Owning Responsibility: A Lesson in Leadership
Recent remarks by Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya SAN concerning the controversies surrounding the 2024 Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association have stirred thoughtful reflection within the legal community. In a…
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Dr. Rapulu Nduka Extends Happy New Month Greetings to Members of the Bar
Distinguished Learned Colleagues, As we step into this new month, I warmly extend my heartfelt wishes to you and your families. It is my prayer that this season ushers in…
NBA Citizens Liberties Chairman Nuhu J. Egya Welcomes Lawyers into Ember Months
Distinguished Members of the Bar, The Chairman of the Citizens Liberties Committee, Nigerian Bar Association, Nuhu J. Egya, has extended warm seasonal greetings to his esteemed seniors and colleagues as…
Barth Okoye Aniche, Esq. Extends Heartfelt New Month Message to Lawyers
Dear Learned Colleagues, I wish each of you renewed strength for the battles ahead, uncommon wisdom for the choices you must make, and peace that surpasses the pressures of our…
Jonathan: ‘If He Chooses ADC, We Will Zone Presidency To The South’ – Party Insider
Party insiders reveal that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is ready to zone the 2027 presidential ticket to the South if former President Goodluck Jonathan accepts to run under its…
Katsina State Government Revokes Licences Of All Private, Community Schools
Katsina State has revoked the licences of all private and community schools effective August 13, 2025, directing proprietors to reapply under new education reform policies. Schools must complete re-registration by…
Family Of BBNaija’s Phyna Announces Passing Of Sister Ruth Otabor After Dangote Truck Accident
The family of Ruth Otabor, sister of BBNaija star Phyna, has confirmed her death on Sunday, August 31, 2025, following injuries from a Dangote truck accident in Auchi, Edo State.…
Is ignorance ever an excuse in law? By Chinua Asuzu
The maxim “ignorantia juris non excusat” is often misapplied as if universal. In truth, it applies narrowly to criminal law, while “ignorantia facti excusat” reminds us that mistakes of fact…
Investigating the Impact of Arbitration Clauses in Contractual Agreements
By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN, FCIArb (U.K.)—Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi is a distinguished Nigerian legal practitioner, recognised as one of the youngest Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN). A graduate of the…
Should Capriology Be Taught in Judicial School? By Chinua Asuzu
Judge Frank Caprio’s passing at 88 leaves more than fond memories—it leaves a legacy of kindness in justice. His philosophy, now framed as “Capriology,” calls for courts to balance legal…
Dr. Rapulu Nduka Bids NBA Delegates Farewell at Enugu AGC 2025
As the 2025 Nigerian Bar Association Annual General Conference (NBA-AGC) came to a close in Enugu, former National Publicity Secretary of the NBA, Dr. Rapulu Nduka, extended a heartfelt farewell…
NBA NEC Adopts Key Resolutions at Pre-Conference Meeting in Enugu
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is the highest decision-making body of the Association after the Annual General Meeting (AGM). It comprises national officers, branch…
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Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson – Empowering Legal Leadership Through Purpose and Action with Possibility Movement In the dynamic field of legal advocacy and academic excellence, Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson stands out not…
NBA Citizens Liberties Committee Chair Hails Successful AGC 2025, Prays Safe Return for Delegates
The Chairman of the Citizens Liberties Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Nuhu J. Egya, has extended heartfelt appreciation to conferees of the just-concluded 2025 NBA Annual General Conference…
Absence of Sahara Reporters in court stalls Sowore’s arraignment
The arraignment of Omoyele Sowore and Sahara Reporters was stalled at the Federal High Court, Abuja, after the second defendant was not served with summons. The case, involving forgery, defamation,…
Ondo Pastor, Wife Arrested For Staging Wife’s Kidnapping To Extort N10Million From Relatives Abroad
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a woman and her pastor husband for staging her own kidnapping to demand N10 million ransom from relatives abroad.
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