NEWS RELEASE NBA LAGOS BRANCH CONGRATULATES MRS. OYINKANSOLA BADEJO-OKUSANYA, SAN, ON HER EMERGENCE AS PRESIDENT-ELECT OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION The Nigerian Bar Association, Lagos Branch, heartily congratulates Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on your historic election as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association and, more significantly, as the first woman ever elected to...
A New Reign on the Green: Dandija Dethrones Akpan at NLS Golf Tournament! The greens of Zuma Rock Golf Course recently bore witness to an electrifying display of skill, strategy, and sheer determination as the Nigerian Law Society (NLS) Golf Club concluded its 2nd Annual Golf Tournament. Far from a mere sporting event, this year’s...
NEWS RELEASE THANK YOU Distinguished Learned Silks, Esteemed Elders, Seniors, and Colleagues, Thank you for steering the ship from the very beginning, through every stage of this campaign, and all the way to the successful conclusion of the election. I do not take your sacrifices, your time, your support, and your unwavering faith in me...
For the first time in my life as a member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), I was unable to exercise my right to vote in an NBA election. It was not for lack of trying. I made repeated and strenuous efforts to participate in the electoral process, but all proved futile. From the commencement...
NEWS RELEASE CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIR OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION SECTION ON PUBLIC INTEREST AND DEVELOPMENT LAW (NBA-SPIDEL) TO THE PRESIDENT-ELECT, THE INCOMING NATIONAL OFFICERS, AND THE NEWLY ELECTED LEADERSHIP OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION I extend my warmest congratulations to Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya SAN the President-Elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (the...
Senior lawyer Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya is set to be declared winner of the hotly contested Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) presidential election. The Chairman of the the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA), Mr. Aham Ejelam told CITY LAWYER that the results would be announced by 10 am today. Of the 82,172 registered voters,...
![EZEKIEL UGWUEZE ESQ [P. T. AKAN SAN & ASSOCIATES] VISITS OUR FCDA ALLOCATED ESTATE, APPLAUDS OUR SUCCESSFUL EFFORT AT PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND A CREDIBLE INVESTMENT PLATFORM AT LAWYERS IN BUSINESS INSTITUTE MASS-HOUSING & LAND-BANKING SCHEME](https://citylawyermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/IMG-20260718-WA0027-360x360.jpg "IMG-20260718-WA0027")
Call 08060266163, 08050489622 Some of our pillars like Mr. Babatunde Ogala SAN, OFR are advancing discussion with the F.C.T Minister on the extension of the ongoing Ketti-Kabusa Expressway into our Estate, and that should happen soon. Once it happens, Estate opens up into the Abuja City Center and the value of both rent and property...
Nigerian international professional footballer, Mr. Ofoedu Francis Chikeluba, is at the centre of a growing controversy following allegations that a violent and unlawful eviction from his Lekki property culminated in the death of his tenant, Pastor Bolaji Olukotun, aged 67 years. The family of the deceased is pointing accusing fingers at officers of the Ilasan...
One of the candidates in the ongoing Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Elections, Mr. Yemi Akangbe SAN has demanded immediate suspension of the elections due to alleged irregularities. In a statement made available to CITY LAWYER, Akangbe set out the grounds to back his demand for immediate suspension of the elections, saying: “I have set out...
NEWS RELEASE NIGERIAN LAW SOCIETY CONCLUDES LANDMARK 4TH ANNUAL GENERAL CONFERENCE WITH RENEWED COMMITMENT TO CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY AND THE RULE OF LAW The Nigerian Law Society (NLS) has successfully concluded its 4th Annual General Conference, held virtually from 15–17 July 2026, bringing together distinguished jurists, Senior Advocates of Nigeria, academics, legal practitioners, policymakers and professionals...