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What an incredible experience at the NBA-SBL 19th Annual International Business Law Conference!

From insightful sessions to meaningful conversations, this year’s conference reminded me why spaces like this matter. It was refreshing to see how business law is evolving and even more exciting…

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NBA-ICLE-Accredited Training: Mastering Negotiation – Strategic Skills for Lawyers

The Institute of Communication and Corporate Studies (ICCS), in collaboration with the Nigerian Bar Association Institute of Continuing Legal Education (NBA-ICLE), is pleased to announce an intensive training programme titled…

BIRTHDAY APPRECIATION MESSAGE FROM PAUL HARRIS OGBOLE, SAN

It was with immense gratitude and joy that I marked my 60th birthday in grand…

Paul Harris Ogbole, SAN Marks 60th Birthday with Humanitarian Outreach to Kuje Custodial Centre Abuja

Senior Advocate of Nigeria Paul Harris Ogbole chose an unconventional yet deeply symbolic way to…

4 Days More: Have you registered for the NBA Annual General Conference, 2025? 

Do you know that Delegates will be getting 3 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit for…

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What an incredible experience at the NBA-SBL 19th Annual International Business Law Conference!

From insightful sessions to meaningful conversations, this year’s conference reminded me why spaces like this…

NBA-ICLE, in partnership with the Institute of Communication and Corporate Studies (ICCS), presents a seminar on:

Fundamentals of Strategic Influence in Legal Practice: This seminar explores the art and science of…

NBA HAILS NEWLY ELECTED LEADERSHIP OF PAN AFRICAN LAWYERS UNION (PALU)

The NBA congratulates Mr. Tewodros Getachew TULU, President of the Ethiopian Federal Advocates Association, on…

FIDA NIGERIA VISITS SAFE HOME AS NEC MEETING KICKS OFF

The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria convened its Second Quarter National Executive Council (NEC) Meeting in Port Harcourt,…

Empowering Female Lawyers: NBAWF Plateau Chapter Hosts Successful Event Against Violence

The Nigerian Bar Association Women’s Forum (NBAWF) is dedicated to promoting the welfare of women…

NBA President Affirms Commitment to Affordable and Accessible CPD Trainings for Lawyers

In response to growing concerns from members of the legal profession—especially young lawyers—regarding the cost…

Uchenna Ogunedo Akingbade Makes History as First Female NBA Lagos Branch Chairman

Lagos, Nigeria – In a landmark development for the Nigerian legal profession, Uchenna Ogunedo Akingbade has been elected as the…

Davidson Oturu’s book on Fintech Law Hits Legalnaija’s Best Seller List!

Davidson Oturu's book, "Fintech Law and Practice in Nigeria," has hit the bestseller list on…

BREAKING: DSS Officer Accused Of Attempted Murder Escapes Police Custody In Ebonyi

A Department of State Services (DSS) officer, Mr. Anyim Chukwudi Christian, accused of attempted murder,…

Judicial Fraud & Land‑Grabbing Ring Foiled in Lagos: Magistrate Vacates Fraudulent Order

By Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN — Special to Legal Linkz Ikeja, Lagos • 28 June 2025 A Lagos magistrate has…

FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS SUIT: COURT ADJOURNS NBM OF AFRICA’S CASE AGAINST EDO STATE GOVERNMENT TO JUNE 23, 2025

Benin City, June 16, 2025 – The Federal High Court sitting in Benin witnessed intense…

Coalition Of 51 Accredited Observers Give Report On Edo Governorship Election

The Centre for Credible Leadership and Citizens Awareness (CCLCA) has declared that the Edo State governorship election, held on September…

Daughter’s Death of Defence Counsel Stalls Abba Kyari’s Trial at Federal High Court, Abuja

The ongoing trial of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari, and others was on Wednesday, May 21, 2025,…

Abuse of the Naira: Untangling the Legal Powers Behind Recent EFCC Prosecutions

ABUSE OF THE NAIRA: WHO CAN PROSECUTE? By Ehi Barnabas Henry, MICA Partner, Maxon and Prime Legal Assistant General Secretary,…

Church Worker Shot by Police in Abuja Faces ₦5 Million Medical Bill Without Support

A tragic incident unfolded on April 23, 2025, at the Baptist Church in Kaura District, Abuja, where a church worker,…

BREAKING: Missing Police Inspector Found Dead in Lagos

It is with great sorrow that we report the tragic discovery of the lifeless body of Inspector Bishop Clement, a…

Exciting Announcement: PFD Young Lawyers Bi-Monthly Quiz Competition Today!

