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Party insiders reveal that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is ready to zone the 2027 presidential ticket to the South if former President Goodluck Jonathan accepts to run under its…
Katsina State has revoked the licences of all private and community schools effective August 13, 2025, directing proprietors to reapply under new education reform policies. Schools must complete re-registration by…
The family of Ruth Otabor, sister of BBNaija star Phyna, has confirmed her death on Sunday, August 31, 2025, following injuries from a Dangote truck accident in Auchi, Edo State.…
The maxim “ignorantia juris non excusat” is often misapplied as if universal. In truth, it applies narrowly to criminal law, while “ignorantia facti excusat” reminds us that mistakes of fact…
By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb (U.K.)—Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi is a distinguished Nigerian legal practitioner, recognised as one of the youngest Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN). A graduate of the…
Judge Frank Caprio’s passing at 88 leaves more than fond memories—it leaves a legacy of kindness in justice. His philosophy, now framed as “Capriology,” calls for courts to balance legal…
As the 2025 Nigerian Bar Association Annual General Conference (NBA-AGC) came to a close in Enugu, former National Publicity Secretary of the NBA, Dr. Rapulu Nduka, extended a heartfelt farewell…
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is the highest decision-making body of the Association after the Annual General Meeting (AGM). It comprises national officers, branch…
Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson – Empowering Legal Leadership Through Purpose and Action with Possibility Movement In the dynamic field of legal advocacy and academic excellence, Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson stands out not…
The Chairman of the Citizens Liberties Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Nuhu J. Egya, has extended heartfelt appreciation to conferees of the just-concluded 2025 NBA Annual General Conference…