NBA opposes gender-based allocation in Bauchi Governor judges’ appointment plan
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has urged Governor Bala Mohammed to reconsider the planned appointment of seven new High Court judges in the state over what it described as gender-based segregation…
Our integrity is our only currency – Prof. Badejo charges NBA members to reject corruption
Calls for ethical revolution in legal profession The National Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Anti-Corruption Committee, Prof. Babafemi A. Badejo, has called on Nigerian lawyers to reject corruption…
IG Police Disu: Inside the rotting walls of Zone II
By Tunde Odesola Except for its motto and morality, there is hardly anything wrong with the Nigeria Police Force. If burnished in the furnace of grammar, the statement, “Police is…
2026 NBA Election 170 million budget: Lawyer faults ECNBA spending
*Queries fresh equipment purchases The budget for the 2026 elections of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), submitted by the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) and approved by…
LPDC disclosed 70 names disciplinary directions
Issues Caveat that Appeals operate as Stay of Execution pending Supreme Court decision The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has published the Directions of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) on…
AMVCA: Who owns the legal rights to the Fashion Designs
By Pius Owhoavwodua INTRODUCTION Every year, the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) transforms into Nigeria’s most watched fashion theatre. Before the nominations are announced, before any award is lifted,…
Federal High Court begins weekend Registry for Election cases filing nationwide
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) wishes to notify all members of a Circular issued by the Deputy Chief Registrar (Litigation) of the Federal High Court of Nigeria regarding the filing of…
“Unauthorised suit filing may amount to misconduct” — Osaze-Uzzi questions YP’s denial
Backs court on candidate submission but faults ruling on primaries Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, a prominent legal practitioner and former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) executive who served both as the Director…
Terrorism in Oyo and Tinubu’s Yoruba test
By Farooq A. Kperogi For more than a year, a conscientious, cosmopolitan retired senior military officer from the North has told me that his worst fear for Nigeria is the…
Three arraigned in court over alleged N42m contract fraud in Maiduguri
The Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned three persons before the Federal High Court in Maiduguri over an alleged N42 million contract fraud.…