Get ready to put your legal knowledge to the test! The highly anticipated PFD Young Lawyers Bi-Monthly Quiz Competition kicks off today, and we can’t wait to see who will…

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Exciting Announcement: PFD Young Lawyers Bi-Monthly Quiz Competition Today!

Get ready to put your legal knowledge to the test! The highly anticipated PFD Young…

Preemptive Strikes in Advocacy By Chinua Asuzu

In advocacy, presenting only positive information and arguments can be “superficial, myopic, and, ultimately, unconvincing.”…

Are your semantics on steroids?_By Chinua Asuzu_

Many users of the language indulge in what I call steroidal semantics: the hypercorrection of…

Young Lawyers Compete for ₦10,000 in PFD Bi-Monthly Quiz Competition

The PFD Young Lawyers Bi-Monthly Quiz Competition is set to kick off its maiden edition…

US judge to block Trump from revoking thousands of migrants’ legal status

A federal judge in Boston said she will block the Trump administration from revoking parole for hundreds of thousands of…

Mariah Carey Wins Copyright Case Over Christmas Hit

Mariah Carey has emerged victorious in a copyright infringement case over her 1994 holiday classic, All I Want for Christmas…

Tools for Trade Secret Asset Management

Statutes of limitations are critical in trade secret litigation, requiring plaintiffs to bring claims within a specified period after the…

Trade Secrets: When Does the Statute of Limitations Begin to Run?

Statutes of limitations play a crucial role in trade secret litigation, setting a defined timeframe within which a party must…

Top Cases Now Before the U.S. Supreme Court

U.S. Supreme Court in WashingtonPeople wait in line outside the U.S. Supreme Court the morning before justices are expected to…

What an incredible experience at the NBA-SBL 19th Annual International Business Law Conference!

From insightful sessions to meaningful conversations, this year’s conference reminded me why spaces like this matter. It was refreshing to see how business law is evolving and even more exciting…

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What’s the difference between _anticipate_ and _expect_? _By Chinua Asuzu

The verb _anticipate_ means “to take some action in preparation for or against what one is expecting.” _Anticipate_ is active, entailing some action, measure, or step. The verb _expect_ means…

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NBA-ICLE, in partnership with the Institute of Communication and Corporate Studies (ICCS), presents a seminar on:

Fundamentals of Strategic Influence in Legal Practice: This seminar explores the art and science of influence and how lawyers can craft compelling arguments and persuade others in high-stakes legal interactions…

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GOODWILL MESSAGE FROM PROFESSOR FOLUKE DADA-LAWANSON AT THE NBA-SBL 19th Annual International Business Law Conference, 2025

It is with great pleasure that I extend my heartfelt greetings to the Chairman, Council Members, and distinguished participants of the 19th Annual International Business Law Conference of the Nigerian…

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NBA HAILS NEWLY ELECTED LEADERSHIP OF PAN AFRICAN LAWYERS UNION (PALU)

The NBA congratulates Mr. Tewodros Getachew TULU, President of the Ethiopian Federal Advocates Association, on his election as President of the Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU). Your election speaks to…

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NBA Releases Implementation Guidelines for Remuneration Order, Empowers Branches to Develop Context-Specific Models

Abuja | July 2, 2025 — The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), through its Remuneration Committee chaired by Chief Emeka JP Obegolu, SAN, has issued official implementation and enforcement guidelines pursuant…

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OKEY OHAGBA SALUTES OZOFU ‘LATUNDE OGIEMUDIA LED NBA-SBL COUNCIL ON 19TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LAW CONFERENCE

A NOTE OF FELICITATION I write to felicitate the Ozofu ‘Latunde Ogiemudia led NBA-SBL Council, the Conference Planning Committee and the entire members of NBA-SBL on this occasion of the…

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Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya Commends NBA-SBL for Driving Innovation at 19th Annual Conference

Lagos, Nigeria – Leading arbitration expert and legal innovator, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, FCIArb, has extended warm commendations to the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) on the occasion of…

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NBA President Calls for Rethink of Nigeria’s Dispute Resolution Framework at ICC Nigeria Arbitration Day”

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has called for a fundamental rethink of Nigeria’s dispute resolution framework, emphasizing the urgent need to shift from…

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NBA SBL International Conference: Afamefuna O. Okeke Extends Goodwill and Safe Travel Wishes to Colleagues

Leaders Gather in Lagos: Immediate Past NBA Abuja Chairman Greets Delegates to 19th SBL Conference   As legal professionals from across Nigeria and beyond converge on Lagos for the highly…

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Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, FCIArb, to Address 2nd ICC Nigeria Arbitration Day

Lagos, Nigeria— The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has confirmed that Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, FCIArb, Partner at ALP NG & Co, will take the podium at the 2nd ICC Nigeria Arbitration…

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