TRIBUTE SALUTE TO A MONOLITH OF GREATNESS – Tribute to Hon. Justice Mohammed Lawal Uwais, GCON (1936–2025). On Friday, 6th June 2025, as the country woke up to the celebration of the Eid el Adha, the sad news of the eclipse of an era in our legal history, the loss of a collosus in our judicial landscape broke. The quintessential...
CERTIFICATION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENT: WHEN PAYMENT OF LEGAL FEES WON’T BE MANDATORY
CITY LAWYER LAW REPORT In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the 19th day of July, 2024 Before Their Lordships Adamu Jauro Jummai Hannatu Sankey Obande Festus Ogbuinya Habeeb Adewale Olumuyiwa Abiru Mohammed Baba Idris Justices, Supreme Court SC.853/2018 Between MOHAMMED DOGONYARO AUDU APPELLANT ...
‘NONSO AZIH’S PROFILE AND MANIFESTO PUBLISHED BY NBA
Dear Learned Seniors and Colleagues, As you may be aware, the Electoral Committee of NBA Lagos has cleared me to contest for the office of the Chairman of NBA Lagos in the elections scheduled to hold later this month (Monday 30 June 2025). The Electoral Committee also recently published my manifesto and profile on its website. Kindly use the link...
DR. JOSHUA MUSA SAN VISITS OUR FCDA ALLOCATED ESTATE, PICKS PLOTS AND URGES US TO PUSH ON IN OUR EFFORTS TOWARDS PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN ABUJA AND A CREDIBLE PLATFORM FOR WEALTH CREATION THROUGH THE LAWYERS IN BUSINESS MASS-HOUSING & LAND-BANKING SCHEME
Submission of names of Allottees for the issuance of C. of O. by the FCT Minister commences, as the Road linking our Estate to the Abuja City Center already under construction [See Page 23 to 29 of The Nation newspaper, Tuesday, 3rd June, 2025]. 15% Discount ends 30th June, 2025 Call/Chat: 08060266163, 08067456723. Join our group below: https://chat.whatsapp.com/KXjkXASnonQ7rOCOyochOS Join us...
‘SUPREME FAILURE: WHY NO CHIEF JUSTICE OF NIGERIA HAS MADE INDELIBLE POSITIVE MARKS ON JUSTIC SECTOR’
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘂𝗿𝗲: 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗡𝗼 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗢𝗳 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗛𝗮𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗢𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 By Sylvester Udemezue Reacting to a breaking news-headline about the recent passing of a very respected Chief Justice of Nigeria, Emeritus, Hon Justice Mohammed Uwais, learned senior colleague and notable human rights advocate who is an emeritus First Vice President of...
NHRC SAYS 3,012 KIDNAPPED, 3,584 KILLED IN 15 MONTHS
The National Human Rights Commission has documented no fewer than 3,012 incidents of kidnapping and 3,584 killings in Nigeria between January 2024 and April 2025. According to the NHRC dashboard, Kaduna, Benue, Katsina, Plateau, and Borno states were the top five states with the highest number of killings between January and June 2024. In June 2024, mob action and jungle...
UCHENNA OGUNEDO AKINGBADE IS TEAM LEAD AT BNLF NIGERIA SUMMIT 2025
BNLF Nigeria Summit 2025 – Official Press Conference We’re kicking things off with an exclusive press conference ahead of the BNLF Nigeria Summit 2025! Key members of the BNLF Executive Committee, Summit speakers, and partners will be sharing insights on what to expect this June in Lagos. Hear first hand why this year’s Summit is set to be a game-changer...
PROF. YEMI OKE SAN’S PLOT NEARS COMPLETION TO DPC IN THE FCDA ALLOCATED ESTATE OF THE LAWYERS IN BUSINESS MASS-HOUSING & LAND-BANKING SCHEME
Submission of names of Allottees for the issuance of C. of O. by the FCT Minister commences, as the Road linking our Estate to the Abuja City Center already under construction [See Page 23 to 29 of The Nation newspaper, Tuesday, 3rd June, 2025]. 15% Discount ends 30th June, 2025 Call/Chat: 08060266163, 08067456723. Join our group below: https://chat.whatsapp.com/KXjkXASnonQ7rOCOyochOS Join us...
SENIOR LAWYERS MOURN EX CHIEF JUSTICE OF NIGERIA UWAIS
Tributes have started pouring in for former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mohammed Uwais, who passed away today in Abuja. Noting that Justice Uwais would have been 89 years on 12 June, 2025, senior lawyer, Mr. Ali Aikhunegbe Malik SAN recalled that the respected jurist “was the longest-serving Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and the second longest-serving CJN....
‘POS ABUSE: WHY NASS, CBN, NFIU MUST ACT NOW!’ BY MONDAY UBANI
BY MONDAY UBANI The Urgent Need to Regulate POS Transactions in Nigeria’s Financial Ecosystem The Point of Sale (POS) system has, without question, revolutionized financial transactions across Nigeria, particularly in rural and underserved communities. With limited access to formal banking structures, POS agents have filled a crucial gap, empowering everyday citizens with ease of access to deposits, withdrawals, and transfers....