‘Nonso Azih is one of the three candidates aspiring to lead the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lagos Branch in the forthcoming Branch Elections scheduled to hold on June 30, 2025. As the race inches towards the finish line, it is safe to say that ‘Nonso’s biography has captured the imagination of many branch members who see him as the finest...

NBA ABUJA LAW WEEK: PLANNING C’TE CHAIR PRINCESS CHUKWUANI THANKS STAKEHOLDERS
NEWS RELEASE On behalf of the indomitable and visionary NBA Abuja 2025 Law Week Planning Committee, I extend our deepest and most profound gratitude to all our esteemed sponsors, erudite speakers, distinguished panelists, and cherished colleagues whose unwavering support and invaluable contributions culminated in the triumphant success of the NBA Abuja branch Law Week, 2025. Our boundless appreciation goes to...

NBA PRESIDENCY 2026: WILL EGBE AMOFIN’S SATURDAY PARLEY SPARK CONSENSUS CANDIDATE?
Egbe Amofin Oodu’a, the influential regional bloc for lawyers of Yoruba extraction, is set to discuss the forthcoming Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Elections. According to a statement made available to CITY LAWYER, the meeting which is scheduled for Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Aare Afe Babalola (NBA Ibadan) Bar Center, will discuss “NBA 2026 General Elections” as an agenda...

HOW BAYELSA HIGH COURT JUDGE UMOKORO WAS KIDNAPPED (VIDEO)
The Police Command in Bayelsa today confirmed the abduction of Justice E. J. Umokoro in Yenagoa, the state capital. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Musa Mohammed confirmed the alleged kidnap of the Judge on Sunday in Yenagoa. “Umokoro, a judge at Bayelsa State High Court was on Saturday evening abducted from his car at a fast food outlet at...

NBA LAGOS CHAIRMAN: FAVOUR NJOKU ENDORSES UCHENNA OGUNEDO AKINGBADE FOR CONTINUITY, IMPACT
In every election cycle, we are presented with a choice, not merely between individuals, but between values, direction, and the very essence of leadership. This moment calls us to look beyond rhetoric and assess character, track record, and vision. And in Uchenna, we find a candidate who embodies all these and more. She understands the past, is grounded in the...

‘HOW JOSEPH OTTEH CHANGED HUMAN RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT IN NIGERIA,’ BY ODINKALU
BY CHIDI ANSELM ODINKALU The legal career of Joseph Chu’ma Otteh, whose mortal remains were committed to earth on 20 June 2025, could easily have been different. He graduated from the Faculty of Law at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife in 1988, very much one of the best students in the set. In 1989, Joe enrolled as a...

COURT BARS POLICE, SSS, OTHERS FROM ARRESTING RCCG PASTOR ADEBOYE’S SON
Justice Alexander Owoeye of a Federal High Court, Lagos has restrained all security agencies in Nigeria from inviting, interrogating and arresting Mr. Adeolu Adeboye, the son of General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), and others over the dispute that arose from payment of N8.7 billion contract. The security agencies affected by the court order are: The...
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YELEWATA MASSACRE: YOUTH GROUP ASKS TINUBU TO READ RIOT ACT TO SERVICE CHIEFS
NEWS RELEASE BENUE YELEWATA MASSACRE: NATIONAL YOUTH STAKEHOLDERS FORUM DEMANDS PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU TO IMMEDIATELY CALL THE CDS, COAS TO ORDER TO REVIEW AND COMMENCE WITHDRAWAL OF ALL RECRUITED REPENTANTS BOKO HARAM AND SABOTEUR SOLDIERS IN THE ARMED FORCES, CALLS FOR FOREST GUARDS RECRUITMENT. The Allegations of Sabotage by the CDS Is A Grave Threat to National Security. The...

NACO LOGISTICS LTD CELEBRATES PAUL HARRIS OGBOLE SAN ON HIS 60TH BIRTHDAY
BIRTHDAY It’s our pleasure to join your family, friends, and associates in celebrating this milestone birthday. We at NACO Logistics Ltd wish you a joyous day filled with love, laughter, and celebration as you climb the 6th ladder of your life today. May this new chapter of life bring you continued success, robust health, and fulfillment of your dreams. Your...