i-ADRN Announces 2026 Hybrid Training in Arbitration, ADR and Hybrid Processes for All Cadres – Registration Now Open The Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution Development and Conflict Management of Nigeria (i-ADRN) will hold a Hybrid Training in Arbitration, ADR and Hybrid Processes for All Cadres. According to the Institute, the 5-day training is very intensive...
NBA LAGOS BRANCH OPPORTUNITY TO BE A PART OF THE DANGOTE REFINERY IPO! The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Lagos Branch, in collaboration with Paga Technology, is providing Branch Members with a simple and convenient way to participate in the Dangote Refinery IPO. Through Paga’s platform, members can easily access and subscribe to the IPO when...
i-ADRN Announces 2026 Hybrid Training in Arbitration, ADR and Hybrid Processes for All Cadres – Registration Now Open The Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution Development and Conflict Management of Nigeria (i-ADRN) will hold a Hybrid Training in Arbitration, ADR and Hybrid Processes for All Cadres. The training will cover Arbitration, Mediation, Negotiation and other ADR...
Civil society organisations have said that the June 2026 acquittal of former Minister of Petroleum Resources Diezani Alison-Madueke by a jury at Southwark Crown Court does not automatically determine or terminate separate asset-recovery litigation pending before Nigerian courts. The organisations include the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ; Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre,...
By Lawrence Udo Edet When a Judge reframes, clarifies or expands an existing issue based on the evidence already presented, the Court is simply exercising its inherent power to evaluate the case holistically. Courts are established to do substantial justice, so should not be blinded by rigid or narrow framing of issues by Counsel. Reframing...
NEWS RELEASE The Nigerian Law Society (NLS) recently received a high-level delegation from the Ugandan Law Reform Commission (ULRC), accompanied by representatives of the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), on a courtesy visit to Life Bencher and Founder of the Nigerian Law Society, Chief J-K Gadzama, SAN. The courtesy visit which held at the...
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), Nigeria Branch, has announced a panel session for its 2026 Annual Conference and Gala Night. According to the organisers, the conference is themed “Beyond Dialogue: Delivering Excellence in Arbitration and ADR” and is scheduled to hold from 4th to 6th November, 2026 at the EUI Centre, Port Harcourt. One...
The Benue State Police Command has arrested 46 people in connection with the obstruction of the movement of the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, during his visit to the state on Tuesday. The Commissioner of Police, Cletus Nwadiogbu, disclosed this on Wednesday at a press conference in Makurdi, saying the...
NEWS RELEASE Distinguished Senior Advocates, Learned Seniors and Colleagues, You are specially invited to the 2026 Annual Memorial Lecture in honour of the Late Mr. Adesina Ogunlana, commemorating the anniversary of his passing and celebrating his enduring legacy of courage, advocacy and commitment to the rule of law. Theme: The Dynamics of the Rule of...
NEWS RELEASE The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) has unveiled the official logo for its eagerly awaited 2026 Annual Conference. According to a statement by NBA-SPIDEL Chair, Prof. Uju Agomoh and Chairman of the 2026 Annual Conference Planning Committee (CPC), Sir Ejike Ezenwa (SAN), the logo reflects the focus...