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‘SUPREME FAILURE: WHY NO CHIEF JUSTICE OF NIGERIA HAS MADE INDELIBLE POSITIVE MARKS ON JUSTIC SECTOR’
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‘SUPREME FAILURE: WHY NO CHIEF JUSTICE OF NIGERIA HAS MADE INDELIBLE POSITIVE MARKS ON JUSTIC SECTOR’

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ก๐—ผ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ณ ๐—๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—ณ ๐—ก๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—ข๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ By Sylvester Udemezue Reacting to a breaking news-headline about the recent passing of a very respected Chief Justice of Nigeria, Emeritus, Hon Justice Mohammed Uwais, learned senior colleague and notable human rights advocate who is an...

SENIOR LAWYERS MOURN EX CHIEF JUSTICE OF NIGERIA UWAIS
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SENIOR LAWYERS MOURN EX CHIEF JUSTICE OF NIGERIA UWAIS

Tributes have started pouring in for former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mohammed Uwais, who passed away today in Abuja. Noting that Justice Uwais would have been 89 years on 12 June, 2025, senior lawyer, Mr. Ali Aikhunegbe Malik SAN recalled that the respected jurist “was the longest-serving Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria...

ABIYE TAM-GEORGE TO SPEAK ON LAWYERS AND DEMOCRACY AT AMUWO ODOFIN LAWYERS FORUM PARLEY
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ABIYE TAM-GEORGE TO SPEAK ON LAWYERS AND DEMOCRACY AT AMUWO ODOFIN LAWYERS FORUM PARLEY

Announcement: AMUWO ODOFIN Lawyers Forum June Monthly Meeting Join Us for a Vital Discussion on Lawyers and Democracy with Abiye Tam-George! Dear Colleagues, The AMUWO ODOFIN Lawyers Forum is thrilled to announce our June Monthly Meeting, featuring *Abiye Tam-George, MBA, CGAN*, a renowned human rights advocate and community wellness champion, as our guest speaker. Join...

NBA-SPIDEL TO HOLD STAKEHOLDERS SUMMIT TODAY (SEE ZOOM LINK)
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NBA-SPIDEL TO HOLD STAKEHOLDERS SUMMIT TODAY (SEE ZOOM LINK)

NEWS RELEASE RELEASES SUMMIT LINK PRESS RELEASE BY THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION SECTION ON PUBLIC INTEREST AND DEVELOPMENT LAW (NBA-SPIDEL) ELECTORAL COMMITTEE ON THE RECENT INAUGURATION OF THE COMMITTEE AND THE WAY FORWARD FOR NBA-SPIDEL Respected Bar leaders and distinguished stakeholders of the NBA-SPIDEL, The newly constituted Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and...

MCPD: NBA SET TO PUBLISH NAMES OF LAWYERS WITHOUT PRACTICE LICENCE
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MCPD: NBA SET TO PUBLISH NAMES OF LAWYERS WITHOUT PRACTICE LICENCE

NEWS RELEASE MANDATORY COMPLIANCE WITH NEW NBA-ICLE MCPD RULES FOR PRACTICE LICENCE RENEWAL The Nigerian Bar Association Institute of Continuing Legal Education (NBA-ICLE) has formally announced the Mandatory Continuing Professional Development (MCPD) Rules as approved at the recent NEC Meeting held in Akure, Ondo State. These rules are now effective immediately and carry significant implications...

VACANCY: LAW FIRM WANTS TO HIRE YOUNG LAWYER URGENTLY
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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.ย  REQUIREMENTS: * 1-2 years post-qualification experience (post-NYSC) * Excellent lawyering skillย  * โ€‹โ€‹Good computer operating skill * Good writing and communication skills. * Starting salary: 150k/month * Training available Lawyers who meet the above criteria should...

‘BEHOLD THE NEW COMMERCIAL COURT HOUSE, LAGOS ISLAND,’ BY ADEBOLA LEMA
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‘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 Stateโ€™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 Nigeriaโ€™s economic capital. A brief historical journey...

‘MARRIAGE ALONE DOESN’T CONFER RIGHT TO EQUAL SHARE OF PROPERTY,’ SAYS UBANI
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‘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...