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…
ADC backs NBA, says courts lack jurisdiction over party affairs disputes
The African Democratic Congress has backed the position of the Nigerian Bar Association that courts lack jurisdiction over internal party matters, describing it as a validation of its stance in…
386 terrorists bags jail terms.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted a total of 386 terrorists put on trial by the federal government in the last four days. The convicted terrorists were sentenced…
Highland for Kumuyi in Thailand
By Banji Ojewale Among Thailand’s over 71 million citizens are some one million+ Christians boxed into Catholics, Baptists, Methodists, Presbyterians, Anglicans, along with other independent groups like the Church of…
Before Tinubu leaves northern elites behind (3)
By Martins Oloja There are more reasons to continue with this discussion point this week on strategic and development plans for revival of development agenda and other critical success factors…
You are abusing your power and violating Nigerian Constitution, Okutepa tells NBA President
You are wrong Mr President, it’s not about professional accountability Dear Mr Afam Osigwe, SAN, President NBA. I read your reply to my write-up about the information I got that…
Olanipekun, Banire rejoices as S’Court restores them as Counsel in Neconde/Nestoil $2bn receivership dispute
The Supreme Court on Friday overturned a Court of Appeal decision that had disqualified Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) Wole Olanipekun and Muiz Banire from representing Neconde Energy Limited and…
“I will not be silenced”, Okutepa accuses Afam Osigwe of vendetta
It has come to my knowledge that the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Afam Josiah Osigwe, SAN has written petition against me to the Hon Body of Benchers…
It is an issue of accountability, not witch-hunt – Afam Osigwe
Dear Chief Jibrin Samuel Okutepa, SAN, I read your write up with more amusement than anger. In other to portray yourself as a victim of political oppression and witch-hunt, you…
Leave bonus first, prove you’re owed and get paid in 48 hours, Abia tells JUSUN
The Abia State Government has urged the state chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria to suspend its ongoing strike and provide evidence of non-payment of leave bonus in…
Winhomes boss fires back at Umahi over firm’s source of income
The Chief Executive Officer of WinHomes Global Services Limited, Stella Okengwu, has fired back at the Minister of Works, David Umahi, over remarks questioning the source of funding for her…