TRIBUTE Admitted to the largest Bar in Africa in 1991, Okey I. Anichebe was the first lawyer to come from Umulokpa Town, just as Christopher Alexander Sapara Williams was the first lawyer in Nigeria. Accordingly, Okey Anichebe was a pioneer of the legal profession in Umulokpa He had opened the door and led the way...
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The 2025 Gabriel Adikwu Annual Lecture is billed to honour Honourable Justice Paul Adamu Galumje, a retired Justice of Nigeria’s Supreme Court. The Annual Lecture will hold on 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...
Fresh controversy has trailed the recent incarceration of popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, as a traditional ruler in Lagos has accused officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service of aiding the socialite’s alleged bribery scheme to secure VIP treatment during his stay in prison. The Baale of Kirikiri Town, Chief Babalola Shabi, popularly...
HUSBAND DIVORCES DETAINEE The Nigerian Bar Association has waded into the lingering case involving 15 former domestic workers of ex-first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, who have remained in detention for six years over alleged theft of jewellery and other valuables. A top official of the association, who spoke to Sunday PUNCH on Saturday, said the...
THANKS ORGANISERS, SUPPORTERS NEWS RELEASE Abiye Tam-George: Recognized Again in the Courtroom Mail 100 The 2025 list celebrates outstanding female lawyers across Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting them under the SHID categories — Super Heroes, Heroes, Influencers, and Disruptors Abiye’s dexterity and innovative approach to legal challenges, coupled with her commitment to community wellness, continue to earn...
FOR THE RECORDS AN ADDRESS OF WELCOME PRESENTED BY MR. SABASTINE ANYIA, THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION FIRST VICE PRESIDENT AND THE CHAIRMAN OF HUMAN RIGHT INSTITUTE ON THE OCCASION OF LEADERSHIP COURSE IN ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, HUMAN RIGHT COMPLIANCE, AND NATIONAL SECURITY TODAY, THE 2ND DAY OF APRIL 2025, AT NBA HOUSE, ABUJA. Distinguished;...
The Anambra Government yesterday arraigned three native doctors before an Anambra State High Court for alleged involvement in criminal activities. The suspects are Chidozie Nwangwu popularly known as “Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki”, Onyebuchi Okocha known as “Onye Eze” and Ekene Igboezekwe popularly known as “Eke Hit”. They were charged in suit Numbers A/41C2025, A/40C2025 and...
FEATURED PROVEN FACTS ABOUT THE MAN, ISAAC OMUTA OGBAH, 3RD VICE PRESIDENT OF THE NBA CANDIDATE. Part 1. He hails from Delta State, particularly from Emevor in Isoko North LGA, with his mum being from Edo State. He is married to his lovely wife, Bukky, who is from Ekiti State. He attended Nnamdi Azikiwe University,...
The Lagos Campus of the Nigerian Law School is currently investigating a student for drinking water from a bottle at a law dinner. The query, sighted by CITY LAWYER and signed by one Fagbemi Charles-Titilayo for the Director and Head of Academics, reads: “It has been reported to the director and head of academics on...