HOMELAND INITIATIVES AND COMBATING INSECURITY IN ANAMBRA STATE – SOLUDO DESERVES COLLECTIVE SUPPORT, NOT VILIFICATION Lagos-based fiery Human Rights Lawyer and Advocate, Mr. Joe Nwokedi, has commended Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, on his “well-deserved” award by SUN NEWSPAPERS.
A SUPREME INIQUITY IN RIVERS STATE? ASKS CHIDI ODINKALU
The political control of the resources of the territory known as Rivers State in Nigeria’s Niger Delta has been a site of curious jurisprudence since the Acting Consul of the Oil Rivers Protectorate, Harry Johnston, procured the judicial liquidation of King Jaja of Opobo in December 1887 in Accra, present capital of Ghana. The charge against King Jaja was the...
NUGA GAMES: NBA OGOJA BRANCH HAILS ENAMHE ON UNICAL APPOINTMENT
CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM NBA OGOJA BRANCH The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ogoja Branch, extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Dorm Cklaimz Enamhe on his well-deserved appointment as the Executive Secretary for the 28th NUGA Games by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar.
IWD 2025: CHINELO AUDREY OFOEGBUNAM CELEBRATES WOMEN
EMPOWERING WOMEN, EMPOWERING HUMANITY: CELEBRATING IWD 2025 As we commemorate International Women’s Day 2025, I am honored to join the global movement to “Accelerate Action” for women’s empowerment. This theme resonates deeply with me as a woman, reminding me that collective action is necessary to drive meaningful change and create a more just and equitable world.
EFCC WITNESS ‘CONTRADICTS SELF’ IN TRIAL OF EX MINISTER SALEH MAMMAN
The trial of former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman Mohammed, continued last Wednesday when the 14th Prosecution Witness, one Mohammed Ashelk Jidda told the Federal High Court in Abuja presided over by Justice James Omotosho that Mamman paid him a dollar equivalent of N200 million in cash for the purchase of a five-bedroom property in Wuse, Abuja.
BODY OF BENCHERS APPOINTS HRH OLORI OLUFUNMI AJIBOLA-OLUYEDE, OTHERS AS LIFE BENCHERS
The Body of Benchers, the highest regulatory organ of the legal profession in Nigeria, recently inducted several distinguished legal professionals as Life Benchers at an event held at its headquarters in Abuja.
NWAJAGU HEADS TO APPEAL COURT TO QUASH ‘EZE NDIGBO’ CONVICTION
Embattled Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate, Chief Frederick Nwajagu, has appealed his conviction by the Lagos State High Court for unlawfully presenting himself as a titled chief in Lagos.
Nigeria Adopts Drone Technology for Faster Blood Delivery
Nigeria Adopts Drone Technology for Faster Blood Delivery Nigeria’s healthcare system is set for a major transformation as the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA) partners with Zipline International Nigeria Limited to deploy drone technology for efficient blood distribution across the country.
OBEGOLU TASKS STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL TO ENFORCE LAWYERS’ REMUNERATION ORDER
NBA Remuneration Committee Calls for Compliance with Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order 2023 The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Remuneration Committee led by Chief Emeka Obegolu, PhD., SAN, has urged all State Attorneys General to ensure strict compliance with the Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order 2023.
‘HOW SAN RANK REQUIREMENTS SPIKE SUPREME COURT BACKLOG,’ BY LEVI SHAAPERA
By Levi Shaapera “In Nigeria, wrongdoers get away with impunity because the system offers no immediate remedy.” – J.S. Okutepa, SAN