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BECOME A CERTIFIED ADR PRACTITIONER UNDER THE AUSPICES OF i-ADRNIGERIA
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BECOME A CERTIFIED ADR PRACTITIONER UNDER THE AUSPICES OF i-ADRNIGERIA

Training Programs continue this October 2026. Be part of this interactive and practical knowledge sharing session. Virtual options are available. Upon successful completion of training and assessment, you will be inducted as an all-round ADR Practitioner and use the 2 DESIGNATED ACRONYMS FOR YOUR CADRE. AiADRN, AiCMN; MiADRN, MiCMN; FiADRN, FiCMN. Gain practical expertise in:...

14 DAYS TO END OF AGC 2026 10% DISCOUNT PROMO: LADY AZUKA AZINGE ESQ [PAST CAC RIGISTRAR-GENERAL] AMONG LATEST ALLOTTEES AT THE LAWYERS MASS-HOUSING & LAND-BANKING SCHEME
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14 DAYS TO END OF AGC 2026 10% DISCOUNT PROMO: LADY AZUKA AZINGE ESQ [PAST CAC RIGISTRAR-GENERAL] AMONG LATEST ALLOTTEES AT THE LAWYERS MASS-HOUSING & LAND-BANKING SCHEME

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‘PROTECT CHILD RIGHTS, DON’T CRIMINALIZE POVERTY,’ NBA LAGOS TELLS LAGOS LAWMAKERS
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‘PROTECT CHILD RIGHTS, DON’T CRIMINALIZE POVERTY,’ NBA LAGOS TELLS LAGOS LAWMAKERS

NEWS RELEASE The Nigerian Bar Association, Lagos Branch, recently joined legislators at the Lagos State House of Assembly to review the proposed Street Begging and Street Urchins (Prohibition, Prevention and Rehabilitation) Bill 2026 at the public hearing. Presenting the Memorandum of the Branch’s Law Reform Committee, the Chairman of NBA Lagos Branch, Mrs. Uchenna Ogunedo...

ANXIETY, AS EX NBA PRESIDENT NWOKOYE TAKES CONTROVERSIAL ‘BLUE SILK’ RANK
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ANXIETY, AS EX NBA PRESIDENT NWOKOYE TAKES CONTROVERSIAL ‘BLUE SILK’ RANK

Chief Ebele Nwokoye, a former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has been conferred with the controversial ‘blue silk’ rank as a Senior Counsel of Nigeria (SCN). The rank is reportedly designed as an alternative to the coveted rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) conferred by the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC). Nwokoye,...

SENIOR ADVOCATE OF NIGERIA MELA NUNGHE UNVEILS GOMBE SOUTH SENATE BID
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SENIOR ADVOCATE OF NIGERIA MELA NUNGHE UNVEILS GOMBE SOUTH SENATE BID

Senior Advocate of Nigeria and President of the Nigerian Law Society (NLS), Mela Audu Nunghe, has declared his intention to contest for the Gombe South Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections on the platform of the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Nunghe, known by his traditional cognomen Rabagardama, stated that he is seeking the mandate...

EARLY BIRD WINDOW FOR AWLA INT’L CONFERENCE CLOSES SEPT. 20
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EARLY BIRD WINDOW FOR AWLA INT’L CONFERENCE CLOSES SEPT. 20

African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) International Inc. has announced September 20, 2026, as the end of the Early Bird window for its eagerly awaited International Conference scheduled to take place in Accra, Ghana from November 18th to 22nd, 2026. The Conference is hosted by Mandy Demechi-Asagba Esq., President, AWLA International Inc., with Her Excellency Betty...

EFCC HAS NO POWER TO REGULATE LAWYERS’ FEES, LAWGAN DECLARES
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EFCC HAS NO POWER TO REGULATE LAWYERS’ FEES, LAWGAN DECLARES

The Law Graduates Association of Nigeria (LAWGAN) has declared that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) lacks general statutory powers to regulate, fix or determine the professional fees charged by legal practitioners. CITY LAWYER recalls that the EFCC had called on legal practitioners in the country to desist from the “illegal and unethical practice...

‘A YOUNG LAWYER’S FIELD GUIDE: PRACTICAL TIPS FOR CAREER SUCCESS,’ BY STEPHANIE ADAKU ELVIS  (DOWNLOAD)
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‘A YOUNG LAWYER’S FIELD GUIDE: PRACTICAL TIPS FOR CAREER SUCCESS,’ BY STEPHANIE ADAKU ELVIS (DOWNLOAD)

In a bid to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world legal practice, a member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Lagos Branch Social Committee, Stephanie Adaku Elvis has released an essential guidebook titled “Welcome to Practice: A Young Lawyer’s Field Guide”. Drawing from over seven years of post-call experience, Elvis outlines a comprehensive...

‘HOW N100K IPO INVESTMENT CAN TURN NIGERIANS TO MILLIONAIRES,’ BY DANGOTE
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‘HOW N100K IPO INVESTMENT CAN TURN NIGERIANS TO MILLIONAIRES,’ BY DANGOTE

A N100,000 investment in Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals could potentially turn into N1 million within one or two years if the company’s share price records a major increase, according to Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote. Dangote made the projection while discussing the refinery’s ongoing initial public offering on Arise TV on Tuesday, September 15,...

‘WE’VE ZERO TOLERANCE FOR CORRUPTION,’ SAYS ONDO AG KAYODE AJULO
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‘WE’VE ZERO TOLERANCE FOR CORRUPTION,’ SAYS ONDO AG KAYODE AJULO

The Ondo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Kayode Ajulo, SAN, has declared that the state has zero tolerance for corruption in the public service. Ajulo, who described corruption as an evil, said the state government stood firmly against it. The commissioner stated this on Monday in Akure, the state capital, while speaking at...