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…
FG constitutes Advertising Offences Tribunal
The Federal Government has inaugurated the newly constituted Advertising Offences Tribunal to strengthen regulation, promote professionalism and enhance integrity in Nigeria’s advertising and marketing communications industry. Minister of Information and…
Lagos Family Kick Against Imposition Of Foreigner As Oba In Lagasa
The aboriginal owners of Lagasa Community in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, have called on the Lagos State Governor to urgently intervene over the alleged plan to impose a person they describe…
Training: Don’t Just Earn CPD Units—Build Mediation Skills Now!
This August, take your mediation expertise to the next level with the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC) through two impactful Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses designed for professionals…
NPF mourn as bandits kill 10 police officers, two civilians in Kebbi
Ten police personnel attached to the 44 Police Mobile Force (PMF), Abuja, have reportedly been killed by armed bandits during a gun battle in Makuku, Sakaba Local Government Area of…
NLS confirms death of Lagos Law School student who fell from hostel fooftop
The Nigerian Law School (NLS) has confirmed the death of a student who fell from the rooftop of a hostel at its Lagos Campus.The deceased student, who was enrolled at…
FG files fresh charge against Abuja doctor, Abebe, over IVF fraud
The federal government has filed a fresh charge against Abuja-based fertility doctor and pastor, John Abebe, over allegations of fraud, unlawful disclosure of confidential medical records, and the alleged sale…
NGO Regulation Bill: A threat to Churches, Mosques, Humanitarian Groups, says Odinkalu
*Most dangerous, authoritarian since 1999, says Odinkalu Human rights lawyer and activist, Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, has described the proposed NGO regulation bill before the National Assembly as “the most dangerous…
Fake clergyman busted over alleged N2.5m fraud
Operatives of Obantoko Division of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a fake clergyman, Kehinde Makinde, popularly known as ‘Pastor Kenny ‘, for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting members of the public…
X: Court orders media to unmask parody account, awards N70m damages for privacy breach
In a landmark judgment reinforcing the digital privacy rights of Nigerians, the High Court of Lagos State, Ikorodu Judicial Division, has ordered social media giant, X Corp (formerly Twitter) to…
S’Court’s ‘barrister’ directive tests its constitutional limits, admin authority
The Supreme Court’s directive discontinuing the use of “Barrister” as a prefix in official correspondence has triggered a legal debate among lawyers, law teachers and academics, extending beyond professional etiquette…