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US airstrikes in Nigeria: US Bombs ISIS Gathering in Nigeria After Christmas Attack Threats

The United States on Christmas Day carried out precision airstrikes against Islamic State militants gathered in Sokoto, Nigeria, following intelligence of planned coordinated attacks across multiple states.

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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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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…

A CHRISTMAS OF LOVE, COMPASSION & PEACE -OKEY OHAGBA 

Beloved colleagues & friends, May the peace that heralded Christ's birth rest upon you and…

Christmas Message: Afam Osigwe, SAN, Calls the Bar to Compassion, Integrity, and Service

Christmas reminds us of the enduring values of love, sacrifice, compassion, and renewal. It invites…

NBA-SPIDEL Opens 2026 Membership Registration, Releases Annual Dues and Committee Structure

The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) has formally opened…

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…

ABDUCTION OF 315 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS IN NIGER STATE: A NATIONAL TRAGEDY THAT DEMANDS IMMEDIATE ACTION

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is once again compelled to speak, this time in grief…

NBA President Commends FIDA Nigeria on Its 60th Anniversary

The opening ceremony of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA Nigeria) Triennial Conference marked…

NBAWF FCT Chapter Extends Christmas Goodwill to Legal Community, Reaffirms Commitment to Empowering Female Lawyers

The Nigerian Bar Association Women’s Forum (NBAWF), FCT Chapter, has extended warm Christmas goodwill to Senior Advocates of Nigeria, members…

FIDA Nigeria Celebrates Its Rare Gem: Happy Birthday to Chineze Obianyo

Today, the spotlight shines brightly on a woman of unwavering passion, grace, and commitment —…

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…

SUPREME COURT SET TO RULE ON TENURE EXTENSION FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT CARETAKER COMMITTEES

The Supreme Court is set to decide the fate of Local Government administration in Nigeria…

EXCLUSIVE: Judicial Controversy as Supreme Court Revises Sagecom Judgment, Alters Interest and Exchange Rate in Fidelity Bank’s Favour

Nigeria’s legal community has been thrown into intense debate following a dramatic post-judgment development at…

POLICE INVITATION OF CHINEDU AGU, ESQ. IN IMO STATE: FREEDOM OF SPEECH IS NOT A CRIME

I have received with deep concern the disturbing news of the invitation of Chinedu Agu, Esq., former Secretary of the…

US airstrikes in Nigeria: US Bombs ISIS Gathering in Nigeria After Christmas Attack Threats

The United States on Christmas Day carried out precision airstrikes against Islamic State militants gathered in Sokoto, Nigeria, following intelligence…

EFCC denies receiving any court order granting bail to former AGF Abubakar Malami, SAN, as counsel Okutepa insists his detention is backed by valid court orders.

EFCC counsel, Jibrin Okutepa, SAN, says no court order granting bail to former AGF Abubakar Malami has been served on…

FORMER ALPHA-BETA EMPLOYEE ALLEGES CYBERSECURITY POLICY FORGERY, HARASSMENT AT TAX CONSULTING FIRM

A former Alpha-Beta Consulting employee has accused a senior executive of forging his signature on the company’s Cybersecurity Policy and…

Kwara Government Clarifies Army Arrested Suspected Bandits in Edo, Not Ifelodun LGA

The Kwara State Government has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that the Nigerian Army arrested armed bandits in…

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…

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…

US airstrikes in Nigeria: US Bombs ISIS Gathering in Nigeria After Christmas Attack Threats

The United States on Christmas Day carried out precision airstrikes against Islamic State militants gathered in Sokoto, Nigeria, following intelligence of planned coordinated attacks across multiple states.

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NLC Demands Suspension of New Tax Laws, Says Workers Were Not Consulted

The Nigeria Labour Congress has urged the Federal Government to halt implementation of new tax laws, insisting workers were not consulted and warning that enforcement without enlightenment could trigger nationwide…

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National Assembly Orders Re-Gazetting of Controversial Tax Laws Amid Public Outcry

The National Assembly has initiated an institutional review and ordered the re-gazetting of four major tax reform laws following mounting public concerns and controversy over discrepancies between the versions passed…

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EFCC denies receiving any court order granting bail to former AGF Abubakar Malami, SAN, as counsel Okutepa insists his detention is backed by valid court orders.

EFCC counsel, Jibrin Okutepa, SAN, says no court order granting bail to former AGF Abubakar Malami has been served on the Commission, insisting his detention is backed by valid and…

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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 at the Gamboru Market Mosque in Maiduguri on Wednesday, 24 December 2025, describing the incident…

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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 million wire and computer fraud scheme, with deportation to Nigeria…

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FIRS Dismisses Rumours on Tax Identity Law, Confirms NIN, CAC Numbers as New Tax IDs

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has debunked claims that Nigerians will need a new physical tax identification card under the Nigerian Tax Administration Act, clarifying that the National Identification…

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DIGITAL TAX REFORM GAINS MOMENTUM AS FIRS ROLLS OUT NATIONAL E-INVOICING REGIME FOR LARGE TAXPAYERS: By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN,

Nigeria has taken a decisive step towards modernising its tax administration system with the formal rollout of the National E-Invoicing Regime by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The initiative,…

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A CHRISTMAS OF LOVE, COMPASSION & PEACE -OKEY OHAGBA 

Beloved colleagues & friends, May the peace that heralded Christ's birth rest upon you and your household. May this season soften our hearts - rekindling our love for one another,…

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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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Christmas Message: Afam Osigwe, SAN, Calls the Bar to Compassion, Integrity, and Service

Christmas reminds us of the enduring values of love, sacrifice, compassion, and renewal. It invites us to pause from the demands of our daily engagements and reflect on the higher…

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