NBA-SPIDEL has extended the Early Bird registration window for its 2026 Annual Conference by two weeks, giving lawyers, civil society advocates and development practitioners until October 14 to secure discounted…
The Nigerian Bar Association, Benin Branch, has called for the speedy-trial model used by the Edo State Special Criminal Court to be extended to other serious criminal cases, arguing that…
The United States Supreme Court has agreed to decide a major dispute over whether certain immigrants may be held throughout removal proceedings without access to a bond hearing. The case…
The Trump administration’s attempt to impose a $100,000 charge on new H-1B visa applications has suffered another legal setback after a second federal judge blocked the policy. The litigation is…
A fresh legal battle over presidential tariff authority is unfolding before the US Court of International Trade, where businesses and 25 Democratic-led states are challenging duties imposed on imports from…
A dispute over the whereabouts and surrender of convicted drug trafficker Jos Leijdekkers has escalated into a diplomatic and financial confrontation after the European Union suspended aid to Sierra Leone.…
Exxon Mobil, Chevron and other chemical companies have secured dismissal of a proposed consumer lawsuit accusing them of misleading the public about plastic recycling and contributing to higher prices for…
A Federal High Court in Abuja will decide on December 7 whether disputed exhibits tendered by the Federal Government may be admitted in the trial of six defendants accused of…
An Assistant Commissioner of Police has told a Lagos High Court that a property she made available to a lawyer she regarded as a friend was allegedly converted into an…
A long-running property-related criminal prosecution has ended in acquittal after a Lagos High Court held that the evidence presented against two defendants did not meet the criminal standard required for…
