Dr Princess Frank-Chukwuani to Lead FIDA Abuja’s Landmark 35th Anniversary Planning Committee
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria, Abuja Branch, has officially signalled the start of a historic era with the inauguration of its specialised planning committee for the branch’s…
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NBA President Joins Global Legal Leaders at Commonwealth Lawyers Association Conference in Malta
NBA President, Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe, SAN, today, April 7th 2025, joined esteemed legal professionals at the 24th Commonwealth Law Conference 2025 in Malta, participating in Session C1: "Balancing Scales:…
Young Lawyers, Apply Now: 2025 IBA Conference Scholarships Up for Grabs!
We are pleased to share an official communication from Nigeria’s International Bar Association (IBA) Young Lawyers' Committee Representatives, announcing 24 available scholarships for young lawyers to attend the 2025 IBA…
NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN to Speak at the 24th Commonwealth Law Conference in Malta
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN, is currently in Malta for the 24th Commonwealth Law Conference (CLC), which began from 6 to 10 April 2025.…
AARE OLUMUYIWA AKINBORO, SAN, ADVOCATES FOR HEALTH PRIORITIZATION AMONG LAWYERS ON WORLD HEALTH DAY
On this World Health Day, we emphasize the critical role of health for legal professionals and the necessity of advocating for equitable healthcare for all.
Humanize Your Briefs: Use Real Party Names, Not Legalese
Legal writing becomes more vivid, human, and persuasive when advocates refer to parties by name instead of sterile procedural labels like “Appellant” or “Respondent,” says Chinua Asuzu in this powerful…
Nigerian Police Summon Emir Sanusi Over Guard’s Fatal Stabbing
The Nigeria Police have summoned Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II to appear in Abuja over the fatal stabbing of a palace guard during Eid prayers in Kano, as investigations into the…
2025 NBA-AGC Regular Registration: Secure Your Spot with
The NBA National Executive Committee (NEC) is currently deliberating on the final venue for the 2025 AGC. Regardless of the location, the AGCPC remains committed to delivering an unforgettable and…
Chief Emeka Obegolu, SAN, Urges State Attorneys General to Enforce Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order 2023
The NBA Remuneration Committee highlighted that the Order regulates professional fees for legal services, including property transactions, advisory services, and other legal engagements. Chief Obegolu stressed that compliance is crucial…
Gunmen Attack Benue Links Bus in Otukpo, Kill Driver and Passenger, Abduct 13 Others
Gunmen attacked a Benue Links bus near Otukpo, killing the driver and a passenger, while abducting 13 others. Authorities are actively working to secure the victims' release.
A Grand Reception for Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN by the Eastern Bar Forum in Ebonyi State
The Eastern Bar Forum hosted a grand reception for Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN, during their Colloquium in Ebonyi State, honoring his remarkable contributions to the legal profession.
Join Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe, SAN for Insightful Discussion on Tax Jurisdiction
Join Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe, SAN, at the NBA Ikorodu Branch General Meeting as he discusses the jurisdictional conflict between the Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) and the Federal High Court (FHC)…
Young Nigerian Imprisoned for 6 Years Over Missing Jewellery
Precious Kingsley, a young Nigerian, has been imprisoned for nearly six years over the alleged theft of jewellery belonging to former First Lady Patience Jonathan. Despite no evidence linking him…
Ensuring Fair Compensation: Understanding the NBA Remuneration Order of 2023
Distinguished Colleagues, We write to bring your attention to the recently established Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Remuneration Order of 2023. This significant document lays out updated guidelines and benchmarks for…
BREAKING: Miannaya A. Essien, SAN, to Sponsor 50 Young Lawyers for NBA-SLP Jos Conference 2025!
Renowned legal expert Miannaya A. Essien, SAN, has pledged to support 50 young lawyers for the upcoming NBA-SLP Conference 2025, emphasizing her dedication to advancing the legal profession.
Meet Julius Malema, Keynote Speaker at the 2025 NBA Annual General Conference
South African politician and President of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Julius Malema, will be the keynote speaker at the 2025 NBA Annual General Conference themed "Stand Out, Stand Tall."
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