Analyzing the Role of the National Human Rights Commission in Protecting Victims of Corporate and State Abuse
https://omaplex.com.ng/analyzing-the-role-of-the-national-human-rights-commission-in-protecting-victims-of-corporate-and-state-abuse/ By: Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi SAN, FCIArb (U.K)(Notary Public) The protection and promotion of human rights are central to the legitimacy of democratic governance and the rule of law, as…
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Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson Reflects on Nigeria–Canada Legal Exchange at IBA 2025
Following her participation at the IBA 2025 Conference, Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson has reflected on the inspiring Nigeria–Canada Legal Exchange, where exceptional legal minds from both nations united to promote collaboration,…
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Gentle Reminder – Submission of Branch Resolutions on the Enforcement of the Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order, 2023 (Deadline: December 20th, 2025)
TO: CHAIRMEN AND SECRETARIES OF ALL NON-COMPLIANT NBA BRANCHES We refer to the initial information…
NBA Section on Legal Practice (SLP) Quality Service Week 2025 — Day 3
As we join the world to mark International Quality Service Week, the NBA–SLP continues to…
GOODWILL MESSAGE FROM PRECIOUS OVUEDÉ PELA TO THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION LAWYERS WITH DISABILITIES FORUM (NBA-LWDF) ON THE OCCASION OF ITS 2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
It is with immense respect and admiration that I extend my heartfelt felicitations to the…
NBA Hails Abeokuta Branch: Landmark Enforcement Action Against Illegal Practitioners Sets National Benchmark
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Remuneration Committee has issued a strong commendation to the leadership…
FIDA Warri Announces 2025 Law Week Focused on Promoting the VAPP Law in Delta State
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria, Warri Branch, has announced its 2025 Law Week, scheduled to hold from…
NBA Women Forum Lagos Set to Host Inspiring End-of-Year Seminar: “Leading with Impact: Women, Law and Sustainable Economic Empowerment”
The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF) Lagos State Chapter is rounding off the year with a powerful and transformative…
Stakeholders Renew Call for Whistleblower Protection Law to Strengthen Anti-Corruption Fight
Anti-corruption advocates, civil society organisations, and legal experts have renewed calls for the enactment of a comprehensive whistleblower protection law…
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…
EFCC Arrests Three Suspected Vote Buyers During Anambra Governorship Election
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have apprehended three individuals over alleged involvement in vote-buying during the…
Rights Activist Manasseh Paul Alleges Assault, Illegal Arrest by FCT Police in Collusion With Gwagwalada Officials
A human rights activist and citizen journalist, Manasseh Bem Paul, has accused operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police…
FOUR YEARS AFTER: CHIDINMA, THE SUSPECTED KILLER OF SUPER TV CEO USIFO ATAGA, STILL IN DETENTION AT 28
Four years after her sensational arrest that shocked the nation, Chidinma Ojukwu, the young lady accused of killing Super TV…
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…
Lafarge Faces Trial in France Over Alleged Payments to Terrorist Groups in Syria
The French multinational cement company, Lafarge, appeared in court on Tuesday to face charges of allegedly financing terrorist organisations, including…
Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson Joins Global Legal Minds at the 2025 International Bar Association Conference in Toronto
I am delighted to announce my participation in the International Bar Association (IBA) Annual Conference 2025, which convenes in the…
R. Kelly Breaks Down in Prison Interview, Says No Family or Friends Have Visited Him in Nearly a Year
In a heart-wrenching revelation, embattled R&B singer R. Kelly has disclosed that he has been completely abandoned by those closest…
UK Government Cuts Post-Study Work Period for Foreign Students to 18 Months
The United Kingdom has announced a reduction in the post-study work visa period for international students — including Nigerians —…
Analyzing the Role of the National Human Rights Commission in Protecting Victims of Corporate and State Abuse
https://omaplex.com.ng/analyzing-the-role-of-the-national-human-rights-commission-in-protecting-victims-of-corporate-and-state-abuse/ By: Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi SAN, FCIArb (U.K)(Notary Public) The protection and promotion of human rights are central to the legitimacy of democratic governance and the rule of law, as…
Gentle Reminder – Submission of Branch Resolutions on the Enforcement of the Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order, 2023 (Deadline: December 20th, 2025)
TO: CHAIRMEN AND SECRETARIES OF ALL NON-COMPLIANT NBA BRANCHES We refer to the initial information regarding the mandatory submission of Branch Resolutions on the enforcement mechanism for the Legal Practitioners’…
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, which will be held in a hybrid format from Thursday, 13th to Saturday, 15th November…
Professor Foluke Dada-Lawanson Champions Patience and Resilience in the Pursuit of Excellence
Lagos, Nigeria — In a world that often demands instant results, a timely and profound message from Professor Foluke Dada-Lawanson (PFD) is resonating deeply across professional and academic circles. The…
NBA Section on Legal Practice (SLP) Quality Service Week 2025 — Day 3
As we join the world to mark International Quality Service Week, the NBA–SLP continues to champion the call for Quality Justice the highest form of Quality Service! Yesterday, we celebrated…
Barth Okoye Aniche Congratulates Handel Pro-Bono Link & Empowerment Foundation on Its 2025 November Programme
Barth Okoye Aniche, an accomplished legal practitioner and passionate advocate for social justice and ethical leadership, has extended his warm felicitations to the Handel Pro-Bono Link & Empowerment Foundation on…
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 after being lured into a deadly trap disguised as an…
NBA AKURE BRANCH LAW WEEK, 2025: A NOTE OF FELICITATION – OKEY LEO OHAGBA, PAST NBA NATIONAL OFFICER
I write to extend my heartfelt felicitations to the Umar Friday led branch EXCO, the Law Week Planning Committee, and entire members of NBA Akure Branch as you celebrate your…
BARTH OKOYE ANICHE, ESQ CELEBRATES THE HERITAGE BAR’S 10 YEARS OF LEGAL EXCELLENCE AND ETHICAL LEADERSHIP
GOODWILL MESSAGE FROM: Barth Okoye Aniche ON THE OCCASION OF THE 10TH ANNUAL LAW WEEK OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION, BADAGRY BRANCH (HERITAGE BAR) THEME: Judicial Reputation in the Digital…
GOODWILL MESSAGE FROM PRECIOUS OVUEDÉ PELA TO THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION LAWYERS WITH DISABILITIES FORUM (NBA-LWDF) ON THE OCCASION OF ITS 2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
It is with immense respect and admiration that I extend my heartfelt felicitations to the Nigerian Bar Association Lawyers with Disabilities Forum (NBA-LWDF) on the occasion of its 2025 Annual…
NBA Hails Abeokuta Branch: Landmark Enforcement Action Against Illegal Practitioners Sets National Benchmark
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Remuneration Committee has issued a strong commendation to the leadership of the NBA Abeokuta Branch (NBA-ABK) for its decisive and proactive enforcement campaign, which culminated…