When the Bar mirrors the Ballot
By Olufunke Baruwa I have a simple philosophy: wherever people gather (especially men), there is personal interest and profit to be made therein. Human beings rarely compete for leadership purely…
“Your victory shows women can attain any height” — President Tinubu hails Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, as NBA President-elect
Urged to unite NBA, address election concerns President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her election as the first woman to be elected President of the Nigerian…
Court adjourns Ogbuanu-Nwobodo land dispute to October as preliminary objections stall claims
Enugu State High Court has adjourned the ongoing legal battle between a Lagos-based pastor and businessman, Dr. Basil Ogbuanu, and a former governor of old Anambra State, Chief Jim Nwobodo,…
NBA Makurdi Branch congratulates Badejo-Okunsanya, SAN, on Election as NBA President-elect
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Makurdi Branch, has congratulated Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okunsanya, SAN, FCIArb (UK), on her election as the President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association, describing her victory as a…
Imo: Gov Uzodimma approves ₦25bn for 40 Judges’ duplexes, ₦1.9bn for 4 CBT centres
Imo State Government has approved ₦25 billion for the construction of 40 modern duplexes with recreational facilities for judges, in a move aimed at improving the welfare, security, and living…
Akinboro alleges Branches were denied OTPs, describes election as worst in NBA history
Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN, one of the presidential candidates in the just-concluded 2026 Nigerian Bar Association National Officers Election, has alleged that the NBA sent out more than six different…
ICPC hands over 27.92-hectare Abuja land to FMBN, says $65m housing loan was diverted
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has handed over 27.92 hectares of forfeited land linked to an allegedly diverted $65 million housing project to the Federal…
Alleged 500m land fraud, court orders EFCC to take Abuja estate agent into custody
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to take Abuja-based estate agent Rebecca Omokamo Godwin-Isaac into custody and produce her in court for…
Job opportunity: Lagos Law Firm seeks Associate and Senior Associate Lawyers
A reputable law firm based in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, State has commenced recruitment for the positions of Associate and Senior Associate, inviting qualified legal practitioners to apply. According to…
Appeal Court upholds ₦5 million damages against police over Lagos lawyer’s unlawful arrest
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has upheld a Federal High Court judgment ordering the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and several senior police officers to pay ₦5 million in damages…