Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti is among dignitaries billed to attend the eagerly awaited 2026 End-of-Year Dinner of the influential Otu Oka-Iwu Association (Law Society), an umbrella body of Igbo lawyers worldwide. The event is scheduled to hold at the prestigious Adetokunbo Ademola Hall of the Nigerian Law School, LagosCamous on Saturday, 5th December, 2026. It is designed as...
SENIOR LAWYER, EX NIMASA DIRECTOR ONWUKA IGWE TO UNVEIL CABOTAGE LAW BOOK ON THURSDAY
Senior lawyer and former Director of Cabotage at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr. Onwuka Igwe, has explained that the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP) was introduced as a strategic initiative to develop indigenous manpower and strengthen Nigeria’s capacity to effectively take over coastal shipping within the Nigeria’s maritime space. Igwe spoke on the heels of the...
CJN, OSINBAJO, SOUTH EAST GOVS, GALADIMA, UTOMI, OTHERS TO ATTEND NBA-SPIDEL ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Nigeria’s former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo SAN will deliver the Keynote Address at the eagerly awaited 2026 Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) Annual Conference. Osinbajo’s address is the highlight of the Keynote Session billed to take place on Tuesday, 10th November, 2026 at the prestigious International Conference Centre (ICC), Umuahia, Abia State. The...
OBEGOLU HAILS EX NBA PRESIDENT AFAM OSIGWE ON HIS BIRTHDAY
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MY DEAR FRIEND AND BROTHER, MAZI AFAM OSIGWE, SAN Dear Afam, Today, I celebrate not just a distinguished colleague at the Bar, but a dear friend and brother whose friendship, strength of character, and commitment to the ideals of our profession I deeply value. Your journey at the Bar and your contributions to the Nigerian legal profession speak...
LAWYER OF THE FUTURE: CULTIVATING LEGAL TALENTS IN THE INTELLIGENT ERA
CULTIVATING LEGAL TALENTS IN THE INTELLIGENT ERA: FROM LEGAL KNOWLEDGE TO HUMAN MASTERY By Raphael Christopher The intelligent era is transforming the legal profession. Artificial intelligence can analyse documents, research authorities, identify patterns and generate legal arguments at remarkable speed. Yet technology alone cannot produce wisdom, integrity, creativity or justice. The challenge for legal education is to cultivate lawyers who...
NBA UMUAHIA, iADRNIGERIA HOST FREE WEBINAR ON ARBITRATION ACT THURSDAY
📢 FREE WEBINAR ALERT! Join i-ADRNigeria in collaboration with NBA Umuahia for an insightful webinar on “A Focus on the Impact of the Schedules of the Arbitration and Mediation Act, 2023 (Part II).” 🗓️ Date: 29th October 2026⏰ Time: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM🏆 1 CPD Point Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from distinguished legal experts and...
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UBANI URGES ACCOUNTABILITY, SECURE ENVIRONMENT FOR LAWYERS AS NBA ORON UNVEILS BAR CENTRE PROJECT
Bar Leader and former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Vice President, Dr. Monday Ubani SAN has called for a safe, dignified and professionally supportive environment for legal practitioners, stressing that the independence of lawyers is essential to an effective justice system and the protection of the rule of law. Ubani made the call while delivering the keynote address at the NBA...
COURT ORDERS META TO PAY NEW MEXICO $US25 BILLION FOR DECEIVING USERS ABOUT FACEBOOK PRIVACY
A judge has ordered Meta to pay New Mexico $US25 billion ($35.6 billion) after a jury found the company liable for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook, marking the biggest fine ever against the tech giant. Facebook’s deception was intentional and executives consistently misled users about how the platform worked, state District Court Judge Francis J Mathew wrote in his...
UNILAG LAW FACULTY TO HONOUR TOP SCHOLAR PROF. OSIPITAN NOV. 11 AFTER 40 YEARS SERVICE
The Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos (UNILAG), cordially invites members of the University community, alumni, members of the legal profession, and the general public to a special event in honour of Distinguished Professor Taiwo Osipitan, SAN, FCARB, FNIALS. This landmark occasion will celebrate a towering scholar, legal luminary, mentor, and administrator whose remarkable career has...