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Nigerian Lawyers
Drama As Judicial Workers – Lawyers Desert Imo Magistrate Court Over Alleged ‘Threat Letter’ From Bandits
There is palpable tension in Imo state Magistrate Court Orlu road following the receipt of a ‘threat letter’ allegedly written…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Lawyers Are better Positioned To Fight Money Laundering And Terrorism Financing- NBA President
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN has stated that the…
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Nigerian Lawyers
#NBA-SPIDEL: I’m Worried About Lawyers’ Conduct – Lagos CJ
The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba has expressed concern over the conduct of some lawyers in court.…
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Law Enforcement
Lawyer Hires, Pays Fine For Two Drug Convicts
Following the conviction of two young men by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, a human rights lawyer,…
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Opinion
The Reign Of Pillow-Talk Law By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
“Our politicians are no longer content with hiring Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs), they also have their own judges.”…
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The Bench
Supreme Court To Appoint Eight Justices, NBA Asks Members To Indicate Interest
The Supreme Court has started the process of appointing eight judges to join its severely depleted bench. The move…
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Law Enforcement
Lawyers Condemn Undemocratic Arrest Of Emefiele
A consortium of lawyers under the platform of United Lawyers for Rule of Law Defence have condemned the midnight invasion…
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Nigerian Lawyers
NBA Idemili Commended For Immortalising Obosi Sons
Igwe Dubem Iweka (EzeIweka III) of Obosi kingdom in Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State has commended the Nigerian…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Lawyers Aiding Activities Of Land-Grabbers, Encouraging Illegal Arrests, Detention By Police — Akinlade
The convener of Duty Solicitors Network and the National Publicity Secretary of Nigerian Law Society, Mr. Bayo Akinlade, has called…
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Foreign News
Boris Johnson Severs Ties With Lawyers After Police Referral
Britain’s Boris Johnson cut ties with his government-appointed lawyers today after he was referred to the police over more…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Kidnapping Of Chief Okey Wali, SAN: A Worsening Trend(1) by Olukunle Edun
Kidnapping in Nigeria is not new and has never really been a breaking news until early 2006 when kidnapping…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Kidnappings And Killings: Lawyers’ Lives Matter
In the past few years, a considerable number of Lawyers have either been kidnapped or outrightly murdered, and…
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Opinion
Artificial Intelligence Will Force Lawyers To Be Tech-Literate
By Anthonia Ochei It is no news that data and technology will continue to play an integral role in…
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Foreign News
Jehovah’s Witnesses: Japan Lawyers To Report On Religion-Based Refusal Of Blood Transfusions For Kids
The Jehovah’s Witnesses religious group is continuing to instruct its followers to forbid blood transfusions for their children in violation…
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Metro News
23-Year-Old Woman Becomes UK’s First Blind Black Barrister
A young woman has become Britain’s first blind and Black barrister, in an achievement that has been described as ‘truly…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Judge Cautions Lawyers On Ethics Of Legal Profession
A Professor of Law and Judge of Enugu State High Court, Justice Cyprian Ajah, has tasked lawyers on strict adherence…
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