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Lagos from tomorrow, will witness  a convergence of lawyers from all over the country for the 2022 Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA. Nigeria’s ‘Centre of Excellence’, the epicentre of its thriving technology sector and the lifeblood […]

ONITSHA—Three lawyers, Chiefs Clifford Okoye, Maurice Efobi, and Sam Chukwukelu, have warned the Federal Government against the consequences of disobeying the recent United Nations, UN’s demand to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, […]

An Ekiti State Chief Magistrate Court, sitting in Ado Ekiti, has granted an order to remand a 45-year-old Prophet Adeleye Akingbaso in the Nigeria Correctional Centre, Ado Ekiti, for allegedly defiling a thirteen-year-old girl. According to the charge, Prophet Adeleye […]

Dear Esteemed Colleagues, Recall that the NBA President, Olumide Akpata had earlier constituted a Transition Committee (TC) to ease the handover process to the incoming administration. In order to ensure that the incoming administration immediately commences her service to our […]

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, behind closed-doors in Abeokuta, the Ogun State Capital.  Details of the meeting are yet to be made known but sources say […]

The Court of Appeal in Kano State, on Wednesday, discharged and acquitted 22-year-old Yahaya Sharif Aminu sentenced to death by a Sharia court over alleged blasphemy. Aminu, represented in the appellate court by his counsel, Kola Alapini, was convicted on […]

The exposure surrounding the NBA’s internal disputes on prime time news has been characterized as normal by the president of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Olumide Akpata, on the grounds that it demonstrates the NBA’s matters are important enough to […]

The NBA has dissolved all of the Association’s standing and Ad-Hoc committees ahead of its handing over scheduled for 26th August, 2022 The only committee that remained was the one responsible for conference preparation, according to a document made accessible […]

National Chairman of ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Adamu, yesterday came under attacks over his comments that the federal government could borrow till eternity to fund the country’s infrastructure regeneration, as the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, Labour Party, […]

Worried by the economic woes and insecurity Nigerians face across the country, the 36 states’ governors, on the platform of the Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, will converge on Abuja tomorrow, Wednesday, to brainstorm. The governors would deliberate on other challenges […]