We at Legal Nigeria warmly congratulate the 68 newly elevated Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) on their well-deserved attainment of the prestigious rank, which represents one of the highest honours in the Nigerian legal profession. As the new Silks are […]
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has sworn in 68 legal practitioners as Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs), formally admitting them into the Inner Bar at a ceremony held at the Supreme Court in Abuja on Monday, […]
SPA Ajibade & Co. Announces Essay Competition Ahead of 19th Annual Business Luncheon Competition challenges young Nigerian lawyers to examine whether a specialised forum for international commercial disputes could strengthen investor confidence. SPA Ajibade & Co. has invited young lawyers […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the growing “Tinubu Must Go” campaign against President Bola Tinubu, insisting that the movement does not reflect the general mood of Nigerians as the country approaches the 2027 general elections. The ruling party […]
The Federal Government’s 30-day petrol discount initiative has come under criticism from political figure Peter Obi and human rights lawyer Femi Falana, while motorists have raised concerns over difficulties accessing the offer. The intervention, introduced through Nigerian National Petroleum Company […]
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of 52 terrace and maisonette housing units at Mercyville Estate, Covenant Way, off New Road, Ilasan, Lagos, following proceedings instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). […]
Former Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Frank Mba, has formally opened his law firm, Frank Mba Legal, in Abuja, marking his transition into private legal practice after 34 years of service in the Nigeria Police Force. The unveiling took place on […]
First Tirad Global Resources Ltd and its majority shareholder have filed a ₦5 billion lawsuit against First City Monument Bank (FCMB) over the alleged unauthorised disclosure of the company’s bank statement to a third party. The claimants instituted the action […]
Former General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and Secretary General of the West African Bar Association (WABA), Adesina Adegbite, has appealed to the management of Madonna University to reconsider the reported expulsion of a final-year nursing student and […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 30-year-old South African woman, Gebashe Sithandiwe Jessie, following the interception of 32.74 kilogrammes of cannabis at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, Rivers State. The suspect was apprehended during a […]