The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF) has called for decisive, merit-based reforms and the dismantling of patriarchal barriers to advance gender parity in Nigeria. The call was made at the end of the ...

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital transformation redefine industries globally, the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) has maintained that the legal profession must evolve to address ...

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) at its virtual Emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Thursday, March 27, 2025 has resolved to allow the National Executive Committee to Conduct further ...

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lugbe Judicial Division, has dismissed the suit filed by Mr. Tobenna Erojikwe challenging the outcome of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Presidential ...

Distinguished seniors and colleagues, Payment of the Branch dues and Bar Practicing Fees will commence on January 1, 2025 and will close on 31st March 2025. 1.Link for Branch dues payment 👇: nbalagos.gigo360.com ...

Lagos Multidoor Court House Announces 1st Annual Multi-Door Courthouses and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Stakeholders Summit. See below: Looking to reshape the landscape of dispute resolution business ...

To ensure that Nigerians have access to legal services regardless of their financial or social status, the European Union (EU), in partnership with the International Institute of Democracy and Electoral Assistance ...

Chairman Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Aba Branch, Mr. Charles Onuchukwu, has said that the non appointment of judges and dilapidated court rooms are frustrating justice delivery in the state. He explained that the ...

The 2025 Annual Conference Planning Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is seeking input from legal professionals across the country to help shape the upcoming 2025 NBA Annual General Conference. In a ...

To enhance the judiciary’s credibility, address the growing issue of frivolous applications and aid quick dispensation of justice, the Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba, has advocated greater ...

The first female Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mrs Folake Solanke has urged legal professionals to maintain high standards in the profession. The SAN gave the charge at the 64th yearly general conference of the ...

The  Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), President elect. Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has set up a Transition Implementation Committee to work with the Transition Committee (TC) established by the outgoing NBA ...

NBA President, Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN’s notice dissolving all standing and ad-hoc committees set up by his administration as well as constituting the transition committee for his handover. ...

The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has conferred the esteemed title of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) on 86 distinguished advocates and one academic, as announced on Thursday, August 1, 2024. ...

SOKOTO: Sokoto state Athoney general and commissioner of Justice Nasiru Mohammed Binji has said that, the 2024 law week is full of activities that Will offer members of the bar and the bench opportunity to take ...

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Robert Clarke, has described the 1999 Constitution as the cornerstone of the nation’s problems. Clarke stated this on Tuesday while reacting to the truce reached as President Bola ...

The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Peter Mbah of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the governor of Enugu state. A five-member panel of the court unanimously dismissed two appeals filed by the ...

An $11 billion damages bill against Nigeria for a collapsed gas processing project which was procured by bribery has been thrown out by London’s High Court, Reuters reported yesterday.The West African country was ...

The 11 Justices-designate of the Supreme Court who were cleared yesterday by the Senate will be sworn in next week, The Nation learnt yesterday. Sources said following the confirmation, the Senate will ...

A professional surety, Jude Okpala (a.k.a Stephen Ekpanisi), who aided a drug baron, Okpala Mathew Emmy, to escape from custody, was on Thursday convicted and sentenced to two years imprisonment by a Federal High ...