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By Oluwatomi A. Ajayi, Esq Harnessing the Vast Potential of Data for Matrimonial Causes in Customary Courts By Oluwatomi A. Ajayi, Esq 1. Introduction In the first insight series on the topic pertaining to Customary Court which was published in August 2023, we said Customary Courts have always been part of Nigeria’s history dating from the colonial days as the lowest […]

The Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja Branch, recently conducted an educational session for students of Ikeja Junior and Senior High School on zero tolerance for sexual and other forms of abuse. The event took place on the 22nd and 23rd of […]

KANO IS SAFE TO HOST THE NBA-SLP CONFERENCE: MAIKYAU The leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) acknowledges the fact that Kano has been in the news over the revered traditional position of the Emir of Kano. This situation notwithstanding, […]

Only 10 days remain until the start of the 2024 Egbe Amofin O’odua National Conference, also known as the Eko National Conference (ENC 2024). Registration is still open. This year’s conference, themed “Economic Recovery for Nigeria: Prospects and Challenges,” will […]

By Taiwo Okanlawon The Lagos State Government is set to unveil the Transport Policy for further developmental goals, key objectives and strategic initiatives in traffic management and transportation for the state. This was disclosed in statement issued by Deputy Director, […]

By Richard Elesho Two of the students whisked away by gunmen from Confluence University of Science and Technology, CUSTECH, Osara, Kogi State, have been killed. This was disclosed on Saturday by a non-governmental organization, NGO, Education for All, E4A, in […]

A former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde died about three hours ago of kidney stone. It was learnt he gave up in a hospital in Egypt during a procedure to remove the stone. His remains […]

By Rita Iliya Four dismissed soldiers have been arrested for the alleged murder of a personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Niger. The Police Public Relation Officer, (PPRO), Niger Command, SP Waisu Abiodun, told the News […]

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has expressed deep concern over tension being created by the power tussle between the reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, and the dethroned Emir, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, in Kano State. Executive […]

Nigerian-born Dr Chukwudi Okeke has been elected Chairman of Cherwell district council – a local government district council in Oxfordshire, England. Okeke was elected as chairman on Wednesday, May 22 at the annual full council meeting. Speaking after his election, he thanked […]