A Call to Leadership: Lawyers Urge Pere Egbuson to Lead NBA Yenagoa
A group of young lawyers and former Young Lawyers’ Forum (YLF) Chairmen in the NBA Yenagoa Branch have endorsed Pere Egbuson for the position of Chairman. Recognizing his unwavering support…
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FIDA Nigeria Hosts Impactful Side Event at NBA AGC 2024
On Tuesday, August 27th, 2024, FIDA Nigeria held an insightful and interactive side event at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference 2024 at the Muson Center in Lagos.…
FIDA Nigeria Empowers Paralegals in FCT with Essential Training, Supported by ActionAid Nigeria
FIDA Nigeria, in collaboration with ActionAid Nigeria under the Women Voice and Leadership initiative, recently organized an intensive two-day training program for paralegals from Kuje, AMAC, and Bwari Area Councils…
Renowned Human Rights Advocate and Former NBA Ikeja Chairman, Adesina Ogunlana, Passes Away
Adesina Ogunlana was a prominent Nigerian lawyer, human rights advocate, and former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ikeja Branch Chairman. He was known for his outspoken nature, activism, and dedication to…
Zamfara: Matawalle’s Aide Reveals His Dealings With Bandits
Suleiman Shuaib, an aide to the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has strongly refuted recent allegations linking his principal to terrorism and banditry in Nigeria. Speaking with Saturday…
IBA CONFERENCE DINNER/ COCKTAIL FOR NIGERIAN LAWYERS
Dear colleagues, You are invited to the Nigerian Night (Dinner/Cocktail) for members of the Nigerian Bar Association attending the International Bar Association in Mexico, which will take place by 5:30…
NSCDC to Transfer Alleged Fraudster to Police, FCT Commandant Assures
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has said that Joseph Efe, the fraudster in the viral video, will be handed over to the police for further investigation and…
Yahaya Bello’s ‘Soft Landing’ Deal With EFCC Takes Unexpected Turn
What was anticipated as a “soft landing” arrangement for the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello unravelled dramatically at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters on Wednesday…
Appeal Court Allows FG and Onnoghen to Resolve Unlawful Dismissal Dispute Through Out-of-Court Settlement
On Thursday, a three-member panel of justices of the Court of Appeal in Abuja permitted the federal government and former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, to resolve…
NBA Benin Branch Ready to Monitor Edo Gubernatorial Elections
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Benin Branch has finalized comprehensive logistics for the effective monitoring of the Edo gubernatorial elections, which will take place on September 21, 2024. Read More…
2025 NBA Annual General Conference Survey
Dear Esteemed Colleagues, I bring you fraternal greetings from the NBA's 2025 Annual Conference Planning Committee. You will recall that the NBA President, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, constituted this planning…
Court Drama as Lagos Judge Rejects Application to Halt N1.35 Billion Fraud Trial
The Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has declined an application by Lagos State Attorney General Lawal Pedro (SAN) to discontinue the trial of Azubuike Ishekwene and Olalekan Abdul. The…
33 Ex-Governors Like Yahaya Bello Prosecuted For Corruption By EFCC
On Wednesday, reports indicated that former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello finally honoured an invitation from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) extended to him five months ago. This…
NBA-YLF Law Webinar Series: Legal Protection for Small Business Owners
Join the NBA-YLF Law Webinar Series on September 21, 2024, at 11 AM WAT, focusing on "Legal Protection for Small Business Owners." Gain valuable legal insights and strategies to safeguard…
NBA Set to Lead Comprehensive Observation Mission for Edo State Gubernatorial Elections
In preparation for the Edo State Gubernatorial elections scheduled for Saturday, September 21st, 2024, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), under the leadership of President Mazi Adam Osigwe, is gearing up…
Online dispute resolution: A strategic solution for reducing court backlogs
Court backlogs are a persistent challenge for legal systems worldwide, with the U.S. and Nigeria being prime examples of jurisdictions where cases can take years to resolve. These delays undermine…
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