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A Call For Judicial Reforms: Wole Olanipekun & Co Holds WOCJusticeSummit on 22nd August, 2020

Guest Author 4 years ago

At the recent Justice Research Institute (JRI) Virtual Roundtable themed “Selection and Appointment of Judges: Lessons for Nigeria”, His Excellency, Vice – President Yemi Osibajo GCON, SAN, mentioned that there is need for an urgent, honest and frank conversation about […]

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Matters arising from Chief Obasanjo’s condolence letter

Guest Author 4 years ago

By Femi Falana SAN Some people have said that it is against the African culture to speak ill of the dead. That is far from the truth. In the past, Africans spoke ill of the dead and exposed the dead […]

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LAW SCHOOL CLASS OF 2003 CONGRATULATES JOYCE ODUAH, FICMC ON HER EMERGENCE AS NBA GENERAL SECRETARY

Guest Author 4 years ago

The members of the Nigerian Law School (NLS) Class of 2003 have unanimously congratulated Mrs. Joyce Oduah, FICMC on her landslide victory at the NBA National Election which held on 29th and 30th of July 2020. In a congratulatory letter […]

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OLASUPO ATI-JOHN, FBR CONGRATULATES UCHENNA NWADIALO AS SHE EMERGES AGS NBA ELECT

Guest Author 4 years ago

CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE I am deeply euphoric about your victory at the just concluded NBA 2020 National elections. It gives me great pleasure to extend my warmest and most sincere congratulations to you on your emergence as Assistant General Secretary elect […]

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Driver, owner of vehicle that killed Flying Officer Arotile arraigned

Guest Author 4 years ago

By AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna The Police have arraigned the driver and owner of the vehicle that killed Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, in a crash at the Nigerian Air Force Base, Kaduna. The duo was […]

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NBA 2020: FULL TEXT OF JOYCE ODUAH, FICMC’S ACCEPTANCE SPEECH

Guest Author 4 years ago

My distinguished Colleagues, On Thursday, 30 July 2020, I was elected the General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) – the largest and most vibrant Bar Association in Africa. Consequently, the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) […]

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NBA GENERAL SECRETARY ELECT, JOYCE ODUAH, FICMC CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY

Guest Author 4 years ago

My distinguished Colleagues, It gives me great pleasure to join the United Nations and all the nations of the world to celebrate the 2020 International Youth Day, today, 12 August 2020. The theme of this year’s International Youth Day, “Youth […]

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WEBINAR: Wole Olanipekun & Co. To Hold #WOCJusticeSummit On “Developing An Institutional Concept Of Justice In Nigeria” 22nd August, 2020

Guest Author 4 years ago 1

In the words of James Baldwin, “If one really wishes to know how justice is administered in a country, one does not question the policemen, the lawyers, the judges, or the protected members of the middle class. One goes to […]

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CHILDREN IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW (2) – Success Oghosa Osasogie

Guest Author 4 years ago

The Administration of Child Justice in Nigeria is a process that involves children who are either in conflict with the law, beyond parental control or children in need of care and protection. In my first article on child justice, I […]

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Police arrest couple, five others for selling day-old baby in Rivers

Guest Author 4 years ago

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a couple and five others for selling a day-old baby for N600,000. The Guardian gathered that the incident happened last weekend in Igwurita community of Ikwere Local Government Area of the state. The suspects […]