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The Bench
Legal Year Opening Ceremony: Chief Judge Decries Inadequate Courtrooms In FCT
The Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf, has bemoaned the lack of…
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Lawyers' Events
IBA 2023 Opening Ceremony: An Unforgettable Evening In Paris
The International Bar Association (IBA) 2023 saw a resounding start yesterday with a grand opening ceremony held at…
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Women Lawyers
Lawyers Identify Sexual Harassment, Others As Factors Reducing Female Litigators
Former Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Awka Branch, Amaka Ezeno, said sexual harassment, violence and patriarchy, are some of the…
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Foreign News
Idaho Woman Sues Fertility Doctor Who Used His Own Sperm To Impregnate Her 34 Years Ago
An Idaho woman is suing her one-time fertility doctor, saying he secretly used his own sperm to inseminate her 34…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Prof. Ben Nwabueze Died 10 Years After He Begged God To Give Him 5 More Years, See Facts About The Legal Icon
The spokesperson for the family of Prof. Ben Nwabueze, SAN, Eni Nwabueze, in a statement on Monday, confirmed that…
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Opinion
Lessons From The Supreme Court By Reuben Abati
On Thursday, October 26, the Supreme Court of Nigeria gave its judgment in the appeals by Waziri Atiku Abubakar…
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Women Lawyers
Ghanaian Lady Stuns Many As She Pursues Career In Law After Years As Qualified Nurse
A Ghanaian nurse, Leah Afoakwa, has achieved an extraordinary feat by returning to school to study law and subsequently getting…
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Metro News
Atiku Set To Hold Press Conference Monday Following Supreme Court Judgement
Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, will address the press…
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The Bench
3 Key Things Retired Justice Dattijo Muhammad Said In Valedictory Speech That Raised Eyebrows
Justice Musa Dattijo Muhammed retired yesterday after 47 years of service and attaining the compulsory retirement age of 70…
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Lawyers' Events
Combating Gender-Based Violence Will Help Nigeria Meet 21st-Century Development Challenges — Lulu-Briggs
Combating gender-based violence (GBV) and placing it at the core of its development agenda will help Nigeria meet the…
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Politics
Election Tribunal Affirms Fintiri As Adamawa Governor
The Adamawa Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal on Saturday affirmed the election of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri in the March 18 poll,…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Institute Trains Nigerian, Ghanaian Lawyers Handling Cases Involving Capital Offences
The Makwanyane Institute Nigeria Network has offered refresher training to 20 legal practitioners on rendering quality legal services to…
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Ask a Lawyer
Are Lawyers Buried Face Down When They Die? Here Is The Truth By Edeh Samuel Chukwuemeka ACMC
Within the world of urban legends and interesting tales, there is a strange notion that attorneys are buried in an…
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Metro News
See List Of New Federal Civil Service Commission Leadership Team Appointed By President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Prof. Tunji Olaopa as Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission. This was announced…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Even A Junior Lawyer In My Chambers Won’t Take Atiku’s Case To Supreme Court–Robert Clarke, SAN
Robert Clarke, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says the lawyers who represented the Labour Party and the Peoples…
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Opinion
The Potential Victim: Insights From A British Policeman By Johnson Babalola
In years past, my daily routine involved commuting between different workplaces using the London Underground. On one such…
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