C of O to Allottees from the FCT MINISTER COMMENCES SOON; as road Linking our FCDA Allocated Estate to Abuja City Center is already under construction. Earn 5% Facilitator’s Fee when you refer someone Join our group below: https://chat.whatsapp.com/KXjkXASnonQ7rOCOyochOS Join us or send someone for inspection/ more Allocations today, Friday, 30th May, 2025, 5 pm to 7 pm and Daily...
VACANCY: LAW FIRM WANTS TO HIRE YOUNG LAWYER URGENTLY
A Law firm located in Central Business District, Lagos requires the services of a Young Lawyer for immediate employment. REQUIREMENTS: * 1-2 years post-qualification experience (post-NYSC) * Excellent lawyering skill * Good computer operating skill * Good writing and communication skills. * Starting salary: 150k/month * Training available Lawyers who meet the above criteria should forward their CVs with Cover...
‘BEHOLD THE NEW COMMERCIAL COURT HOUSE, LAGOS ISLAND,’ BY ADEBOLA LEMA
The newly completed Commercial Court House on Tapa Street, Lagos Island, stands as a seven-storey symbol of Lagos State’s unwavering commitment to efficient, investor-friendly justice. Designed, built and funded entirely by the Lagos State Judiciary, this purpose-built edifice ushers in a fresh chapter for commercial dispute resolution in Nigeria’s economic capital. A brief historical journey of the Commercial Court House...
SUNTRUST BANK MD, ED TO BE ARRAIGNED FOR ALLEGED $12M FRAUD ON JUNE 4
The scheduled arraignment of Halima Buba, Managing Director/CEO of SunTrust Bank Ltd, and Innocent Mbagwu, Executive Director/Chief Compliance Officer, was stalled due to the absence of the defendants. The case, which is before Justice Emeka Nwite at the Federal High Court in Abuja, centers on a $12 million fraud allegation brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Buba...
‘MARRIAGE ALONE DOESN’T CONFER RIGHT TO EQUAL SHARE OF PROPERTY,’ SAYS UBANI
Dispelling the Myth of Equal Division in Matrimonial Property Settlement: A Reaffirmation of Legal Principles in Aguolu v. Aguolu (2025) LPELR-80269 (CA) By Monday Ubani I consider myself privileged to have completed an advanced course on the Matrimonial Causes Act at Babcock University in 2024, under the esteemed instruction of Prof. Dorcas Odunaike, one of the nation’s foremost authorities on...
‘A LAWYER’S GUIDE TO AUTHENTICATING ELECTRONIC EVIDENCE: AN ADDENDUM,’ BY FOLARIN ALUKO
By Folarin Aluko The admissibility of electronically generated evidence — particularly audio, photo and video files transferred and played from secondary storage devices —has become increasingly prevalent in Nigerian courts. Following the publication of the initial article on this subject, a colleague sent an email highlighting a real-life scenario that illustrates several issues raised in the original discussion. The facts,...
‘WE WILL COMPLY WITH LEGAL PRACTITIONERS’ REMUNERATION ORDER,’ SAYS FIRS
NEWS RELEASE The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Remuneration Committee, under the able leadership of Chief Emeka Obegolu, PhD, SAN, continues to receive commendable institutional support in its mission to enforce compliance with the Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order (LPRO) 2023. In a recent development, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has formally responded to the Committee’s compliance correspondence, affirming its unwavering...
‘HOW EMEFIELE RECEIVED $17.1 MILLION CASH IN 3 YEARS,’ BY EFCC WITNESS
A Prosecution Witness with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Alvan Grumnaan, has narrated how an aide to the embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, received a total sum of $17.1 million over a three-year period. Grumnaan is the Head of Special Duty 77 (Special Operations Team) who claimed to have investigated the defendants...
COURT HITS EFCC WITH N2 MILLION FINE FOR BREACH OF APPLICANT’S FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has hit the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with a fine of N2 million in favour of an applicant, Abubakar Ismaila Isa, for breach of his fundamental rights. This is in addition to other reliefs granted by the court in favour of the applicant who was represented by Messrs Emmanuel Hassan...
3 DAYS TO PRICE INCREMENT: CHIEF A. J. OWONIKOKO SAN, SIR. KEMI BALOGUN SAN AND OTHER ANONYMOUS ALLOTTEES AMONG THOSE WHOSE PLOTS ARE BEING ROUNDED UP TO DPC AT THE LAWYERS IN BUSINESS MASS-HOUSING & LAND-BANKING SCHEME
Road Linking our Estate to the City Center already under construction by the FCT MINISTER; just 2.5 km away from our Estate. Call/Chat: 08060266163, 08067456723 Distinguished Allottees include: Sir. Babatunde Ogala SAN, OFR; Chief Niyi Akintola SAN; Dr. Monday Ubani SAN; Marxwell Ikhongbe Esq; Sir. Ebun Adegboruwa SAN; Lady Azuka Azinge (Esq.); Ezinwa Okoroafor Esq; Nnamdi Ikpeze Esq; Prof. Yemi...