The Legal Practitioner Of Light (1)
By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa SAN “A lawyer lives for the direction of his people and the advancement of the cause of his country.” (Christopher Alexander Sapara-Williams, the first indigenous Nigerian lawyer…
APC presidential primary candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu wins with 10.9m votes
President Bola Tinubu has emerged as the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate for the 2027 general election after securing nearly 11 million votes in the party’s nationwide primary election. The…
Alleged coup trial sparks tension as defence lawyers challenge military martial proceedings
Tension and confusion have reportedly engulfed the ongoing secret court martial of military officers accused of plotting a coup against President Bola Tinubu’s administration, as defence lawyers intensify objections over…
Lagos prosecutes 150 for open defecation, 6,789 for failure to use crossover pedestrian bridge
The Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources has revealed that the state is making significant progress in tackling open defecation, with 150 individuals arrested for the offence…
Lawyers must help in safeguarding democracy — Philemon SAN applauds NBA Abuja
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Yakubu Philemon, SAN, has congratulated the leadership and members of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA Abuja Branch, popularly known as the Unity Bar, on the successful…
Oladoja SAN awards “loyalty house” to long-serving litigation clerk after 31 years of dedicated service
The Principal Partner and staff of Tajudeen O. Oladoja, SAN & Co., also known as Ilal’amaam Chambers, have announced the official handover of Loyalty House to the firm’s longest-serving and…
Kebbi Guber 2027: Ex-AGF, Malami, emerges ADC governorship candidate
Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Kebbi State for the 2027…
Aondoakaa SAN picks 38-year-old doctor as running mate for Benue Guber race
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue State for the 2027 election, Michael Kaase Aondoakaa, SAN, has unveiled 38-year-old Dr Oyije Ochaekiti Ogbenjuwa as his running…
The Case For The Office Of Judge Dan Maliki
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “Divine right is an old, established principle. It means that kings have the right – ordained by God – to act in any way they wish.…
“Lagos govt allocates military land to us”, we lost N3bn property after military grab our farmland – Lagos farmers’ chair, Orekoya
Chairman, Afero Commercial Farmers Association, Prince Wale Orekoya, speaks to Grace Edema on how over 50 farmers were displaced by the military from their 1,000 hectares of land in Afero,…
NMDPRA enforces 3% host community benefit fund contributions
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has intensified efforts to enforce the Host Community Development Trust framework under the Petroleum Industry Act 2021, ordering operators and licensees…