NEWS RELEASE Distinguished Colleagues, The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) has scheduled a virtual interactive meeting with all candidates contesting in the 2026 NBA National Elections as preparations intensify for the conduct of the polls. According to a notice signed by the Chairman of the Committee, Aham Ejelam, SAN, the meeting is...
PRESS RELEASE APPO Secretary General, Farid Ghezali, to Deliver Keynote Address at Africa’s Premier Energy Law Conference Lawyers in Energy Network (LIEN), reputed as Nigeria’s foremost professional association for energy law practitioners and stakeholders, is delighted to announce the Lawyers in Energy International Conference (LEICA) 2026, a premier platform for advancing dialogue on the future...
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NEWS RELEASE We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Babajide Martins as Head of our Criminal Litigation & Prosecution Practice. Dr. Martins is one of Nigeria’s most accomplished criminal law practitioners, bringing to the Firm an exceptional blend of prosecutorial excellence, public service, and strategic legal leadership. Over the course of his distinguished...
NEWS RELEASE NBA LAGOS LAW WEEK 2026 – TOWN HALL MEETING WITH ASPIRANTS FOR NBA NATIONAL OFFICES Who will lead the Nigerian Bar Association next? What are their plans for the profession? This is your opportunity to hear directly from ALL the aspirants to national executive positions in the NBA, interrogate their policies, and ask...
By Embassy-Oseni Momodu Chief Mike Ozekhome, master of the robes is in the news. Nigerians home and diaspora continued to react over the Senior lawyer’s suspension by the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee LPPC on June 24th, 2026 citing ongoing “disciplinary proceedings”. The rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) is the highest professional distinction for...
Nigeria’s Chief Justice, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has announced a major digital transformation plan for the country’s judiciary, declaring that although artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the legal profession worldwide, no technology can replace the human reasoning, constitutional duty and moral responsibility required of judges. Justice Kekere-Ekun made the declaration on Monday while speaking at the opening...
A Lagos State High Court has dismissed a suit filed by senior lawyer, Mr. Ademola Owolabi, seeking to set aside legal advice issued by the Lagos State Attorney General recommending his prosecution over a disputed land transaction. Justice Olalekan Oresanya held that the court lacked the jurisdiction to review the correctness of the Attorney General’s...
NEWS RELEASE NBA LAGOS LAW WEEK 2026 | DAY 3 | TUESDAY, 30TH JUNE 2026 7TH PLENARY SESSION BEYOND PAYING DUES: FAIR REMUNERATION AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH FOR YOUNG LAWYERS The future of the legal profession depends on creating an environment where young lawyers are not only admitted into the Bar but are fairly compensated, professionally...
BY MONDAY UBANI A recent opinion published in The Whistler by my learned friend, Charles Udeh, Esq., applauded the decision of the Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja to set aside its earlier judgment directing the registration of the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) as a political party. The author argued that the earlier judgment was...