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“Let’s Be Lawyers Again”: NBA President Charges Lawyers To Embrace Ethics And Innovation At Lagos Law Week
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, today attended the opening ceremony of the…
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NBA
Tax Transparency Begins With Awareness: NBA, FCT-IRS To Collaborate On Lawyers’ Tax Education
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) have taken a significant step…
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Litigation
Lawyers Mobilise For Utomi As DSS Files Suit Over Shadow Government Plans
Hundreds of lawyers across Nigeria are mobilising in support of Professor Pat Utomi, following a legal challenge from the…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Achimugu: Lawyers Challenge Businesswoman’s Arrest Declaration And Home Invasion EFCC
Twenty constitutional lawyers and activists led by Barr. Okere Kingdom have vowed to fight EFCC’s charges against businesswoman Aisha Achimugu.…
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NBA
Dispute Resolution SADR: Mark Your Calendars To Receive Mediation Advocacy Training
The Nigerian Bar Association Institute of Continuing Legal Education (NBA-ICLE) has announced a training session on mediation advocacy organised…
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NBA
[VIDEO] NBA Introduces Mandatory Continuing Professional Development Rules For Lawyers
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has introduced the Mandatory Continuing Professional Development (MCPD) Rules, 2025, requiring all lawyers to…
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NBA
NBA Remuneration Committee Urges Compliance With Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order 2023
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Remuneration Committee has called on all Local Government Authorities to ensure strict compliance with…
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Foreign News
Iran Intensifies Crackdown On Lawyers Amid Allegations Of State Propaganda
The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) has reported a disturbing trend of increased persecution against lawyers who…
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Foreign News
ABA Judicial Clerkship Program Marks 25th Anniversary, Fostering Future Legal Leaders
The 25th Annual ABA Judicial Clerkship Program (JCP) celebrated a quarter-century of shaping the next generation of legal professionals…
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Foreign News
Lawyers Face Global Persecution For Defending Rule Of Law
The Law Society of England and Wales has raised concerns over the growing threats faced by lawyers worldwide, as…
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Law Enforcement
Group Calls For Sanctions On Lawyers Encouraging Breaches Of Law
The Fight Against Corruption in the Judiciary (FIACIJ) has urged the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) and the Nigerian…
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Foreign News
Trump Administration Fires Lawyers Who Investigated Him
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has dismissed over a dozen Justice Department lawyers who were involved…
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NBA
Imo Lawyers Boycott Courts To Protest Colleague’s Murder
Lawyers in Imo State have boycotted all court proceedings in the Mgbidi, Oguta, and Omuma areas following the tragic…
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NBA
“We Must Ensure This Does Not Happen To Any Other Lawyer” — NBA President As Kelvin Okorie Visits
In a heartfelt gesture of appreciation, Port Harcourt-based lawyer Kelvin Okorie, Esq., who was recently released from over a…
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Nigerian Lawyers
NILA Law Journal Announces Call For Papers, 2025 Edition
The Nigerian Immigration Lawyers Association (NILA) has issued a call for submissions for the upcoming NILA Law Journal, Volume…
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Crime
Jay-Z Seeks Legal Sanctions Against Lawyer For Allegedly Filing False Rape Claim
American music mogul Sean Carter, widely known as Jay-Z, is taking legal action against Houston attorney Tony Buzbee, accusing…
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