NBA identifies challenges hindering administration of justice
2024-05-19
NBA identifies challenges hindering administration of justiceContinue Reading
SAN urges FG to allow customary owners control natural resources
2024-05-12
SAN urges FG to allow customary owners control natural resourcesContinue Reading
Businessman slams N5bn alleged defamatory suit against journalist, others
2024-05-12
By Taiye Agbaje A businessman, Alhaji Ibrahim Egungbohun, has filed a N5 billion suit against a journalist, Fisayo Soyombo; Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) and Arise Media Group, over allegations bordering on defamation. Egungbohun, in a suit field by his lawyer, Bola Aidi, SAN, before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)Continue Reading
Body of Benchers’ll enforce discipline in legal profession – Awomolo
2024-05-11
Body of Benchers’ll enforce discipline in legal profession – AwomoloContinue Reading
Bello should’ve appeared in court even if arrest warrant illegally obtained – Judge
2024-05-10
By Taiye Agbaje A Federal High Court in Abuja has asked the former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, to appear in court for his trial. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling, held that even if an arrest warrant issued against him was illegally obtained, the defendant (Bello) should stillContinue Reading
Deployment of Laws will ensure national stability, development – NBA
2024-05-06
By Ebere Agozie Mr Afam Okeke, the Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abuja Branch says deployment of laws will ensure national stability and development. Okeke made this known at a news conference to announce the start of the branch’s 2024 Law Week with theme: ‘Deploying the Law toContinue Reading
Tax: Court orders FCT revenue agency to seal off defaulting coys
2024-05-03
Tax: Court orders FCT revenue agency to seal off defaulting coysContinue Reading
Lawyer to appeal against judgment dismissing appeal on alleged extra-judicial killings
2024-05-02
Lawyer to appeal against judgment dismissing appeal on alleged extra-judicial killingsContinue Reading
Electricity tariff hike: NBA threatens lawsuit against Discos
2024-04-30
By Adenike Ayodele The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, has given the Federal Government and Electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) a seven-day ultimatum to reverse to the old electricity tariff or face a lawsuit. The chairman of the branch, Mr Seyi Olawunmi, said this at a news conference on TuesdayContinue Reading
Immunity clause: Open invitation to impunity, executive criminality –Ndarani
2024-04-28
By Ebere Agozie A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mohammed Ndarani, says the immunity clause provided for governors and their deputies under Section 308 of the 1999 Constitution is an open invitation to impunity and an expressway to executive criminality. Ndarai said this in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
