THE HONOUR OF SILK, THE RESPONSIBILITY OF JUSTICE
Distinguished Senator Dino Melaye celebrates the 68 newly conferred Senior Advocates of Nigeria, urging them to wear the silk with dignity and defend justice with courage.
Ogunrinde: Dino Melaye’s IBA Intervention Projects Nigeria’s Voice on Rule of Law
Dr. Isaac Newton Ogunrinde has described Senator Dino Melaye’s interventions at the 2026 International Bar Association Annual Conference in Copenhagen as an important Nigerian contribution to global conversations on democracy,…
Nigeria at 66: Judiciary’s Gains Confront Delay, Funding and Independence Questions
Nigeria’s 66th Independence anniversary offers more than an opportunity to examine constitutional history; it also provides a measure of how effectively the judiciary has developed from a colonial institution into…
JUDGES WARN AGAINST AI OVERRELIANCE IN COURTS
Nigerian jurists have sounded a caution over the growing use of artificial intelligence in legal research and judgment writing, warning that unverified AI-generated material could distort facts, undermine professional responsibility…
NBA: NBA PRESIDENT VISITS EFCC, SEEKS CLARITY ON FOREIGN CURRENCY LEGAL FEES
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCIArb(UK), has met with EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede over concerns surrounding the payment of legal professional fees in foreign…
IBA WARNS OF RULE-OF-LAW GAPS AS NIGERIA JOINS GLOBAL SURVEY
A major International Bar Association survey involving legal professionals across more than 64 countries, including Nigeria, has exposed a troubling divide between strong commitment to the rule of law in…
NBA Backs Right to Record Police Officers on Duty
The NBA President has backed citizens' right to record police officers performing public duties while calling for clearer boundaries protecting legitimate privacy.
PETER OBI BLOCKED IN BENUE: WHERE DOES THE LAW BEGIN AND POLITICS END?
he blockade of Peter Obi’s convoy in Benue is more than a political incident; it is a disturbing test of whether the rule of law still governs public space in…
2027: Nigeria Must Not Descend Into Political Intolerance — Ubani, SAN
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Monday O. Ubani, has raised the alarm over what he describes as a disturbing rise in political intolerance, threats and intimidation ahead of the 2027…
Omorodion Omoigui-Led Administration Takes Charge as New Era Begins for NBA Benin (Lion) Branch
The Omorodion Omoigui-led Executive Committee has assumed leadership of the NBA Benin (Lion) Branch, unveiling a six-point agenda anchored on welfare, accountability, professional development, Rule of Law and digital transformation.