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NBA
Gombe NBA Protests Appeal Court Closure, Plans Boycott Over Security Concerns
The Gombe branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly opposed the closure of the Gombe Division of the…
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Foreign News
DNA Evidence Overturns Murder Conviction After 38 Years In UK Prison
New DNA evidence has cleared a British man who spent nearly four decades in prison for a 1986 murder…
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Nigerian Lawyers
MULAN Conference: CJN Urges Lawyers To Apply Caution In Use Of Artificial Intelligence
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has advised lawyers to approach the use of Artificial Intelligence…
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Litigation
Lawyers Mobilise For Utomi As DSS Files Suit Over Shadow Government Plans
Hundreds of lawyers across Nigeria are mobilising in support of Professor Pat Utomi, following a legal challenge from the…
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NBA
NBA Anambra Demands Justice Over Lawyer’s Assassination, Declares Two-Day Court Boycott
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Anambra State has condemned the killing of Barrister Ifeanyi Rolex Iloakasia. The lawyers described…
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NBA
Kano Cannot Override NBC Authority Or Gag Free Speech, Says NBA President Osigwe
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly condemned a recent directive by the Kano State Government. The State Government…
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NBA
NBA Warns Branches Against Enforcing Extra Fees As Prerequisite For Mandatory Dues
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has warned its branches against enforcing additional fees as a condition for paying mandatory…
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Law Enforcement
EFCC Clears Foreign National From CBEX Fraud List, Cites New Evidence
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has removed Elie Bitar, a foreign national, from its wanted list in the…
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Opinion
Alternative Funding For Legal Aid Council Of Nigeria By Ekpa Stanley Ekpa
Nigeria’s Correctional Service records show a total of 80,066 inmate population in their custody. Out of this number, there are…
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Metro News
Tinubu Orders Armed Forest Guards To Reclaim Nigeria’s Forests From Terrorists And Kidnappers
President Bola Tinubu has approved the creation of a special armed unit to protect Nigeria’s forests. The new force…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Afam Okeke Applauds MULAN’s 16th Annual Conference on AI, Law, and Religion in Ilorin
Afam Okeke, Immediate Past Chairman of NBA Abuja, has congratulated the leadership and members of the Muslim Lawyers Association of…
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NBA
“It Is The Duty of Aviation Organisations To Ensure The Highest Safety Levels”- NBA President Osigwe Raises Alarm On Air And Exam Crises In Nigeria
President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has raised serious concerns over increasing threats to…
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Lawyers' Events
NBA Calls For Overhaul Of Judicial Appointment Process Amid NJC Reforms
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called for sweeping reforms in the process of appointing judicial officers in Nigeria.…
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Foreign News
Court Action Against Kim Jong-un Not Ruled Out, Says ICC Bar Leader Larochelle
President of the International Criminal Court Bar Association (ICCBA), Philippe Larochelle, has said the possibility of North Korean leader Kim…
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Metro News
Otu Signs Senior Citizens, Roads And Gaming Bills Into Law
Governor Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State has signed three significant bills into law, including the Senior Citizens…
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Metro News
A Reply To Chidi Odinkalu: NJC Was Unfair To Justice Inyang, JCA By Alex Morgan Esq
After reading the article entitled “Blessed Are The Crooked Judges’ by Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, a legal mind for whom…
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