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NBA PRESIDENT, AFAM OSIGWE HARPS ON ETHICS, INNOVATION AT KADUNA BRANCH LAW WEEK
NEWS RELEASE DISCIPLINE, ETHICS AND INNOVATION ARE NON-NEGOTIABLE FOR OUR PROFESSION – NBA PRESIDENT CHARGES LAWYERS AT KADUNA LAW WEEK The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, delivered a compelling goodwill message at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Law Week of the NBA Kaduna Branch, applauding the Branch for its...
‘AI MUST NOT TRUMP JUDGMENT,’ CJN WARNS JUDGES AT UNILAG LAW PUBLIC LECTURE
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, GCON, has emphasised the importance of applying caution in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the nation’s judicial system. While acknowledging the promise AI holds for enhancing justice delivery, she stressed that its adoption must be guided by robust ethical and legal safeguards. Justice Kekere-Ekun...
‘A COURT CANNOT DETERMINE RIGHTS OF PARTIES BASED ON A CONTESTED DEED OR DOCUMENT TAINTED WITH ALLEGATIONS OF FRAUD OR FORGERY’
CITY LAWYER LAW REPORT In the Court of Appeal Holden at Lagos On Wednesday, the 18th day of June, 2025 Before Their Lordships Paul Ahmed Bassi Polycarp Terna Kwahar Abdulaziz M. Anka Justices, Court of Appeal CA/L/888/2014 Between 1. RCN NETWORKS LIMITED APPELLANTS 2. ALHAJI SI-NURAINI AGBOOLA ABIOLA And GUARANTY TRUST BANK PLC RESPONDENT (Lead...
NBA LAGOS CHAIRMAN: THE UNCOMMON PROFILE OF ‘NONSO AZIH
‘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...
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....
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...
‘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...
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...
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...