ACCI Appeals to Governor Soludo Over Closure of Onitsha Main Market, Seeks Early Reopening and Dialogue
ACCI urges Governor Soludo to reopen Onitsha Main Market, warning that the shutdown over Monday sit-at-home enforcement is hurting traders, supply chains and Nigeria’s economy.
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NBA-YLF Abuja: 2025 First Interactive Meeting Holds Today.
Dear Esteemed Members, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Young Lawyers Forum Abuja Branch is pleased to invite you to our inaugural forum meeting, designed to foster interaction, discussion, and…
Lets join the Movement: The 5th NBAWF Annual General Conference 2025 is here.
The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF) invites you to its 2025 Annual General Conference, holding at the nation's capital Abuja. This year's conference promises to be a groundbreaking event,…
NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN Reflects on Gani Fawehinmi’s Legacy at 21st Fawehinmiism Anniversary
On January 15, 2025, I had the honor of attending the 21st Anniversary of Fawehinmiism, the Gani Fawehinmi Annual Lecture, organized by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch. Themed…
DEMOCRACY, NOT CHOREOGRAPHY! ‘Charity Begins at Home’ is not a constitutional principle.”
In a recent commentary titled “Eastern Bar Forum and Its Body Language; NBA Elections 2026,” Bayo Akinlade, Esq., raises questions about leadership and rotation in the NBA. Yet what is…
ACCI Appeals to Governor Soludo Over Closure of Onitsha Main Market, Seeks Early Reopening and Dialogue
ACCI urges Governor Soludo to reopen Onitsha Main Market, warning that the shutdown over Monday sit-at-home enforcement is hurting traders, supply chains and Nigeria’s economy.
ZONING IS BINDING, ADOPTION IS NOT: A RESPONSE TO BAYO AKINLADE, ESQ.
I read with interest, and some amusement, the article by my very good friend and learned senior Bayo Akinlade, Esq., titled “Eastern Bar Forum and Its Body Language; NBA Elections…
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 Facilitator of the Branch. Ruth Shewo previously served as the…
ABIA ON TRIAL: HOW GOVERNANCE WAS DOCKED, CONVICTED AND REDEEMED.
ABIA ON TRIAL: This is a dinner Speech delivered by Dr M.O Ubani SAN at the dinner of just concluded Eastern Bar Forum Quarterly Meeting held in Umuahia, the State…
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…
Chief Paul Harris Ogbole, SAN, Extends Goodwill Message to Eastern Bar Forum on the Occasion of Its First Quarterly Meeting, 2026
It is with deep pleasure and a strong sense of professional solidarity that I extend my warm greetings to the leadership and distinguished members of the Eastern Bar Forum on…
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 entire membership of the Eastern Bar Forum (EBF) on the occasion of your First Quarterly…
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 to reflect on the transformative power of education in shaping societies and empowering individuals. Education…
RE- OPEN LETTER TO THE HON. ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION : RESIST THE TEMPTATION OF USING THE POWERS OF YOUR OFFICE TO SETTLE PERSONAL SCORES IT MIGHT COME BACK TO HAUNT YOU LIKE MALAMI, COPY OF SENATE PRESIDENT AKPABIO BY DISPLAYING FORGIVENESS ( A CASE STTUDYOF MIKE OZEKHOME’S PROSECUTION BY THE ICPC
In the above piece authored by the Self-styled Founder and the Ingenious purveyor of the roguish “Blue Silk Rank” award, I am the former Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice of…
The Debt-to-Survival Crisis: The 2026 Budget Debt Ceiling in Nigeria By Rotimi Odunaike
Numbers don’t lie, even when the men who manage them do. As a professional who has spent nearly two decades navigating the complex intersection of digital transformation, credit risk, and…
Joint Ownership in Nigerian Property Law: Legal Implications, Risks, and Best Practices Written by Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN
Property ownership remains one of the most significant indicators of wealth, status, and socio-economic stability in Nigeria. Beyond its physical value, land embodies identity, lineage, investment security, and economic power.…
Policy Pathways to Reduce Governance Costs and Empower Nigerian Citizens By Shuwa Gabriel Mohammed, Esq., AICMC, MCAI
Nigeria at a Crossroads: Rethinking the Cost of Governance Nigeria stands at a defining moment in its democratic journey. Despite its vast human capital and abundant natural resources, the nation…
NBA-ICLE Approves CPD Courses on Law Practice Growth and Legal Business Systems
The Nigerian Bar Association Institute of Continuing Legal Education (NBA-ICLE) has approved a series of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses for lawyers, scheduled to hold from 21st to 25th January…
Startup Compliance Course Launched to Equip Lawyers and Founders with Practical Corporate Skills
A new Startup Compliance Course has been officially launched, offering a comprehensive, practical guide to corporate compliance for Nigerian businesses. The course covers key areas including CAC filings, regulatory licensing,…
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