PAUL HARRIS OGBOLE, SAN SALUTES NEW NBA LEADERSHIP, APPLAUDS AFAM OSIGWE’S LEGACY
Senior Advocate of Nigeria and respected Bar leader, Chief Paul Harris Ogbole, SAN, has extended warm congratulations to the newly sworn-in President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okunsanya,…
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AFTER THE STORM, A NEW DAWN: PHILEMON YAKUBU, SAN TAKES THE HELM OF THE UNITY BAR
The die is cast. The campaigns are over. The mandate has been given. Now, the real work begins. In one of the most dramatic and closely watched branch elections in…
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Omorodion Omoigui-Led Administration Takes Charge as New Era Begins for NBA Benin (Lion) Branch
The Omorodion Omoigui-led Executive Committee has assumed leadership of the NBA Benin (Lion) Branch, unveiling…
Update With Respect to the Murder of Late Anthony Obodo
Three police officers implicated in the killing of Anthony Obodo in Port Harcourt have been…
Forum of Branch Chairmen of NBA In the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Paid a Courtesy Visit to the NBA President; Pledges To Support and Collaborate With Her Administration
FCT NBA Branch Chairmen have reaffirmed their confidence in NBA President Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, pledging…
NBA-AGC 2026: Nation Under Construction: Lawyers Confront Nigeria’s Future
NBA President, Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCIArb., has announced plans for a comprehensive review of…
‘Power Is Never Given, It Is Taken’: FIDA Nigeria Rallies Women to Seize Leadership Ahead of 2027
By Stella Charles, News Correspondent, Legallinkz.com With the 2027 general elections on the horizon, the International Federation of Women Lawyers…
CONGRATULATIONS!!! Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCiarb
HANS Center for Social Justice and Development warmly congratulates you on your inclusion in the 2026 Courtroom Mail 100 (SHID)…
LPPC Elevates 87 Legal Practitioners to SAN Rank
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), chaired by Chief Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has approved the elevation of 87 lawyers to…
Two armed suspects arrested for terrorising Cross River miners
NSCDC operatives have arrested two suspected armed enforcers accused of terrorising licensed miners and illegally extracting solid minerals at a…
FCT police rearrests two ex-convicts for child abduction, rescue four-year old girl
FCT Police have arrested two women over the alleged abduction and trafficking of a four-year-old girl in Kuje, as investigations…
Update With Respect to the Murder of Late Anthony Obodo
Three police officers implicated in the killing of Anthony Obodo in Port Harcourt have been dismissed following an Orderly Room…
Navy Uncovers Illegal Refineries, Reservoirs With 99,000 Litres of Suspected Stolen Crude Oil
The Nigerian Navy has uncovered three suspected illegal refining sites and six reservoirs containing about 99,000 litres of suspected stolen…
9/11 Attack Mastermind To Face Trial In 2028
A US military judge has scheduled the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and three alleged accomplices for June 2028, nearly…
Nigerian dies in detention at Indian railway station
Indian authorities have launched an investigation into the death of a Nigerian national who collapsed while in the custody 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…
Five victims buried aftermath Kwara building collapse
Five members of a family who died following a building collapse in Ilorin, Kwara State, have been buried according to Islamic rites, amid fresh calls for stronger public awareness on…
UBER Announces Exit From Nigeria
Uber has ended its ride-hailing operations in Nigeria after 12 years, bringing to a close a journey that began in Lagos in 2014 as the company reviews its business priorities…
Omorodion Omoigui-Led Administration Takes Charge as New Era Begins for NBA Benin (Lion) Branch
The Omorodion Omoigui-led Executive Committee has assumed leadership of the NBA Benin (Lion) Branch, unveiling a six-point agenda anchored on welfare, accountability, professional development, Rule of Law and digital transformation.
Two armed suspects arrested for terrorising Cross River miners
NSCDC operatives have arrested two suspected armed enforcers accused of terrorising licensed miners and illegally extracting solid minerals at a mining site in Yakurr, Cross River State.
FCT police rearrests two ex-convicts for child abduction, rescue four-year old girl
FCT Police have arrested two women over the alleged abduction and trafficking of a four-year-old girl in Kuje, as investigations uncover alleged links to the trafficking of other children.
Cross River Police smash interstate motorcycle theft ring, recover 5 vehicles
Cross River Police have arrested five suspects and recovered three tricycles and two motorcycles in an intelligence-led operation targeting an alleged interstate vehicle theft network.
Update With Respect to the Murder of Late Anthony Obodo
Three police officers implicated in the killing of Anthony Obodo in Port Harcourt have been dismissed following an Orderly Room Trial, as the NBA says the criminal justice process must…
Navy Uncovers Illegal Refineries, Reservoirs With 99,000 Litres of Suspected Stolen Crude Oil
The Nigerian Navy has uncovered three suspected illegal refining sites and six reservoirs containing about 99,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil and illegally refined AGO in Rivers and Delta…
KIDNAPPED ONDO APC CHIEFTAIN FOUND DEAD
Kidnapped Ondo APC chieftain Olumide Odimayo was found dead near Ogolo River in Ese Odo after vigilantes launched a search following his abduction from Igbotu community.
Forum of Branch Chairmen of NBA In the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Paid a Courtesy Visit to the NBA President; Pledges To Support and Collaborate With Her Administration
FCT NBA Branch Chairmen have reaffirmed their confidence in NBA President Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, pledging closer collaboration on lawyers’ welfare, professional development and the 2027 NBA Annual General Conference in…
Amendment of Judgment in Nigeria: Scope, Limitations and the Courts’ Inherent Powers
The finality of judgments is fundamental to judicial certainty, but finality does not require a court to preserve an accidental error in a judgment where doing so would cause the…