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Nigerian Lawyers
Kwara’s First Attorney General Dies At 81
Alhaji Alarape Salman (SAN), the first Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Kwara State, has passed away. Salman, who…
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Crime
Sexual Harassment: Court Remands Suspended UNICAL Prof In Prison
The embattled suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar, Cyril Ndifon, was on Wednesday granted…
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Litigation
Pauline Tallen Challenges Judgment Over ‘Kangaroo’ Comments, Files Appeal
Former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, has filed 13 grounds before the Court of Appeal, Abuja…
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Nigerian Lawyers
New Year Message NBA President Condemns Plateau And Tudun Biri Killings, Tasks President Tinubu On State Of National Security And Economy
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN has decried the state of insecurity…
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Metro News
2024 BAR PRACTICING FEE: How To Pay Through NBA Portal, Digital App
As you are already aware, payments for the 2004 Bar Practicing Fees (BPF) have become payable from today, the 1st of January,…
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Metro News
Passport Application Automation Begins On Jan. 8 – Minister
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has confirmed that the passport application automation process will begin operation on January 8,…
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Saudi Arabia Closes 2023 With 170 Executions After Four Murderers Were Put To Death On New Year’s Eve
Saudi Arabia executed 170 people in 2023, including four on New Year’s Eve, according to an AFP tally based on…
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Opinion
2024: Looking Forward – By REUBEN ABATI
It is a new year, a new month, a new day, and fittingly, this is the right moment to look…
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Metro News
Happy New Year From TML!
As we embark on a fresh chapter, The Metro Lawyer (TML) extends heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support. In the…
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Litigation
Consumer Privacy: Google Settles $5 Billion Lawsuit
Google has recently reached a settlement agreement in a lawsuit that accused the tech giant of covertly monitoring the online…
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The Parliament
National Assembly Passes N28.777 Trillion 2024 Budget
The National Assembly has passed the budget for the 2024 fiscal year. The passed budget by the Senate and House…
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Litigation
Ex-Nigerian Ambassador Sues Geoffrey Onyeama For Libel In US Court
A former Nigerian Ambassador to Namibia, Ms Lilian Onoh, has lodged a libel suit at the US District Court for…
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Litigation
FG Fines British-American Tobacco $110m, Drops Criminal Charges
The Federal Government, through the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, has fined British American Tobacco and its affiliate companies…
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Metro News
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu Has Died
The governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu, has died. The governor who has been battling with leukemia and prostate cancer,…
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Foreign News
Supreme Court Disqualifies Donald Trump From 2024 Presidential Election For Inciting Jan. 6 Riot
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday, December 19, that former US President Donald Trump is disqualified from contesting for…
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The Parliament
NASS To Revisit Bill On Traditional Rulers’ Constitutional Roles
The National Assembly has restated its commitment to revisit the bill on constitutional roles for traditional rulers in Nigeria. The…
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