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Articles
How To Give Evidence In Court: 8 Effective Tips By Edeh Samuel Chukwuemeka
In deciding a case, the courts are guided ultimately by the evidence presented before it. The court does not go…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN Congratulates Mustapha M. Kashim, Esq. And The Newly Elected Leadership Of The NBA, Dutse Branch, Jigawa State
I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Mustapha M. Kashim, Esq. and Esteemed Members of the Newly Elected Leadership of…
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The Bench
Brief Profiles Of The Nine New Court Of Appeal Justices
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, recently swore in nine new Justices of the Court of Appeal,…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Group Commissions Free Legal Services For Vulnerable People In Kano
A group of young lawyers known as ‘Call a Lawyer Initiative’ has launched pro bono legal services for vulnerable,…
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The Bench
Uproar As Governorship Election Tribunals Churn Out Conflicting Judgments
Prior to last week’s series of judgments by the Governorship Election Petition Tribunals (GEPT) across the country, the political…
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The Bench
Lagos Judiciary Fixes Sept 29 For Coroner’s Inquest Into MohBad’s Death
Lagos State Judiciary will on Sept. 29 begin a coroner’s inquest into the death of a Lagos-based musician, Ilerioluwa…
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The Bench
Agency Enlists Judges In Campaign Against Domestic Violence
The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba, has joined calls against domestic and sexual violence in the…
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Opinion
The Temperament Of A Judge By Olusegun Adeniyi
Addressing newly appointed judges in Wollongong, Australia at their national orientation on 13th October 1996, the then Chief Justice…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Douglas Ogbankwa: Lawyers As Endangered Species
I read with shock the allegations by our colleague Douglas Ogbankwa about the assault and threat to shoot…
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Metro News
Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN Wishes Muslim Faithfuls A Happy Eid el Maulud
On this auspicious occasion of Eid el Maulud, I extend my warmest felicitations to our Muslim colleagues. May…
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Opinion
Justice For Sale? By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN
Increasingly but alarmingly, it is gaining ground that Nigerians now believe that justice is for sale. This position seems…
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Metro News
NLC, TUC Declare Total, Indefinite Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria have declared an indefinite strike starting from October 3. The…
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Crime
Abuja Lawyer, 3 Others Docked Over Alleged Forgery Of Title Documents
An Abuja-based legal practitioner, Bob Chidozie and three others were on Tuesday docked before a High Court of the Federal…
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The Parliament
Senate Confirms Dr. Cardoso, Four Others As CBN Governor, Deputies
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Dr. Olayemi Cardoso as the next Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria…
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The Bench
Wike Promises To Address Accommodation Challenges Of Justices In FCT
FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, promised in Abuja on Monday to address accommodation challenges faced by justices in…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Yoruba Council Worldwide Assembles Pro Bono Lawyers To Assist Mohbad’s Family
A team of lawyers who will provide pro bono legal service to assist the family of the late singer, Ilerioluwa…
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