The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Judiciary has endorsed mediation as a viable alternative to litigation to improve access to justice and reduce the burden on conventional courts. The initiative, designed to ...

A Federal High Court, Lagos has discharged and acquitted a Nigerian businessman, Nnadi Kingsley Ikenna of drug-related offences made against him by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Justice Deinde ...

The newly constituted Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) Electoral Committee has reassured members of the legal profession and the public of its commitment to ...

The Court of Appeal, Lagos has overturned a 2023 judgment of the Lagos State High Court and declared that members of the Mabudeje Royal Family are entitled to fill the vacant stool of the Abowa of Agbowa-Ikosi, a ...

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 ...

An Abeokuta High Court presided over by Justice E.O. Osinuga has slammed N500 million damages against Oba Adetoye Alatishe, the Gbengande of Ososa, in Ijebuland, Ogun State, for libel against a foremost ...

An Enugu State High Court, sitting in Enugu Judicial Division, has settled the protracted litigation over a parcel of land, Plot P/23C, Independence Layout, Enugu, measuring over 6000 square metres in the state ...

Justice Rahman Oshodi of an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in ikeja has sentenced a man, Nnanna Daniel, to 14 years imprisonment for attempt to commit sexual assault by penetration of a 13-year ...

The National Industrial Court (NIC), Ibadan Division, has ordered a company, Shongai Technologies Limited and its Operations Manager, Mr. Nasarvali Dudekeh, to pay one of its sacked staff, Mr. Omene Andy Robinson, ...

Justice E.O. Osinuga of the Abeokuta High Court has slammed N500 million damages against Oba Adetoye Alatishe, the Gbengande of Ososa, in Ijebuland, Ogun State, for libel against a foremost industrialist, Dr. ...

An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, on Monday, struck out a suit seeking the removal of the Olugbon of Orile Igbon, Oyo State, Oba Francis Alao. Justice K.A. Adedokun struck out the suit for lack of ...

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 ...

A legal fight over company assets has taken a new turn as the Lagos Court of Appeal deals with what seems to be an attempt to bypass its authority through multiple lawsuits. In a recent court filing on March 7, ...

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday, ordered the remand in custody of a teenager, Temitope Olamoru, charged with alleged attempted murder. The court ordered his remand, and adjourned the case to await ...

The Federal High Court in Kaduna has ordered 21 banks in the country to freeze all accounts belonging to a company, Ronchess Global Resources Ltd. Justice Hauwa Buhari who granted the exparte order also ordered the ...

A bill seeking to return Nigeria to the parliamentary system of government passed second reading at the House of Representatives on Thursday. The bill seeks to establish the office of the Prime Minister as Head of ...

The House of Representatives is deliberating a bill aimed at granting citizenship to foreigners married to Nigerian women. Sponsored by Akin Alabi, an All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker representing Egbeda ...

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has developed an online course to empower parents and guardians with knowledge about child abuse and related issues. This was contained in a statement by ...

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 ...