In this article by DR. KAYODE AJULO, he x-rays Section 29(5) and Section 84(14) of the Electoral Act, 2022 and argues that limiting the persons who can challenge the submission of false information to INEC to only an Aspirant who participated in the primary election amounts to giving a carte blanche to political parties to...
LEKKI, LAGOS LAW FIRM NOW HIRING
A reputable law firm based in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos requires urgently the services of: LEGAL PRACTITIONER with minimum 4 (four) years post-call experience. The ideal candidate must have 2:2 grade at the Nigerian Law School or University, possess core litigation experience, and should be able to work without supervision.Interested candidates should email legaljobs77@gmail.com. Please...
NBA-SPIDEL CHAIR, UBANI BURIES DAD APRIL 22
The father of fiery human rights activist and Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL), Dr. Monday Ubani will be buried on April 22, 2022 at Awomukwu in Ikwuano LGA of Abia State. Aged 101 years and popularly called “Egoro” by peers and friends, Late Pa Ubani Egbedubi...
MALABU OIL: LEDAP CONDEMNS PROSECUTION OF SURAJU, URGES PROBE
The Legal Defence & Assistance Project (LEDAP) has condemned in strong terms the prosecution of anti-corruption crusader, Mr. Olanrewaju Suraju for allegations of corruption against former Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Mohammed Adoke in the Malabu oil block allocation scam. In a statement made available to CITY LAWYER, the Chino Obiagwu SAN-led organization noted...
SOWORE: GADZAMA COMMITTEE VOWS TO FREE DETAINED LAWYER
The Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama SAN-led Nigerian Bar Association Security Agencies Relations Committee (NBA-SARC) has vowed to take urgent steps to ensure release of Mr. Abubakar Marshal, a lawyer remanded at Kuje Correctional Centre for allegedly standing as surety for firebrand human rights activist, Mr. Omoyele Sowore. In a statement made available to CITY LAWYER, the...