Lagos presents Staff of Office to New Onise of Ise Kingdom
Lagos State Government has presented the Staff of Office and Instrument of Appointment to Prince Ibrahim Adebowale Saliu, officially installing him as the new Onise of Ise Kingdom in Lekki…
Rivers CJ host welcome cocktail for 2026 NBA-AGC in Port Harcourt
The Chief Judge of Rivers State is set to host the official Welcome Cocktail for the 2026 Nigerian Bar Association Annual General Conference in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The Nigerian…
Group questions EFCC’s authority to criminally prosecute citizens over alleged defamation
A civic technology organisation, MonITNG, has questioned the legal basis for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) prosecuting citizens accused of cybercrime, false information, fabrication and allegedly damaging the…
Renowned Entertainment and Intellectual Property Lawyer, Rockson Akpotiri Igelige, dies at 55
A prominent entertainment and intellectual property lawyer, Rockson Akpotiri Igelige, has died at the age of 55. Igelige reportedly slumped and died at his residence in Oleh, headquarters of Isoko…
NBA announces transportation arrangements for 2026 AGC in Port Harcourt
Dear Distinguished Colleagues, The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, is pleased to inform conferees attending the 2026 NBA Annual General Conference in Port Harcourt that transportation arrangements have been put in…
NBA Unveils Conference Full Programme For 2026 AGC-Beyond Limits
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has released the full programme of activities for its 2026 Annual General Conference scheduled to hold in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, from August 21 to…
Court Of Appeal: Bank that freezes Customer’s account without verifying Court Order may be jointly liable with law enforcement agency
The Court of Appeal has held that a bank which freezes a customer’s account on the directive of a law enforcement agency, without first verifying that the directive is backed…
AGC-NBA: NLS Class Of 2009 Fixes August 25 For Reunion Dinner In Port Harcourt
Members of the Nigerian Law School Class of 2009 are set to reunite in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for their 2026 Reunion Dinner, scheduled to hold during the Nigerian Bar…
Group accuses FCT Minister, FCDA of land grabbing, Abuja Master Plan alterations
The African Action Congress (AAC), FCT Chapter, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and the leadership of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) of alleged…
Edo Assembly Speaker denies alleged moves to repeal legislative, judicial autonomy
Speaker of the Edo House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Yekini Idaiye, has dismissed reports that the House is seeking to repeal the financial autonomy law for the Legislature and Judiciary.…