MONDAYAY REFLECTION FROM AARE OLUMUYIWA AKINBORO SAN.* Leadership is not accidental. It is built over time, through service, experience, and the trust of those you serve. Every title carries a…
GOODWILL MESSAGE TO THE NBA MAKURDI BRANCH ON ITS 2026 LAW WEEK I am pleased to extend my warmest goodwill to the Chairman, Executive Committee, and all distinguished members of…
By Odatse Echo Esq Know The Law: As It Is, Series, V22/3/26. The law is now trite that in most jurisdiction in Nigeria, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria is limited,…
Nyesom Wike, the former two-term Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), stands out in Nigeria’s turbulent political landscape for an extraordinary judicial record.…
In a move set to redefine recognition within Nigeria’s legal profession, the Association of Legislative Drafters and Advocacy Practitioners (ALDRAP) has conferred its prestigious ‘Blue Silk’ rank on a select…
A dispute has emerged in Osun State judiciary circles following conflicting accounts of an incident at the Odeomu High Court involving judiciary staff and legal practitioners. A Senior Advocate of…
*Says directive breaches professional rules Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has warned that lawyers appearing before the General Court-Martial set up to try 36 military officers over an…
The Legal Practitioners Bill, 2025, is presented as a bold effort to modernise the regulation of Nigeria’s legal profession. Reform is necessary. Standards must improve, accountability must be strengthened, and…
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Ikoyi, Lagos have commenced an investigation of a suspected fake lawyer, John Anoruo, for possession…
The week is in motion, and with it comes the usual demands of our profession, deadlines, expectations, and the constant pressure to deliver. In a profession of many voices, it…