SIR. EBUN-OLU ADEGBORUWA SAN AMONG LATEST ALLOTTEES TO VISIT SITE, APPLAUDS OUR SUCCESSFUL EFFORT AT PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND CREDIBLE INVESTMENT PLATFORM AT LAWYERS MASS-HOUSING & LAND-BANKING SCHEME

SIR. EBUN-OLU ADEGBORUWA SAN AMONG LATEST ALLOTTEES TO VISIT SITE, APPLAUDS OUR SUCCESSFUL EFFORT AT PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND CREDIBLE INVESTMENT PLATFORM AT LAWYERS MASS-HOUSING & LAND-BANKING SCHEME

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‘BEHOLD THE FIRST CASUALTY OF SECTION 83 ELECTORAL ACT’ – BY UBANI

‘BEHOLD THE FIRST CASUALTY OF SECTION 83 ELECTORAL ACT’ – BY UBANI

The First Major Casualty of Section 83 of the Electoral Act 2026 May Have Emerged The recent decision of the Federal High Court in Fubara Dagogo v. All Progressives Congress (APC) & 3 Ors., Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/591/2026 delivered by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, represents a significant development in Nigeria’s pre-election jurisprudence. In that case, the court struck out the suit challenging...

SENIOR ADVOCATES DECRY CONFLICTING JUDGEMENTS, RIGHTS ABUSE AT GABRIEL ADIKWU ANNUAL LECTURE

SENIOR ADVOCATES DECRY CONFLICTING JUDGEMENTS, RIGHTS ABUSE AT GABRIEL ADIKWU ANNUAL LECTURE

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria Godwin Obla Odumu has decried the incidence of conflicting judgements in the justice sector. Obla spoke while delivering a Keynote Address at the 2026 Gabriel Adikwu Annual Lecture which held in Yola, Adamawa State. He stated that the spectre of conflicting judgements was a threat to the rule of law and access to justice, and...

OKEY OHAGBA THANKS MIDWEST BAR FORUM FOR WARM RECEPTION AT QUARTERLY PARLEY

OKEY OHAGBA THANKS MIDWEST BAR FORUM FOR WARM RECEPTION AT QUARTERLY PARLEY

REIGNITING CONNECTIONS, BUILDING FRIENDSHIPS ACROSS THE BAR: A NOTE OF APPRECIATION TO THE MIDWEST BAR FORUM FOR THE WARM RECEPTION AT THEIR RECENT QUARTERLY MEETING. The true spirit of the Bar remains friendship, fellowship, and mutual respect. These values strengthen our professional bonds as lawyers—bonds that naturally deepen when a community welcomes us with open arms. I extend my heartfelt...

FROM LAGOS TO ABUJA, OYINKAN BADEJO-OKUSANYA LEADS NBA ABUJA HEALTH WALK

FROM LAGOS TO ABUJA, OYINKAN BADEJO-OKUSANYA LEADS NBA ABUJA HEALTH WALK

Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCIArb, joined colleagues at the NBA Abuja Branch Health Walk, once again reaffirming her commitment to engaging lawyers across every corner of the Bar. From Lagos to Abuja and beyond, her message remains consistent: the Bar belongs to its members, and leadership must be built on presence, connection, and genuine engagement with lawyers at every level....

NBA-SPIDEL CHAIR AGOMOH ELECTED INTO GLOBAL TORTURE VICTIMS  COUNCIL

NBA-SPIDEL CHAIR AGOMOH ELECTED INTO GLOBAL TORTURE VICTIMS COUNCIL

NEWS RELEASE PRAWA CELEBRATES NIGERIA’S TRIUMPH AT THE IRCT GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2026: DR. UJU AGOMOH ELECTED INTO THE IRCT COUNCIL FOR 2026–2029 The Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA) proudly celebrates a historic milestone for Nigeria following the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) General Assembly and Council Elections for the 2026–2029 term. In recognition of her decades-long dedication...

‘I BEGGED FOR BAIL, THEY GAVE ME PAIN’ – CHINEDU AGU

‘I BEGGED FOR BAIL, THEY GAVE ME PAIN’ – CHINEDU AGU

A Poem by Chinedu Agu On the twenty-third of September,In the year two thousand and twenty-five,My phone rang like a funeral bell,Yet the caller said,“Please come alive.” They said the State had written my nameInside a petition dressed in blame,Mis-information Commissioner Declan Emelumba had lifted his pen,And suddenly, my keyboard became a den. Cyber bullying, they called the matter,As if...

SHOCKER, AS NBA APPEAL C’TEE SAYS VIRTUAL MEETING ATTENDEES DON’T QUALIFY FOR BRANCH ELECTIONS

SHOCKER, AS NBA APPEAL C’TEE SAYS VIRTUAL MEETING ATTENDEES DON’T QUALIFY FOR BRANCH ELECTIONS

There is palpable anxiety within legal circles as the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Branch Elections Appeal Committee (North) has held that “Only physical meetings count towards electoral eligibility.” The committee has accordingly upheld the disqualification of no less than four aspirants in forthcoming branch elections, holding that virtual meetings do not qualify in reckoning aspirants’ mandatory minimum attendance of five...

‘TAX DISPUTES NOW FREE TO RESOLVE,’ SAYS FG

‘TAX DISPUTES NOW FREE TO RESOLVE,’ SAYS FG

The Federal Government on Monday said Nigerian taxpayers can now resolve tax-related disputes free of charge through the newly unveiled Office of the Tax Ombud platforms aimed at improving fairness, transparency, and accountability in tax administration. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, disclosed this during the unveiling of the Tax Ombud website, toll-free...

MUSK LOSES OPENAI LAWSUIT, ‘WAITED TOO LONG TO SUE’

MUSK LOSES OPENAI LAWSUIT, ‘WAITED TOO LONG TO SUE’

Elon Musk waited too long to sue OpenAI and its leaders, a jury in Oakland, California, decided on Monday. A lawsuit he filed was barred by the statute of limitations, the jury found after about 90 minutes of deliberation. Their verdict was advisory, but Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said she agrees with the jury. “The court now confirms the prior...