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NBA Gwagwalada Law Week 2026 Holds March 27 – April 2 in Abuja

The Nigerian Bar Association, Gwagwalada Branch (Eagle Bar), has announced its 2026 Law Week scheduled to hold from 27th March to 2nd April, 2026 in Gwagwalada, Abuja (FCT). Themed “Rebuilding…

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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…

GOODWILL MESSAGE TO THE EASTERN BAR FORUM ON THE OCCASION OF ITS FIRST QUARTERLY MEETING, 2026

It gives me great pleasure to extend warm greetings to the Governing Council and the…

International Day of Education: A Call to Action for the Legal Profession

As the global community marks the International Day of Education, there is a renewed opportunity…

Okey Leo Ohagba Felicitates the 2026 Gani Fawehinmi Annual Lecture on Fawehinmiism

I write to convey my warmest felicitations to the Adeniyi Quadri led EXCO and the…

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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,…

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…

CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE NBA ABEOKUTA BRANCH ON THE ELECTION OF ITS NEW EXECUTIVES

I celebrate *Kayode Aderemi*, on your well-deserved election as Chairman of the NBA Abeokuta Branch.…

RIVERS STATE: NBA EMERGENCY NEC MEETING RATIFIES PRESIDENT’S STATEMENT, CONSULTATIONS ON 2025 AGC VENUE BEGINS

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) at its virtual Emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on…

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…

NBA Lawyers with Disabilities Forum Announces 2025 Annual Conference Venue in Asaba

The Nigerian Bar Association Lawyers with Disabilities Forum (NBA-LWDF) has officially announced the venue and…

Court Grants Ooni’s Ex-Wife, Naomi, Two Others Bail

A high court in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has granted bail to Naomi Silekunola,…

Defamation: FG Withdraws Criminal Defamation Case Against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

The Federal Government has withdrawn the criminal defamation charge against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, marking a…

Court Orders Arrest of Ondo Women Affairs Commissioner Over Alleged Assault on Magistrate

Akure Magistrate Court Orders Arrest, Remand of Commissioner for Contempt and Alleged Threats A Magistrate…

Bridget Iguodala Hails Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya on SAN Conferment

Bridget Imuetinyanosa Iguodala, the Edo State Lead of the Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF), has extended robust congratulations 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…

UNN VC Under Fire Over Alleged Tampering Of Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji’s Academic Records

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Simon Ortuanya, is facing mounting pressure to step aside as allegations surface over the alleged manipulation of academic records…

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UNN VC Under Fire Over Alleged Tampering Of Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji’s Academic Records

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Simon Ortuanya, is facing…

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,…

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…

NBA Gwagwalada Law Week 2026 Holds March 27 – April 2 in Abuja

The Nigerian Bar Association, Gwagwalada Branch (Eagle Bar), has announced its 2026 Law Week scheduled to hold from 27th March to 2nd April, 2026 in Gwagwalada, Abuja (FCT). Themed “Rebuilding…

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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…

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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.…

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Understanding Regulatory and Legal Obligations for Mining Companies in Nigeria

Mining in Nigeria presents strong economic opportunities due to the country’s vast solid mineral deposits that attract both local and foreign investors, but the sector is highly regulated and success…

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NBA Lagos x WIMBIZ 2026 Women in Law Mentoring Program Onboarding Webinar

The journey to leadership in the legal profession begins with clarity, courage, and community. Join us for the WIMBIZ x NBA Lagos 2026 Women in Law Mentoring Program – Session…

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REJOINDER TO A NOTICE OF REQUISITION ISSUED BY MEMBERS OF NBA KEFFI BRANCH

Sir, The above subject matter refers. We, the 100 undersigned financial members of the NBA Keffi Branch, wish to clarify that there is no crisis in the Branch. The recent…

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FRANK MBAH AND OTHER SENIOR DIGs ARE NOT LEGALLY BOUND TO RETIRE FOLLOWING THE APPOINTMENT OF AIG TUNJI DISU AS ACTING IGP By Etaba Agbor, Esq.

Public commentary on whether senior Deputy Inspectors General of Police, including DIG Frank Mbah, ought to resign following the appointment of Assistant Inspector General Tunji Disu as Acting Inspector General…

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Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN Celebrates Elder Henry Irekponor at 70

February 26, 2026 marked a remarkable milestone in the life of Elder Henry Irekponor, as he attained the distinguished age of 70. The occasion attracted warm tributes and goodwill from…

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Afam O. Okeke, Esq. Mourns Pa Godwin Oladeinde Odunlami

CONDOLENCE MESSAGE It is with deep sorrow that I received the news of the passing of Pa Godwin Oladeinde Odunlami, former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Lagos Branch, at…

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Fagbemi Calls for Appellate Review and Stronger Enforcement Mechanisms for ECOWAS Court at 50th Anniversary Forum

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef O. Fagbemi, has called for critical reforms to strengthen the enforcement and institutional framework of the ECOWAS Court of Justice,…

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Goodwill Message by Afam O. Okeke, Esq. on the Occasion of the NBA Lagos Branch New Wigs Induction Program

GOODWILL MESSAGE I warmly extend my goodwill to the Chairman and Members of the Nigerian Bar Association Lagos Branch on the occasion of the New Wigs Induction Program. This initiative…

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