came on Thursday when Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya,…

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Preemptive Strikes in Advocacy By Chinua Asuzu

In advocacy, presenting only positive information and arguments can be “superficial, myopic, and, ultimately, unconvincing.” Kathryn M. Stanchi, ‘Playing with Fire: The Science of Confronting Adverse Material in Legal Advocacy,’…

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REGISTER NOW FOR THE NBA AGC 2025 INDOOR GAMES COMPETITION!

As part of the much-anticipated NBA Annual General Conference (NBA-AGC) 2025, the Nigerian Bar Association invites all lawyers, law students, and participants to register for the Indoor Games Competition —…

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Regular Registration Closes June 30th for NBA-AGC 2025 Theme: Stand Out. Stand Tall.

Do you know that Delegates will be getting 3 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit for attending and participating at the NBA Annual General Conference, 2025? The excitement is building… and…

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NBA ACJ Committee Flags Off Strategic Action Plan for Criminal Justice Reform

In a decisive step towards criminal justice reform in Nigeria, the Administration of Criminal Justice Committee (ACJC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has unveiled a Strategic Action Plan designed…

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NBA-ICLE Urges Lawyers to Sign Up on Portal for Seamless MCPD Access and Compliance

Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian Bar Association Institute of Continuing Legal Education (NBA-ICLE) has issued a call to all legal practitioners to sign up on its official portal — www.nbaicle.org…

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