NEWS RELEASE In a groundbreaking partnership, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference Planning Committee has confirmed that Lawya, Nigeria’s leading AI-powered legal technology platform, will provide free access to its comprehensive suite of tools to all participants of the 2025 NBA Annual General Conference, holding from August 22 to 30, 2025, at the International Conference Centre, Enugu. This...
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SENIOR ADVOCATE: NBA MOVES TO STOP IN-PERSON SCREENING OF APPLICANTS BY DSS, OTHERS
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FG Rejigs Tax Appeal Tribunals
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Nigeria’s senate president denies sexually harassing colleague
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‘HOW SAN RANK REQUIREMENTS SPIKE SUPREME COURT BACKLOG,’ BY LEVI SHAAPERA
By Levi Shaapera “In Nigeria, wrongdoers get away with impunity because the system offers no immediate remedy.” – J.S. Okutepa,...
NWAJAGU HEADS TO APPEAL COURT TO QUASH ‘EZE NDIGBO’ CONVICTION
Embattled Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate, Chief Frederick Nwajagu, has appealed his conviction by the Lagos State High Court for unlawfully presenting...
A SUPREME INIQUITY IN RIVERS STATE? ASKS CHIDI ODINKALU
The political control of the resources of the territory known as Rivers State in Nigeria’s Niger Delta has been a...
NWOKEDI, ACTIVIST LAWYER HAILS SOLUDO ON SUN AWARD, COMBATING INSECURITY IN ANAMBRA STATE
HOMELAND INITIATIVES AND COMBATING INSECURITY IN ANAMBRA STATE – SOLUDO DESERVES COLLECTIVE SUPPORT, NOT VILIFICATION Lagos-based fiery Human Rights Lawyer...