GIVE WHAT, TO GAIN WHAT? Reflections on the 2026 International Women’s Day Theme.
At first glance, the theme of this year’s International Women's Day celebration sounded a little odd to me. Last year’s theme, Accelerate Action, was clear enough. You read it and immediately…
Headlines
Your Trusted Source for Accurate and Timely Updates!
Events
CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE: Join Us for the Grand Book Launch Honoring NBA President, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN!
Dear Learned Silk, Benchers, and Distinguished Colleagues, The Editors of the Legal Essays in Honour of Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, cordially invite you to a landmark event in the Nigerian…
Just for You
Afam O. Okeke, Esq. Mourns Pa Godwin Oladeinde Odunlami
CONDOLENCE MESSAGE It is with deep sorrow that I received the news of the passing…
CONDOLENCE MESSAGE ON THE PASSING OF PA GODWIN OLADEINDE ODUNLAMI
I received with deep sadness the news of the passing of Pa Godwin Oladeinde Odunlami,…
Condolence Message from Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo – Okusanya SAN FCIArb (Uk): Chief Chukwuma F. Ebu, Past Chairman, NBA Asaba Branch
It is with deep sadness that I received the news of the passing of Chief…
A toast in honour of NBA Effurun at 10 from Afam O.Okeke, Esq. Immediate Past Chairman, NBA Abuja
10TH ANNIVERSARY MESSAGE TO NBA EFFURUN BRANCH It is with great pride and heartfelt joy…
FIDA Rivers Celebrates Cordelia Eke’s Appointment as Permanent Secretary
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria, Rivers State Branch, has congratulated Mrs. Cordelia U. Eke on her well-deserved…
NBA Women Forum, Bwari Branch Appoints Ruth Bankyu Shewo as Substantive Facilitator
The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF), Bwari Branch, has announced the appointment of Ruth Bankyu Shewo as the Substantive…
Championing Justice and Accountability: Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson’s Goodwill to NBA-SPIDEL 2025
Dear Members and Friends of NBA-SPIDEL, It is with deep warmth and genuine admiration that I extend my goodwill to…
DSS Deploys Over 50 Operatives to Kuje Prison Following Malami’s Bail Amid Terrorism Financing Probe
Security has been significantly tightened at the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre as over 50 operatives of the Department of…
Abuja one-chance attacks: Fear and Outrage in Abuja as Nurse and Senior Lawyer Found Dead in Suspected ‘One-Chance’ Attacks
Abuja one-chance attacks : Abuja residents and legal and health-care communities have been plunged into fear and mourning following the…
Abubakar Malami: Malami, Son, Wife Granted ₦1.5 Billion Bail in High-Profile Money Laundering Case
Abubakar Malami: In a significant development in one of Nigeria’s most high-profile anti-corruption trials, the immediate past Attorney-General of the…
Akwa Ibom: JUST IN: 13-Year-Old Boy Allegedly Killed by Soldier
Akwa Ibom: A wave of grief and outrage has swept through Ette community in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of…
Netherlands Tightens Rules on Self-Employment as Courts and Government Redefine Working Relationships
New court rulings and legislative reforms in the Netherlands have elevated entrepreneurship as a decisive factor in classifying working relationships,…
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…
GIVE WHAT, TO GAIN WHAT? Reflections on the 2026 International Women’s Day Theme.
At first glance, the theme of this year’s International Women's Day celebration sounded a little odd to me. Last year’s theme, Accelerate Action, was clear enough. You read it and immediately…
HANNATU DAUDA SIMON SEEKS GREATER INVESTMENT IN WOMEN AS THE WORLD MARKS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2026
Founder of the HANS Center for Social Justice and Development, Hannatu Dauda Simon, has called for stronger societal commitment to empowering women and girls as the world celebrates **International Women’s…
March 8, 2026
As the world marks International Women’s Day, Folashade Alli, SAN, Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Legal Practice (NBA-SLP), has celebrated the remarkable achievements and contributions of women…
International Women’s Day: Why We Must ‘Give to Gain’ – Afam O. Okeke, Esq.
As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, I join millions across the globe in recognizing and celebrating the invaluable contributions of women and girls in every sphere of life. Women…
When We Give Women the Space to Rise, Humanity Gains the Future:
Give To Gain,” the theme for International Women’s Day 2026, is a profound reminder that every investment in women, through opportunity, justice, and inclusion—returns multiplied in the progress of society.…
TODAY IS THE DAY; GOMBE BAR SET TO UNVEIL LAW WEEK 2026 THEME!
History unfolds this evening as the Nigerian Bar Association, Gombe Branch, officially unveils the 2026 Law Week Theme and Logo. The curtain rises at 4:00 PM at Linmana Event Centre,…
THE EXPANDING FRONTIERS OF DIGITAL PRIVACY RIGHTS IN NIGERIA
In today’s digital age, the concept of privacy has expanded beyond the traditional protection of homes and correspondence to include the vast range of personal data that is stored, processed,…
The Relaunch of the NBA Digital Seal Is A Bold Step in the Right Direction Toward Modern, Efficient Legal Practice in Nigeria
The recent relaunch of the NBA Digital Stamp and Seal is a step in the right direction and far more than just a technological adjustment. In fact, it is a…
NBA Gwagwalada Branch Unveils Theme for 2026 Law Week
The Nigerian Bar Association, Gwagwalada Branch (Eagle Bar) under the Chairmanship of Clever N. Owhor, Esq. has officially unveiled the theme and logo for its 2026 Annual Law Week. The…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Calabar Urges Power Distribution Companies, Consumers to Adhere Strictly to Electricity Protection Regulations.
The Nigerian Bar Association, Calabar Branch ( The Doyen Bar) has called on electricity distribution companies and consumers to strictly comply with established policies and the existing legal framework governing…
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Bar Association Gombe Branch Law Week 2026 Planning Committee Set to Unveil Official Logo and Theme
The Planning Committee of the 2026 Law Week is pleased to formally announce the unveiling of the Logo and Theme for the Law Week scheduled to hold in May, 2026.…