Legal Nigeria

Our Profession is at a cross-road. Some others have argued that the Profession is under siege. Today, we increasingly have to contend with disobedience of Court Orders and Judgments. There is the challenge to independence of the Judiciary as an […]

By Robert Egbe A Federal High Court in Lagos Thursday sentenced an ex-banker with First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Plc, Andrea Chizoba Okpalangwu, to 28 years imprisonment for fraud. Justice Ibrahim Nasir Buba convicted Okpalangwu of stealing the bank’s N146, […]

Adebisi Onanuga Proceedings were again stalled Thursday in the ongoing trial of suspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a Evans and four others at the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos. Trial failed to resume Thursday owing to the in ability of […]

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President, Pual Usoro, SAN, said that the life of Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa reminds one of what the Nigerian girl- child and indeed women can achieve if given the chance and opportunity. Usoro spoke Thursday at […]