July 18, 2025
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A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, Kano State, has ordered the forfeiture of foreign currencies worth ₦653 million to the Federal Government following the conviction of one Salisu Ahmad for failure to declare ...
July 18, 2025
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is pleased to announce that His Excellency, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has confirmed his attendance and Chairmanship of the ...
July 18, 2025
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Remuneration Committee wishes to draw the attention of all legal practitioners and stakeholders to the authentic copy of the Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order 2023. This ...
July 18, 2025
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) National Welfare Committee made waves as it embarked on a high-level official visit to the Director-General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), a move that may chart ...
July 18, 2025
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The Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Thursday, ruled that the international passport of the ex-Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, was not in its custody, to direct its release. Justice Maryann Anenih of ...
July 18, 2025
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High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, to ensure the production of five former senior police officers for trial over allegations of age ...
July 18, 2025
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The Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro (SAN), has urged greater reliance on arbitration for resolving commercial disputes. Pedro made the call while receiving in audience a ...
July 18, 2025
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Legal practitioners have called for renewed strategic collaboration between Nigeria and the United Kingdom to advance cross-border legal practice, harness global opportunities, and address emerging challenges in a ...
July 18, 2025
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A civil society organisation, registered as an advocacy association of legislative drafters and civic reformers, has dragged the Nigerian Senate, the President of Nigeria, and other top officials before the Federal ...
July 18, 2025
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja branch, has launched its 2025 Law Week with a strong call for an ethical revival in Nigeria’s legal profession. Themed “Rescuing the Legal Profession: Charting a ...
July 18, 2025
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he Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ijebu Ode Branch, called for greater accountability, transparency, and a return to fundamental character in leadership across the country. Members of the bar and society lamented ...
July 18, 2025
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Legal and technology experts have called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s regulatory and judicial frameworks to align with global trends in data protection, fintech, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and future ...
July 18, 2025
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The Board Chairman, Asaba Chamber of Commerce International Arbitration Commission (ASCCIAC), Dr. Anthony Idigbe (SAN), has said the Commission would boost access to Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms ...
July 18, 2025
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Justice Binta Mohammed of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has dismissed a fundamental rights suit filed by one Lady Chinyere Lilian Amuchinwa against former governor of Imo State, Dr Ikedi Ohakim, ...
July 18, 2025
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A Federal High Court, Abuja has berated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for refusing to obey an order directing its armed officials to vacate a disputed Abuja property. The trial judge, Musa ...
July 18, 2025
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The Lagos State Judiciary has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming the justice system through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) as it officially flagged off the Lagos Statewide Settlement Week (LSSW) 2025. ...
July 3, 2025
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A High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State capital, on Wednesday ordered the State Commissioner of Police Olufemi Abaniwonda, judicial official, Mrs. Mordi Juliana and four others to pay a film decorator N30 million ...
July 3, 2025
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A Bureau De Change (BDC) operator, Al-Hassan Garba, has told the Federal High Court in Lagos how he converted cryptocurrency (USDT) into naira and paid the equivalent amounts into the bank account of Genting ...
July 3, 2025
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The Borno State Ministry of Justice, through its digital transformation initiatives, has launched the e-Justice project in collaboration with LawPavilion, marking a decisive shift in how justice is administered in ...
July 3, 2025
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Despite multiple subsisting court orders restraining interference with a disputed parcel of land in Lekki, Lagos, land grabbers armed with knives and machetes have reportedly demolished the boundary wall to enter ...