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5 Mar
I had known him as a forthright man, down to earth, uncompromising, principled and downright courageous. But sitting there in the courtroom listening to the tributes from various speakers drew tears from my eyes.
21 Feb
In recent years, the realm of sports has undergone a profound transformation, evolving beyond its traditional recreational roots to emerge as a commanding presence in the global economy. Within this dynamic industry lies a complex network of stakeholders, each wielding significant influence in shaping the ongoing trajectory and expansion of sports. This multi-billion dollar sector…
18 Feb
On-going legal tussle over the formation of a law society to co-exist with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is first a reflection of possible unsatisfactory performance of the NBA to some of its members...
16 Feb
A lawyer, Yemi Adedoyin Shyllon has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to organise an entrepreneur and vocational seminars for skill development outside the legal profession, particularly for the benefit of fresh law graduates.
15 Feb
In its determination to clear troubled regions of Plateau State of criminal activities, troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) under Hakorin Damisa IV, have discovered an isolated weapons fabrication factory in Pakachi Village, Mangu Local Council of Plateau State.
6 Feb
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), members of the Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (BOSAN) and other eminent jurists have extolled the virtues of the late legal luminary and former Chairman of the Body of Benchers (BoB)
30 Jan
The Chairman of Lagos Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Olabisi Makanjuola, has called on lawyers to report any demands for money for bail at police stations.
2 Jan
The legal community has continued to mourn the death of former Ondo State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), describing him as fearless, feisty, God fearing and strong-willed man whose legacies would live after him for a very long time to come.
21 Dec
Reported incidents of electoral malpractices during the recent off-season governorship polls in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states further attested to the pervasive nature of orchestrated infractions which regrettably has become an undesirable feature of elections in Nigeria.
14 Dec
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressed worries over alleged deliberate failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to prosecute electoral offenders.
12 Dec
Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lagos Branch, Olabisi Makanjuola, has urged the association to clamp down on lawyers who discredit the justice system.
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