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Lawyers' Events
NBA Abuja Branch To Hold December 2024 General Meeting Virtually
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Abuja Branch, also known as the Unity Bar, has announced that its December…
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Jobs & Careers
Nigerian Law School Class Of 2003 Congratulates Four Members Elevated To The Bench In Oyo State
The Nigerian Law School (NLS) Class of 2003 is celebrating a significant milestone as four of its distinguished members…
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Law Enforcement
Nuhu Egya, Esq. Leads NBA Citizens Liberties’ Committee On Courtesy Visit To FCT Police Commissioner
The Citizens Liberties’ Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), led by its Chairman, Nuhu J. Egya, Esq.,…
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Foreign News
Women Lawyers And Activists Demand Swift Approval Of Uganda’s National Legal Aid Bill
Women lawyers and rights activists in Uganda have urgently called on the government to expedite the passage of…
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Litigation
Court Reschedules Trial Of Chioma Okoli Over Erisco Foods Controversy
The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the trial of Chioma Okoli, who faces charges related to her…
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Crime
Daddy And Mummy GO Sentenced To 10 Years Imprisonment For N52m Fraud, Church Closed Down
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, has handed down a 10-year imprisonment sentence to a couple,…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Otu Oka-Iwu Abuja Unveils Exciting 3-Day Event To Promote Igbo Unity
Otu Oka-Iwu Abuja (Igbo Lawyers) has announced the much-anticipated “Otu Oka-Iwu Week“, a three-day event dedicated to fostering unity…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Statement By The Nigerian Bar Association On the Arrest Of Dele Farotimi And The Alleged Invasion Of His Law Firm
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is gravely concerned about the arrest of Dele Farotimi on allegations of libel,…
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Litigation
Court Ends 19-Year Property Battle, Orders Eviction And Awards Damages
After nearly two decades of legal contention, the Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory,…
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Nigerian Lawyers
“They Went Back To Deadly Marriages”: Nigerian Lawyer Shares Shocking Client Stories
A Nigerian lawyer, Favour Ajuebor, has shed light on a troubling pattern among clients seeking divorce from abusive partners,…
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Nigerian Lawyers
BREAKING: Afam Osigwe, SAN Co-Opts 150 Members Into NBA’s NEC 2024-2026
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN has announced the co-option of 150 distinguished…
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Law Enforcement
Police Arrest Human Rights Lawyer Dele Farotimi Over Defamation Allegations
Human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi has been arrested by operatives of the Nigerian Police Force over allegations of…
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Foreign News
Landmark Climate Case Begins At UN Court With Record Global Participation
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has launched a historic hearing to establish legal obligations for countries to combat…
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Ask a Lawyer
[INTERVIEW] Great Number Of Appointments To Bench Have No Business Sitting There– Ogunleye
Martin Ogunleye, former chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lagos branch. In this interview, he talks about flaws…
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Features
Concerns Mount Over Non-Implementation Of Supreme Court Ruling On Local Government Autonomy
The continued delay in implementing the Supreme Court’s landmark judgment granting financial autonomy to local governments in Nigeria has…
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Jobs & Careers
NBA Investigates 20 Petitions Against Lawyers Over Alleged Misconduct
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has confirmed receiving no fewer than 20 petitions against lawyers in the country,…
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