Minna Custody Probe Flags Institutional Failures
The federal panel investigating the deaths of 37 persons in NSCDC custody has not yet assigned final responsibility, but its…
NBA-SPIDEL Unveils Umuahia Conference on Justice, Democracy and Development
NBA-SPIDEL says its 2026 Annual Conference will go beyond speeches and professional networking, placing deaths in custody, access to justice,…
NBA-SPIDEL Extends 2026 Conference Early Bird Registration to October 14
NBA-SPIDEL has extended the Early Bird registration window for its 2026 Annual Conference by two weeks, giving lawyers, civil society…
NBA Owerri Human Rights Committee Handles 30 Petitions, Secures Release of 11 Detainees
The Human Rights Committee of NBA Owerri Branch says it handled 30 petitions within three months and helped secure the…
Plateau NBA Branches Demand Probe of Security Response to Deadly Community Attacks
NBA branches in Plateau State have demanded an investigation into allegations of delayed security response to attacks in vulnerable communities,…
INDUSTRIAL COURT HOLDS CCECC LIABLE, AWARDS INJURED WORKER ₦20M
A construction worker’s workplace injury has produced an important labour-law ruling on what employers must do before accidents occur —…
NBA President Badejo-Okusanya Meets SPIDEL Delegation, Pledges Support for 2026 Conference
NBA President Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, has challenged SPIDEL to transform public outrage over human rights violations into meaningful reforms, while…
Electricity Workers Threaten Nationwide Shutdown
An electricity-bill dispute in Bauchi has escalated into a potentially national labour confrontation after electricity workers accused Air Force personnel…
Industrial Court Voids Dismissal, Awards N5m
The National Industrial Court has reinforced the requirement that public-sector discipline must be grounded in recognised rules and lawful procedures.…
87-Year-Old Arraigned for Alleged Attack on Judge
An 87-year-old man has been remanded after allegedly attacking a sitting Adamawa judge with a cutlass, raising serious questions over…