Taraba husband divorces woman accused of mutilating teenager
A woman from Donga local government council of Taraba State, Mrs. Ramatu Abbas, who was recently accused of mutilating a teenage girl, has been divorced by her husband in accordance…
Ademoye vows legal action over alleged copyright theft
‘Until I see you behind bars, I won’t rest’ Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Bimbo Ademoye, has escalated her allegations of copyright infringement, vowing to pursue legal action over what she…
Kwankwaso declares January 23 ‘Betrayal Day’ for Kano over Gov Yusuf’s defection
The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, in 2023, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has declared January 23 as a “Day of Betrayal”. Kwankwaso made the declaration following Kano…
Adebayo SAN accuses Jaja of fraudulent “Blue Silk Rank” award, denies link to Ozekhome’s saga
A former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice of Oyo State, Chief Mutalubi Ojo Adebayo, SAN, has strongly denied allegations linking him to the ongoing legal challenges faced by senior lawyer…
NBA slams alleged appointment of convicted Maina as Branch patron, orders immediate withdrawal
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has strongly condemned the purported appointment of Abdulrasheed Maina, a former public official convicted for stealing over ₦2 billion in pension funds, as “Grand Patron”…
Akangbe, SAN invites the Bar to Unwind: Eastern Lawyers’ Hangout set for Umuahia
You’re warmly invited to an evening of culture, connection, and camaraderie at the Eastern Lawyers’ Hangout. Join us for relaxed conversations, good vibes, and meaningful fellowship as members of the…
Judges recuse: Appeal stalls as NBA decries detention of lawyer, Bright Ngene
The Nigerian Bar Association Human Rights Institute (NBA- HRI) has raised serious concerns over the continued detention of a legal practitioner, Mr. Bright Emeka Ngene, who remains in custody at…
Does A Notice To Quit A Premises Properly Served That Expires On A Saturday Valid? A Brief Look At Applicable Laws
By Dr. Raphael Christopher The short answer is no. However, let us examine relevant applicable laws to determine if this answer is correct. First, let us look at what are…
Rivers Chief Judge acted honourably over refusal to constitute panel on Fubara, says group
A pro-democracy advocacy group has defended the decision of the Chief Judge of Rivers State, Simeon Amadi, to decline the constitution of a judicial panel to probe Governor Siminalayi Fubara…
N18.7b airline, investment fraud unmasked – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, exposed two large-scale fraud that allegedly drained more than N18.7 billion from over 900,000 Nigerians, revealing how foreign criminal networks, aided by…