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The Bench
Odili Home Invasion: Two Suspects Missing After Kuje Prison Attack, Lawyer Tells Court
Two suspects arrested over the invasion of the home of Mary Odili, retired supreme court justice, have been declared missing…
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Women Lawyers
Female Lawmakers Win Right To Breastfeed Inside Parliament
Female members of the Italian Parliament have now won the right to breastfeed their babies in Chambers during debates. Breastfeeding…
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Nigerian Lawyers
MURIC Petitions LPDC Over Lawyer’s Native Doctor Attire
The legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, of the Body of Benchers, has given a Lagos-based lawyer and a human rights activist,…
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Litigation
Court Dismisses Maina’s Suit Against Interior Minister, Others
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by Abdulrasheed Maina against the Minister…
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Litigation
Fleeing Guber Contestant Arrested In Abuja, Sent To Port Harcourt Prison
Former Anambra State governorship aspirant Walter Okeke who was on a bench warrant from a Port Harcourt Chief Magistrate for…
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Jobs & Careers
Job Vacancies: Legal Officer – International Mechanism (OLC) at African Union(AU)
Purpose of Job To provide technical support for the Institutional and General Legal Affairs Division of the African Union…
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The Bench
Kogi High Court Uncovers N4.8m Fraud, Fake Tellers
The Kogi State High Court has uncovered N4.8million fraud allegedly carried out by some judiciary workers in the State. This…
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Opinion
2023: Matters Not Related To Election Petitions Are Likely To Suffer Delayed Justice- Okutepa, SAN
After the general elections in February 2023 in Nigeria, Nigerian lawyers and Nigerian litigating public whose cases in courts…
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Law Enforcement
BREAKING: Police Rescue 8 Out Of 9 Kidnapped Travellers In Cross River
Eight out of the Nine travellers who were kidnapped by suspected Fulani Herdsmen on the Ikom-Calabar Highway on 14 November,…
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Features
Book Review: The Nigerian Legal System in Context (First Edition)
Title: The Nigerian Legal System In Context (First Edition) Author: Professor Theodore Okonkwo Publisher: AEDE Hardcover: ISBN 978-978-790-942-3 Number of…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Imo First Lady, Judge Task FIDA Members On Professionalism, Justice Delivery
Wife of Imo State Governor, Chioma Uzodimma, and a High Court Judge in the state, Justice Alma Eluwa, have…
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Foreign News
Kerry Washington, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Yvonne Orji Reprise Their Lawyer Roles With Chic Sweatshirt
Kerry Washington (our forever Olivia Pope), and Reasonable Doubt director and producer, partnered with The Black Lawyers Podcast to create…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Why New Lawyers’ Association May Not Affect Main Body
By Adelanwa Bamgboye & John C. Azu
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Crime
Crude Oil Theft: Ship, 26 Suspects Risk Life Imprisonment For Breach Of Maritime Law- FG
The Federal Government said the ‘rogue’ vessel that entered the nation’s maritime environment on August 7 “without any form of…
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The Parliament
Reps Committee Accuses Oil Companies In Nigeria Of Operating Without Certificate Of Acceptance
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the Joint Venture (JV) businesses and Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) of the…
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Crime
Suspected Herdsmen Attack, Kidnap At Least 9 Travellers In Cross River [VIDEOS]
At least nine persons were on Tuesday kidnapped by suspected herdsmen along Calabar-Ikom highway in Cross River state. Confirming the…
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