Meta appeals against $25,000 judgment in Falana suit
Global technology company, Meta Platforms, Inc. has filed an appeal against the judgment of the Lagos State High Court delivered in favour of human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), setting…
Jihad in Islam: Distinguishing its true meaning from the violence of Boko Haram, banditry, and extremism, particularly in Nigeria
By Abdulkadir Sadiq Abubakar The word jihad has been interpreted in a way and manner that does not truly reflect its literal and technical meaning. This misunderstanding often arises from…
NBA Gombe Branch Law Week celebrates Adesina SAN on Birthday
The Gombe Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association has extended warm birthday wishes to its distinguished keynote speaker for the upcoming Law Week, Dele Adesina, praising his enduring contributions to…
Lawyer drags MTN Nigeria to Abuja Court over blocked line, demands N100m damages
An Abuja-based lawyer, Isaac Ofodile, has dragged mobile telecommunication company, MTN, to court for blocking his line and causing him social and economic inconvenience. In a Writ of Summons marked…
Bishop Chukwu advocate for justice, love, unity – Nwifuru mourns
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has expressed deep sorrow over the death of His Lordship, Most Rev. Dr. Peter Nworie Chukwu, the third Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of…
Lagos-Calabar: Group demands cost of funding for coastal highway
Civic group Tracka has raised fresh concerns over transparency and accountability in the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, more than a month after submitting a Freedom of Information request without response.…
Section 83 of the Electoral Act 2026 did not rob courts of Jurisdiction over internal party affairs
By Nnamdi Collins Enenwali Esq I have gone through S. 83 of the Electoral Act 2026 which has elicited much attention in the polity and I simply cannot arrive at…
58 Years After, MLK’s Dream Not Extinguished!
By Emman Ozoemena Exactly, 58 years ago, on April 4, 1968, at 6:01 pm in Memphis, Tennessee, an assassin tried to silence the towering dream of Dr. Martin Luther King…
The exercise of Governor’s power on compulsory acquisition of land: A case study of Niger State Government V. FUT-MINNA
By Mohammed Yahaya Pichiko INTRODUCTION: The Land Use Act, 1978 represents a foundational reform in Nigeria’s land tenure systems, introduced to correct the structural, economic, and administrative challenges that existed…
“This Is Judicial Overreach, Not Activism” Analysis Of Section 83 Of Electoral Act
A retired Justice of the Court of Appeal, Activists, Senior Advocates of Nigeria, and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) have raised serious concerns about what they describe as a troubling…