Corporate lawyers key drivers of Nigeria’s economic growth – Expert

By Chinyere Omeire A legal practitioner, Mr Adedoyin Afon, has praised corporate legal leaders as the driving force behind Nigeria’s economic stability and institutional progress. Afon, partner at Bloomfield LP, made the remarks at the 2026 edition of the Legal 500 General Counsel (GC) Powerlist Nigeria, hosted by his firm on ThursdayContinue Reading

FIDA deepens engagement with traditional leaders on GBV prevention

By Adenike Ayodele The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Ikeja Branch, on Thursday held its second annual dialogue with traditional rulers to deepen engagement on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention. The Country Vice President of FIDA, Mrs Eliana Martins, in her welcome remark at the two-day dialogue in Lagos, saidContinue Reading

Alleged assault: Court adjourns Odumodublvck’s trial until April 8

By Ugochi Ugo-joy Ndubuisi The FCT High Court in Life Camp, Abuja has adjourned the trial of a Nigerian rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as “Odumodublvck” in a suit of assault and battery, until April 8, 2026. The claimant’s counsel Uchenna Ojembe and the defendant’s counsel Taiwo Akinsulie, were inContinue Reading