The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) Annual Conference has unveiled expansive 12 technical sessions for its eagerly awaited Annual Conference holding in Uyo. The Annual Conference is scheduled to hold from December 1 to December 5, 2025, at the prestigious Ibom Hotels and Golf Resort in Uyo, the Akwa...
The countdown has begun to the NBA Lagos Annual Dinner 2025 – Casino Royale: The Masked Bond Tales (A Black-Tie Affair) Secure your Regular Tickets now and prepare for an unforgettable night of elegance, intrigue, and celebration! Date: Friday, 28th November 2025Venue: Harbour Point, Victoria Island, LagosRed Carpet: 5PMDress Code: Black Tie & Masked Glamour...
J-K GADZAMA LLP’S FOUNDING PRINCIPAL PARTNER, CHIEF JOE-KYARI GADZAMA, SAN, EARNS LL.M. SUMMA CUM LAUDE IN ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES LAW & POLICY In a move that evinces the principle of lifelong learning, one of Nigeria’s most distinguished legal practitioners, Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama, OFR, MFR, SAN, was today conferred with a Master of Laws (LL.M.)...
NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION, PORT HARCOURT 2025 Law Week be held from Saturday, 6th December toWednesday, 10th December, 2025. Theme“Cutting Edge Legal Practice: catching up with innovations and reinventions for societal impact” Outline of Activities Day 1: Saturday 6th December 2025 Activity: Health WalkTime: 6:30 a.m.Route: NBA House – CFC – Old GRA – NBA House...
Chief Wole Olanipekun, CFR, SAN, Life Bencher at 74: Celebrating a Life of Purpose, Passion and Profound Impact By Muritala O. Abdul-Rasheed and Mutalubi Ojo Adebayo There are men whose lives become footnotes in history; there are others whose names are etched in marble; and then there are a rare few whose presence becomes an...
A full-service law firm at Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, requires the services of a LEGAL PRACTITIONER for immediate employment. REQUIREMENTS: * Minimum of 4 years post-qualification experience * Minimum of 2:2 grade at Nigerian Law School or University * Core litigation experience * Ability to work without supervision. Lawyers who meet the above criteria should forward their...
ENOUGH OF THE CARNAGE: THE TIME TO END MASS ABDUCTIONS AND TARGETED KILLINGS IS NOW – NBA On Monday, 17 November 2025, Nigeria awoke once again to a horrific act of violence and national shame. Armed terrorists stormed the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga, Kebbi State, murdered a courageous teacher, and abducted at...
Two customers of Alpha Morgan Bank Plc-NEM Insurance Plc and Extension Publications Limited have joined the bank in suing 19 financial institutions over the alleged disappearance of N230,978,536 during what the bank described as a system glitch. The suit, filed at the Federal High Court in Lagos, seeks urgent orders to block multiple bank accounts...
This article by Frank Tietie draws a parallel between the recently concluded GHL-First Bank (FBN) and the P&ID v Nigeria arbitrations, GHL-FBN marred by the concealment of a material fact known by FBN, that the Sole Arbitrator holds a substantial number of shares in its holding company, FirstHoldCo, giving rise to allegations of bias and...