Premier Bar Elects New Executive Committee: Prof. Foluke Dada-Lawanson Salutes Uchenna Akingbade and Team
Lagos, Nigeria – July 1, 2025 — Following the successful conduct of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Lagos Branch elections, legal professionals across the country are extending their congratulations to…
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Court: Dele Farotimi’s Bail Application Missing
In an unexpected turn of events, the Ekiti State Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti claimed on Friday morning that its ruling on the bail application filed by human rights lawyer Dele…
Abuja Church Stampede: 10 Dead, Several Injured in Food Distribution Tragedy
A tragic stampede at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama, Abuja, on Saturday morning claimed the lives of 10 people, including four children, and left several others injured. The…
Chief Emeka Obegolu SAN Sends Season’s Greetings to the Nigerian Legal Profession
Dear Esteemed Colleagues, As we celebrate the Christmas season, I extend my warmest greetings to all lawyers across Nigeria. This Christmas, we embrace not only the joy and hope the…
Paul Harris Ogbole, SAN, Honored by the Lawyers in Business Institute
Paul Harris Ogbole, SAN, was recently recognized with a prestigious award by the Lawyers in Business Institute, a registered organization dedicated to empowering legal professionals through business integration. Join our…
Romance Scammer Dupes Victim of £17k Using Deepfake Technology
In a shocking turn of events, a victim has come forward to share their harrowing experience of being defrauded of £17,000 by a romance scammer who employed cutting-edge deepfake technology…
Empowering Female Lawyers: NBAWF Plateau Chapter Hosts Successful Event Against Violence
The Nigerian Bar Association Women’s Forum (NBAWF) is dedicated to promoting the welfare of women in the legal profession, advocating for gender equality, and ensuring a supportive community for female…
NBAWF Rivers State Holds End-of-Year Hangout and Fireside Chat
The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF), Rivers State Chapter, held its annual end-of-year hangout and fireside chat on December 19, 2024, at the NBA Port Harcourt Multipurpose Hall. The…
NBA President Calls for Bold Educational Reforms at UNN Convocation, Receives Honorary Award
On Thursday, December 19, 2024, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, delivered the convocation lecture at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) during its 2024…
A Tribute to Mufutau Mabokunrinje Adewale Sanni: Pioneer, Leader, and Brother
It is with profound shock and a heart heavy with grief that I pen this tribute to my dear friend, call mate, and brother, Mufutau Mabokunrinje Adewale Sanni—the Pioneer Chairman…
NBAWF Celebrates Chief (Mrs.) Victoria O. Awomolo, SAN
The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF) proudly celebrates Chief (Mrs.) Victoria Olufunmilayo Awomolo, SAN, a trailblazer in the legal profession and an inspiration to countless women in law and…
NBA Litigation Committee Condemns Police Assault on Lawyer, Demands Immediate Action
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) National Litigation Committee has expressed its unequivocal condemnation of the brutal assault on Mr. Ernest Chukwuemeka Okpaga, a legal practitioner, by police officers attached to…
OYO: Stampede Claims Lives at Ibadan Children’s Christmas Party
The Oyo State Government has detained the organisers of a children’s party in Ibadan that ended in tragedy, claiming multiple lives. The event was co-hosted by Queen Naomi Silekunola Ogunwusi,…
Nigerian Bar Association Introduces Seamless Digital Payment for Bar Practicing Fees with New NBA Digital App
Distinguished Colleagues, As we strive to build a more proactive bar, we're excited to highlight the ease of paying our Association Dues! Fun facts Don't be left behindSTAND UP AND…
Court Releases Policy on Ethical AI Use in Judiciary
Policy Overview The Illinois Supreme Court has officially released a groundbreaking policy addressing the ethical use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) within the state’s judicial system. Effective January 1, the…
Dele Farotimi’s Arrest: More Revelations About Afe Babalola Will Be Unearthed
Political activist, human rights advocate, and founder of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, has stated that the ongoing criminal libel case instituted by Chief Afe Babalola, SAN, against human rights lawyer Dele…
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