Women Lawyers
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The Boma Alabi OON, SAN Young Lawyers NBA-SLP 2025 Conference Scholarship!
100 Free Conference Registrations Up for Grabs for Young Lawyers! Are you a young lawyer eager to attend the NBA-SLP…
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NBA Abuja Branch Announces 2025 Law Week Theme And Dates
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Abuja Branch has announced its annual Law Week, scheduled for June 18–22, 2025. The event…
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Funmi Falana’s Women Empowerment Group Threatens Legal Action Against NYSC Over Harassment Of Female Corps Member
The Women Empowerment and Legal Aid (WELA), led by human rights lawyer Funmi Falana, SAN, has vowed to take…
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NBA Women Forum Calls For Thorough Investigation Into Allegations Against Senators Akpabio And Akpoti-Uduaghan
The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF) in a statement signed by Huwaila Muhammad Ibrahim, (Chairperson) has expressed deep concern over allegations…
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Accelerating Action: Advancing Women’s Impact In Law And Society
Today, on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the achievements, resilience, and immense contributions of women in the legal…
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Teyojesam Eko Appointed Senior Special Assistant (Media) To President Of African Bar Association
The President of the African Bar Association (AfBA), High Chief Ibrahim Eddy Mark, has appointed Mrs Teyojesam Eko…
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FIDA Urges Traditional Leaders In Plateau To Protect Women And Girls’ Rights
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria has called on traditional and cultural leaders in Plateau State…
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Female Lawyers Call For Peaceful Resolution Of Lagos Assembly Crisis
Amid growing tensions following the removal of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly,…
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UNILORIN Scholar Calls For Amendment Of Child Rights Acts To Reflect Islamic Marriage Perspectives
Professor Azeezat Amoloye–Adebayo, a distinguished lecturer in the Department of Islamic Law at the University of Ilorin and the…
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Female Lawyer Again Absent In Paternity Dispute With Ex-Skye Bank Chairman, Tunde Ayeni
An Abuja Customary Court has adjourned until March 4, 2025, the paternity suit filed by former Skye Bank Chairman, Tunde…
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NBA Publicity Secretary Bridget Edokwe Named Anambra Media Person Of The Year
The National Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mrs. Bridget Ijeoma Edokwe, has been named the Anambra…
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Female Lawyer Faces Disciplinary Panel Over Alleged Abuja Land Fraud Linked To Barewa Old Boys Association
Legal practitioner Stella Oyiogu has been summoned before the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) over allegations of willful misconduct…
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Rt. Hon. Meranda Appreciates Female Lawyers In Politics For Solidarity Visit
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, has expressed profound gratitude following…
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FIDA Demands Arrest, Prosecution Of Doctor Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Dialysis Patient
The Federation of Women Lawyers in Kenya (FIDA-Kenya) has called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of a doctor…
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Nigerian-Born Abayomi Whint Sworn In As Judge In New York
Abayomi Whint, a Nigerian-born legal expert, has made history as she was sworn in as a judge for the…
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CSLS Urges CJN To End Manual Court Recordings, Calls For Technological Reforms
The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies (CSLS) has called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to…
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