By Folarin Aluko “Even the wind leaves a trail—if you know where to look.”— African Proverb In a time when deepfakes, filters, and artificial intelligence distort the boundaries of perception, today’s Legal Practitioner must become a master of the law and technology. Today, a single WhatsApp message can tilt the scale in a multimillion-naira contract dispute. A screenshot may decide...
TOP JURISTS TO STORM YOLA SATURDAY FOR GABRIEL ADIKWU ANNUAL LECTURE
Leading jurists in the legal profession and other justice sector stakeholders are set to storm Yola, the Adamawa State capital, for this year’s eagerly awaited Gabriel Adikwu Annual Lecture. The Annual Lecture holds on Saturday, 17th May, 2025 at the Government House Banquet Hall, Dougirei, Yola, Adamawa State. The theme for this year’s Annual Lecture is “THE LAW, THE COURT AND THE...
‘HOW NJC’S QUEST FOR PUBLIC INPUT IN JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS WILL SPUR TRANSPARENCY,’ BY UBANI
Public Input in Judicial Appointments: A Step Towards Transparency and Judicial Excellence By Monday Ubani The National Judicial Council (NJC) recently made a significant move that may reshape the future of judicial appointments in Nigeria. For the first time in a long while, the NJC invited members of the public to comment on the suitability or otherwise of candidates shortlisted...
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INTRODUCING!! CAR SWAP & FLIP SCHEME BY LAWYERS IN BUSINESS INSTITUTE [L.I.B.I] IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CARS45
Swap your car, Flip your car, Upgrade, Sell/buy; by all means, Earn! All over Nigeria! Lawyers/Members can earn money and grow wealth by getting cars at Auction prices, Swapping their cars and Flipping same within months at a profit. Cars are verified, diagnosed and report shown for an informed decision. An additional income stream makes a Lawyer stable and Practice...
21 DAYS TO END OF PROMO EXTENSION: CHIEF SAM OBIORA (ESQ.), UNEC 89 LAW CLASS, AMONG LATEST ALLOTTEES IN THE LAWYERS IN BUSINESS MASS-HOUSING & LAND-BANKING SCHEME
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ASF FRANCE JOINS PARTNERS TO MARK WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY
NEWS RELEASE ASF France Joins Other Partners, West African Digital Rights Defenders Coalition, Human Rights Journalists Network Nigeria (HRJN), and Article 19 to Mark the World Press Freedom Day 2025 With a Webinar on ‘Freedom of Expression Online in the Global South’ As the world marks the World Press Freedom Day 2025 under the theme “A Press for the Planet:...
‘COMPLY WITH NJC’S DIRECTIVE TO AVERT JUDICIAL ANARCHY,’ LAWYER TASKS GOV. UZODINMA
AN OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY, SENATOR HOPE UZODIMMA: URGENT DEMAND TO SWEAR IN THE MOST SENIOR JUDGE OF THE IMO STATE HIGH COURT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE NJC’S DIRECTIVE OF 29 AND 30 APRIL 2025, TO AVERT FURTHER JUDICIAL ANARCHY IN IMO STATE His Excellency, As a staunch advocate for a formidable judiciary and the rule of law, I...
AVOID CAC PROSECUTION BY REGISTERING YOUR BUSINESS BEFORE JUNE 10 DEADLINE
BY EMEKA NWADIOKE It is no longer news that the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has given all business owners and entrepreneurs a June 10, 2025, deadline to register their businesses or face prosecution. The warning is contained in a Public Notice issued by the Commission and dated April 29, 2025. The implication of the warning is that business owners who...
JUSTICE ITA MBABA CONFIRMED AS SPEAKER AT 2025 GABRIEL ADIKWU ANNUAL LECTURE
Retired Justice Ita George Mbaba (OFR) has been confirmed as one of the Speakers at this year’s Gabriel Adikwu Annual Lecture. CITY LAWYER recalls that Justice Mbaba retired from the bench on 20th February, 2025, after 25 years meritorious service to the Judiciary and the legal profession. Reputed for his integrity and fairness, Justice Mbaba retired as the Presiding Justice...
VACANCY: LAW FIRM URGENTLY NEEDS LITIGATION COUNSEL
A Law firm at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) in Central Business District, Lagos requires the services of a Litigation Counsel for immediate employment. REQUIREMENTS: * 2-5 years post-qualification experience * Excellent litigation skills * Experience in commercial litigation, including Appeal Court cases. * Ability to work with minimal supervision. Lawyers who meet the above criteria should forward their CVs with...