AFTER THE STORM, A NEW DAWN: PHILEMON YAKUBU, SAN TAKES THE HELM OF THE UNITY BAR
The die is cast. The campaigns are over. The mandate has been given. Now, the real work begins. In one of the most dramatic and closely watched branch elections in…
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Father Pleads For Release Of Gospel Singer Accused Of Murder
The father of Timilehin Ajayi, a gospel singer accused of involvement in the tragic death of a corps member, Salome Adaidu, has publicly appealed for leniency in his son’s case.…
NBA-YLF GOVERNING COUNCIL UNVEILS NEW COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
The Governing Council of the NBA Young Lawyers Forum Governing Council has officially appointed dedicated members of the forum to serve in various committees. These appointments mark a significant step…
NOTICE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE NBA WOMEN FORUM
Dear Learned Silks and Distinguished Members, Happy New Year! This is to notify all members of the NBA Women Forum (NBAWF) of the revised membership dues and the timeline for…
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…
Alison-Madueke’s loot: SERAP writes Trump, seeks return of stolen assets, ban on corrupt officials
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged US President-elect Donald Trump and his incoming administration “to promptly identify US-based proceeds of corruption traced to former and current Nigerian public…
Breaking: Jubril Usman Akor, Member, NBA Gwagwalada Passes On.
January 19, 2025 Dear Learned Silks, Bar Leaders, and Distinguished Colleagues, It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our esteemed colleague, Jubril Usman Akor, Esq., a…
NAFDAC Shuts Down Abuja Pharmacy, Over Expired Drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down a pharmacy in Area 11, Garki, Abuja, over the sale of expired and unregistered drugs. This…
Lawsuit Challenges Biden-Backed Mental Health Parity Rule
A trade group for major employers has filed a lawsuit against a Biden administration-backed federal rule designed to expand mental health and substance abuse coverage for 175 million Americans with…
EFCC Operative Killed in Anambra During Raid, Body Flown to Sokoto for Burial
In a tragic turn of events, Salisu, an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), was shot and killed during a raid on suspected cybercriminals, commonly known as…
UK Court Jails Nigerian Man 10 Years After Brutal Rape in Nottingham
A UK court has sentenced 35-year-old Nigerian Timilehin Olatunji to 10 years in prison for raping a woman in Nottingham during the early hours of September 29, 2024. Bravery of…
UNIABUJA Visitation Panel Uncovers Inflated Expenditures and Governance Irregularities
The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has come under scrutiny as the recently concluded Visitation Panel report reveals a series of financial irregularities, including inflated expenditures and governance lapses. The panel,…
Court Remands Gospel Singer Timileyin Ajayi for Allegedly Beheading Female Corps Member
Timileyin Ajayi, a gospel singer, has been remanded at the Lafia Correctional Facility in Nasarawa State for the alleged murder and beheading of Salome Eleojo Adaidu, a 24-year-old member of…
EFCC To Arraign Oba Otudeko, Former First Bank MD Onasanya For Alleged N12.3 Billion Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign Chief Oba Otudeko, Chairman of Honeywell Group and former Chairman of First Bank Holdings, alongside former First Bank Managing…
Ex-Dunamis Pastor Abraham Daniel, Enenche Brothers Sue Paul Enenche, Demand ₦100M for Rights Violation
Abraham Daniel, a former pastor of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre, alongside Alexander Enenche and Peter Enenche, has filed a lawsuit against Dr. Paul Enenche, the church’s founder and senior…
US FTC Sues Pepsi Over Alleged Exclusive Discounts to Walmart
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against PepsiCo (PEP.O) for allegedly offering preferential pricing to Walmart (WMT.N), a practice the agency claims has harmed competition and…
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