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Time to Gain: Abuja NBAWF Celebrates Visionary Leadership and a Defining Kano 2026 Conference

On behalf of the FCT Abuja-Chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF), I extend warmest congratulations to Princess Huwaila Muhammad Ibrahim Chairperson NBAWF on the occasion of NBAWF…

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THE CONVERGENCE AFRICA 2026 MASTERCLASS: WHERE STRUCTURE MEETS SUCCESS

In today’s fast-evolving business landscape, success is no longer driven by passion alone, it is powered by structure, systems, and strategy. This is the premise behind The Convergence Africa 2026…

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…

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…

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Breaking: A new disputes practice begins operations in Nigeria

A new disputes firm has begun operations in Nigeria, bringing together two established practices in…

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,…

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…

Is Former President Goodluck Jonathan Eligible to Contest the 2027 Presidential Election? Legal Analysis Clarifies

Legal expert Dr. M.O. Ubani, SAN, confirms former President Goodluck Jonathan is eligible to contest…

NARD, Nursing Council Reiterate: Treat Gunshot Victims First, No Police Report Required

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria…

Time to Gain: Abuja NBAWF Celebrates Visionary Leadership and a Defining Kano 2026 Conference

On behalf of the FCT Abuja-Chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF), I extend warmest congratulations to Princess…

U.S. Appeals Court Pauses Enforcement of Anti-Money Laundering Law

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans has temporarily halted enforcement of…

LOAN Condemns Unlawful Arrest of Anambra State Law Officers, Demands Accountability from Police

The Law Officers Association of Nigeria (LOAN), the national body representing law officers in Ministries…

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…

Dino Melaye Acquitted in 12th Case Brought by Federal Government

Former federal lawmaker Senator Dino Melaye was acquitted on Monday in the twelfth legal case the federal government brought against…

STATEMENT BY MRS. OYINKANSOLA BADEJO-OKUSANYA, SAN ON THE REPORTED ASSAULTS AT OZORO FESTIVAL, DELTA STATE

@⁨Mrs Badejo-Okusanya⁩ I have received with deep outrage and profound concern the disturbing reports of harassment and sexual assaults perpetrated…

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…

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…

Time to Gain: Abuja NBAWF Celebrates Visionary Leadership and a Defining Kano 2026 Conference

On behalf of the FCT Abuja-Chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF), I extend warmest congratulations to Princess Huwaila Muhammad Ibrahim Chairperson NBAWF on the occasion of NBAWF…

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THE CONVERGENCE AFRICA 2026 MASTERCLASS: WHERE STRUCTURE MEETS SUCCESS

In today’s fast-evolving business landscape, success is no longer driven by passion alone, it is powered by structure, systems, and strategy. This is the premise behind The Convergence Africa 2026…

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Fagbemi’s Reform Drive Faces Race Against Time Amid High Expectations

Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, assumed office as the Honourable Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice amid high expectations and intense public scrutiny following his Senate confirmation and early…

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MRS OYINKANSOLA BADEJO-OKUSANYA SAN, FCIARB ARRIVES THE COAL CITY STATE

Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCIArb has arrived in Enugu, marking another purposeful engagement within the legal community. Her presence has been warmly received, reflecting her unwavering commitment to excellence, mentorship,…

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GOODWILL MESSAGE TO THE EGBE AMOFIN O’ODUA QUARTERLY MEETING IN ADO-EKITI FROM 27 TO 28 MARCH, 2026

I extend warm greetings to the Egbe Amofin O'odua on the occasion of its Quarterly Meeting holding in Ado Ekiti from 27 to 28 March 2026. This meeting could not…

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THE IMPACT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ON CRIMINAL LAW PRACTICE IN NIGERIA

Artificial Intelligence (AI), which enables machines to simulate human intelligence in tasks such as problem-solving, decision-making, and data analysis, is increasingly transforming various sectors by improving efficiency and accuracy. Its…

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Arbitration’s growing role in commercial disputes coincides with the launch of Detail Dispute Lawyers

The launch of Detail Dispute Lawyers coincides with a period in which arbitration is increasingly playing a significant role in resolving commercial disputes in Nigeria. The firm commenced operations on…

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Leading with Integrity: Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN’s Legacy as NBA President.

There's hardly any doubt that the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), is making waves with his bold stance against impunity and commitment to justice. I am very privileged…

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STATEMENT BY MRS. OYINKANSOLA BADEJO-OKUSANYA, SAN ON THE REPORTED ASSAULTS AT OZORO FESTIVAL, DELTA STATE

@⁨Mrs Badejo-Okusanya⁩ I have received with deep outrage and profound concern the disturbing reports of harassment and sexual assaults perpetrated against women during the recent Ozoro Festival in Delta State.…

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Detail Dispute Lawyers launches with a focus on the transactions behind disputes

Detail Dispute Lawyers, established on 16 March 2026, brings together the disputes practice previously conducted through Broderick Bozimo and Company with the arbitration practice of Laura Alakija and Co. The…

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Tackling Illegal Property Sales, Prevalence of Fake Developers, Unlicensed Agents And Money Laundering In The Nigerian Real Estate Sector

Nigeria’s economic development is deeply connected to the growth of its real estate sector, which not only contributes significantly to GDP and job creation but also drives essential infrastructure such…

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