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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NBA Women’s Forum Raises Awareness in Honour of Cancer Awareness Month
By Edidiong Edet Otong, Member, Welfare Committee Supervised by Sifon Sifon Ubong-Ntuk, Head, Welfare Committee 13th October, 2025 Greetings, Amazing Ladies of the Bar! We are confident that you are…
Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson Inspires Young Lawyers: “Your Current Struggle Does Not Define Your Ultimate Story”
In a heartfelt message that resonated deeply within the legal community, Professor Foluke Dada-Lawanson shared words of encouragement to young lawyers navigating the demanding realities of legal practice in Nigeria.…
How the Killing of Twins Came to an End in Nigeria: The Role of Mary Slessor
In the dark corners of southeastern Nigeria during the 19th century, a chilling practice thrived under the veil of superstition, the killing of twins. Among the Efik and Ibibio people…
President Tinubu Grants Pardon to Herbert Macaulay, Mamman Vatsa, Farouk Lawan, and Others — 82 Inmates Receive Clemency
In a landmark exercise of presidential clemency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a series of pardons and sentence commutations, extending posthumous forgiveness to notable historical figures including Nigerian nationalist…
Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement Suspended Following Court Order — FCT Police
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has suspended the enforcement of the vehicle tinted glass permit policy, following a recent court order temporarily halting the exercise. This was made…
FIDA Ebonyi Sensitizes Students of FGGC Ezzamgbo in Celebration of International Day of the Girl Child 2025
In commemoration of the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child, the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Ebonyi State Branch embarked on a sensitization visit to the Federal Government…
Vanessa Bryant Donates $28.85 Million Settlement to Honor Kobe and Gianna’s Legacy
Vanessa Bryant, widow of late NBA legend Kobe Bryant, has donated her entire $28.85 million settlement from Los Angeles County to the Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation, a nonprofit she…
Sharia Court Sets October 28 for Hearing in High-Profile Child Custody Battle Between Prince Abdulmalik Ado Ibrahim and Ex-Wife, Adama Indimi
The Sharia Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting in Gudu, Abuja, has fixed October 28, 2025, for the hearing of pending applications in the ongoing child…
BREAKING: LPDC Suspends Six Lawyers Over Professional Misconduct—NBA Issues Public Notice
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) hereby informs all members and the public that the Body of Benchers, through its Secretary (Daniel M. Tela, Esq.), has transmitted final directions from the…
NBA Members Invited to ARCON Town-Hall Meeting on Nigerian Advertising Law
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), in collaboration with the Centre for Media Law and Development, will hold a town hall meeting themed “The Nigerian Advertising Law: The Role of…
Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson Advocates Empowerment and Well-being for Girls on International Day of the Girl Child
As the world marks the International Day of the Girl Child, Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson, FICMC, FCMC, FFIS, MNIM, MCArb, ABR, has called for renewed commitment to empowering girls through education,…
NBA Ikeja Branch Holds Inaugural Welfare Conference — Commendations Pour In for Resounding Success
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ikeja Branch has been widely commended for the outstanding success of its Inaugural Welfare Conference, a landmark event dedicated to promoting the welfare and well-being…
Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam Celebrates International Day of the Girl Child
As the world marks the International Day of the Girl Child, Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam, Esq., ACIArb(UK), ANICArb, ACIS, AICMC, ACTI, has joined voices in celebrating the strength, courage, and brilliance…
NBA-YLF Chairman, Timothy Clement, Lays Father to Rest Today
The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Young Lawyers Forum (NBA-YLF), Mr. Timothy Clement, today lays his beloved father, Mr. Ogu Eleonu Clement, to rest. Join us The solemn occasion…
ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL CHILD, 2025 – OKEY LEO OHAGBA.
Today as Nigeria joins the global community to mark the International Day of the Girl Child, 2025, themed; *'The girl I am, the change I lead: Girls on the frontlines…
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