Ex-Lawmaker Calls for Federal Probe Over Alleged Arms Supply to Bandits in Kwara
A former Kwara lawmaker has called for a federal investigation after a viral video surfaced showing suspected bandits alleging that arms and a patrol vehicle were supplied by the Kwara…
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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…
Ex-Lawmaker Calls for Federal Probe Over Alleged Arms Supply to Bandits in Kwara
A former Kwara lawmaker has called for a federal investigation after a viral video surfaced showing suspected bandits alleging that arms and a patrol vehicle were supplied by the Kwara…
THE CULTURE CULL: Why Our Government is Selling Nigeria’s Soul for a Colonial Knock-Off. By Rotimi Odunaike
Let’s be real for a minute. The Nigerian government and the supposed "regulatory bodies" running our education system just handed the entire country a massive, inexcusable L. I’m talking about…
Anambra State: Akwa Village Petitions Police Service Commission Over Alleged Illegal Police Invasion and Shooting
Fresh allegations of police abuse have emerged from Akwa Village in Anambra State, where residents accuse armed operatives from FCID Lagos of invading their community, firing live bullets, and interfering…
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 build scale, expertise, and global competitiveness, Nigerian lawyers remain deeply…
“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 internally displaced persons camps while invoking religious slogans. Following a…
Barth Aniche Okoye Applauds FIDA Anambra at AGM 2025, Calls for Action on “Unmasking the Pain” of Partner Violence
GOODWILL MESSAGE By Barth Aniche Okoye Immediate Past Publicity Secretary, Nigerian Bar Association (Eastern Bar Forum)
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 persecution, while calling for stronger US–Nigeria security cooperation.
Police Withdrawal From VIPs Will Not Affect Judges, CJN Clarifies Amid Security Concerns
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has assured that judges are exempt from the federal directive withdrawing police officers from VIPs, amid concerns over judicial security in Taraba…
Insecurity: NLC Fixes Nationwide Protest for December 17 to Demand Urgent Government Action
The Nigeria Labour Congress has announced a nationwide protest scheduled for December 17, 2025, to demand urgent government action over worsening insecurity, kidnapping, and violent crimes affecting workers and the…
Army Arrests Armed Bandits In Kwara, Suspects Claim AK-47 Rifles And Patrol Vehicle Came From Government Officials
Suspected bandits arrested by Nigerian Army troops in Ifelodun, Kwara State, have alleged that AK-47 rifles and a patrol vehicle found in their possession were supplied by government officials, sparking…
NBA Adjudicature Review Committee Invites Scholarly Contributions for Maiden Issues of Nigeria Adjudicature Review Quarterly (NARQ)
The Editorial Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association Adjudicature Review Committee (EC of the NBA ARC) has announced a call for scholarly contributions for publication in the maiden and next…
Access to justice in Nigeria: the Role of Lawyers in Public Interest Litigation By: Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi SAN, FCIArb (U.K) (Notary Public).
Access to justice is a foundational pillar of the rule of law and an indispensable feature of any democratic society. It goes beyond the mere right of access to the…
ICMC Mediation Skills & Accreditation Course: 40% Discount for NBA-YLF Members!
The NBA-YLF, in collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC), invites young lawyers to a 5-day Mediation Skills & Accreditation Certification Course—designed to equip you with modern,…
NBA WOMEN FORUM SOKOTO CHAPTER, IN COLLABORATION WITH MAIKIBO MEDICAL CENTER, TO HOST FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR WOMEN LAWYERS
The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF) Sokoto Chapter, in furtherance of its commitment to the welfare, wellbeing, and empowerment of women lawyers, is set to organize a Free Medical…
The Education Lockdown: Nigerian Youth Decry Government’s Response to School Insecurity By Rotimi Odunaike
The recent closure of Unity Schools and other educational institutions across Nigeria has sparked widespread outrage among the nation’s youth, who argue that the government’s “proactive security measure” is a…
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