CELEBRATING A VISIONARY LEADER: Happy Birthday, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN
I celebrate a man whose leadership continues to redefine the Nigerian Bar Association, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, a president whose charisma, courage, and clarity of purpose inspire renewed pride in…
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Kenya’s Vice-President Faces Impeachment Over Protests and Corruption Allegations
Kenya’s Vice President, Rigathi Gachagua, is embroiled in impeachment proceedings initiated by the national assembly following allegations that he supported violent anti-government protests in June. In addition to these accusations,…
Ekiti VIO Director Warns Against Impact of Court Ruling on Road Safety
The Director of Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) in Ekiti State, Engr. Olawale Ayegbusi has raised alarms over the potential adverse effects on transport safety following a recent high court ruling…
Rivers State Governor Establishes Judicial Commission of Inquiry Following Violent Attacks on LGA Offices
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has instituted a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the recent arson, killings, and destruction of property at several Local Government Council headquarters. This decision…
NCC Retracts Statement Threatening Starlink Over Subscription Fee Increase
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has withdrawn its earlier statement regarding Starlink, in which it threatened to sanction the company for an unauthorized increase in subscription fees. On Tuesday, the…
EFCC Chairman Highlights Court Orders Hindering Anti-Corruption Efforts
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has expressed concern that court cases obstruct the agency's ability to perform its duties effectively. Speaking at the…
HURMA Petitions AGF Over Alleged Illegal Prosecution of ACADIP Leader, Others
A civil society group, the Human Rights Monitoring Agenda (HURMA), has raised concerns over the alleged illegal prosecution of Alhaji Yusuf Adepoju, leader of the Academy of Islamic Propagation (ACADIP),…
Yahaya Bello Summoned Over Fresh N110.4 Billion Fraud Charges
Former Governor of Kogi State Yahaya Bello has been summoned by the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama to answer a fresh 16-count charge filed against…
Navy Secondary School Alumni Hosts Business Summit; Invites General Public!
The Nigerian Navy Secondary School (NNSSABK) Alumni is pleased to invite entrepreneurs, businesses, founders, SMEs, professionals and business organizations to the Ex-Navy Boys Business Summit! Legallinkz.com Our alumni have always…
APC Supporters Protest at INEC Office Over Alleged Tampering Ahead of Edo Tribunal
Thousands of All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters protested on Monday at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters in Benin City, Edo State. The demonstration, led by Deputy Governor-elect Dennis…
Tinubu Identifies Key Obstacles in Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption Fight
At the 6th Capacity Building Workshop for Justices and Judges organized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the National Judicial Institute (NJI), President Bola Tinubu highlighted several…
Medicaid Cancer Foundation Invites Nigerian Bar Association to 10th Annual #WalkAwayCancer Event on November 2, 2024
The Medicaid Cancer Foundation has extended an invitation to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), led by President Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, to participate in the 10th edition of its annual…
Stakeholders Adopt National Minimum Standards for ACJA 2015 Implementation
Stakeholders in Nigeria's justice sector, including the Federal Ministry of Justice, the European Union, and International IDEA, have adopted the 2024 National Minimum Standards Document for the uniform implementation of…
Rivers State: Ikwerre LGA Secretariat Set on Fire Amid Tensions
The Ikwerre Local Government Secretariat in Rivers State was set ablaze by suspected thugs, as a video of the incident went viral on Monday. This arson follows reports that a…
Concerns Rise Over Continuous Illegal Firearms Shipments Into Nigeria
Illegal importation of firearms into Nigeria has surged in recent years, raising significant concerns about national security. Reports indicate that billions of naira worth of arms have been smuggled into…
Dino Melaye Acquitted in 12th Case Brought by Federal Government
Former federal lawmaker Senator Dino Melaye was acquitted on Monday in the twelfth legal case the federal government brought against him. Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal High Court in…
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