A Lagos-based couple, identified simply as Fred and Goodness, have been arrested for allegedly staging their own kidnap and extorting N10 million in ransom from their families and friends. PUNCH Metro learnt that the couple faked the abduction on January 7 to solicit funds for the husband, who intended to return to the United States...
PRESS STATEMENT BIRTHDAY FELICITATIONS TO HIS EXCELLENCY SIR SIMINALAYI JOSEPH FUBARA GSSRS Your Excellency, We, the Body of Chairmen of the 9 (Nine) Branches of the NBA in Rivers State, on behalf of our members, heartily felicitate Your Excellency on the occasion of your birthday celebrations. You have made Rivers State a better and brighter...
At a time when Nigeria’s democratic institutions are under mounting strain, the Nigerian Bar Association’s Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA–SPIDEL) has moved to reclaim what it describes as the law’s most critical function: serving as the country’s democratic guardrail. That was the central thrust of a three-day Strategy Workshop and Executive Committee...
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BY EJIKEME OMENAZU Nigerian economists and activists have faulted the insistence of the Federal Government to commence implementation of the new tax laws on January 1 despite opposition from different quarters over legality. Chief Martin Onovo, a petroleum engineer and seasoned politician, one of those who x-rayed the commencement of the laws, described it as...
NEWS RELEASE EBF GOVERNOR AND EXCO PAY A WORKING COURTESY VISIT TO THE HONOURABLE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND COMMISSIONER FOR JUSTICE, ENUGU STATE. In preparation for the First Quarterly Meeting of the Eastern Bar Forum (EBF) for the year 2026, scheduled to hold in Umuahia, Abia State, members of the EBF Governing Council, led by the...
Abia State stood still on December 27, 2025, as fiery human rights activist, Dr. Monday Ubani SAN, laid his beloved mother, Late Nsomma Gladys Ubani, to rest amid pomp and circumstance at his hometown, Awomukwu, in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State. The burial ceremony literally shut down Abia State as the ancient community...
The final journey of Mrs. Nsomma Gladys Ubani, Matriarch of the Ubani Dynasty and a beloved community leader, is ongoing now at Umuosoko – Awomukwu, in Ikwuano LGA of Abia State, CITY LAWYER can report. In this tribute titled ‘Life And Times Of Mrs Nsomma Gladys Ubani, [1935 – 2025],” journalist and public affairs analyst,...
On behalf of the leadership and entire membership of FIDA Nigeria – Abuja Branch, and on a personal note as Chairperson of the Branch, I joyfully and proudly celebrate one of our own, a longstanding dedicated member – Dr. Princess Franchesca Chukwuani – whose recent, well-deserved promotion to the cadre of Director in the Federal...