Why newspaper publications, affidavits may no longer legalise name changes in Nigeria
By Catherine Egwuom and Lilian Okoro For millions of everyday Nigerians, personal identity remains a sacred anchor, making any alterations to official names a…
By Catherine Egwuom and Lilian Okoro For millions of everyday Nigerians, personal identity remains a sacred anchor, making any alterations to official names a…
By Reporters Some Lagos-based lawyers have described the recent ban by the Supreme Court, on the use of ‘Barrister’ as prefix in legal documents,…
By Catherine Egwuom Mrs Adaku Mbama, pioneer chairperson and chairperson emerita, International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Badagry Branch, says consent remains…
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Anambra State Government has announced a plea bargain initiative for suspects standing criminal trial in the state, excluding those charged with…
By Taiye Agbaje The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has prayed the Court of Appeal in Abuja to stay the execution of a Federal High…
By Patience Omoha A Wuse Zone 2 Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, on Monday adjourned until Aug. 17 the alleged N35 million financial misappropriation case against…
By Ebere Agozie Mr Afam Okeke has been elected as the General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for the 2026 to 2028…
NBA election: Afam Okeke in early lead for General Secretary position
By Joy Kaka An Abuja High Court on Thursday sentenced a 56-year-old Civil Servant, Philip Bassey to life imprisonment for causing the death of…
Order By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the final forfeiture of 48 properties, including a university, linked to…