Judiciary
Lawyers say ban on ‘Barrister’ title good move
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,…
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Economy/Business
FG targets transparent tax system through digital reforms
By Grace Alegba The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving a transparent, fair and technology-driven tax system, especially with digital reforms to…
Health
Minister celebrates NBA’s first elected female president
By Hafsah Tilde The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has congratulated Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya (SAN) on becoming the first directly elected female President…
General News
Badejo-Okusanya elected as 33rd NBA President
By Wandoo Sombo Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, has been elected the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). Badejo-Okusanya polled 12,317 votes, representing…
Judiciary
Afam Okeke elected NBA Gen-Sec.
By Ebere Agozie Mr Afam Okeke has been elected as the General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for the 2026 to 2028…
Economy/Business
BPP, NBA inaugurate joint committee on procurement reforms
By Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) have inaugurated a Joint Committee on Procurement Reforms, to…
Features
Are lawsuits becoming tools against public participation?
By Ibironke Ariyo, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) For many journalists, activists and civil society actors in Nigeria, speaking out on public interest issues…
Judiciary
FG, NBA seek urgent reform of legal education
By Rashidat Kabiru/Ibironke Ariyo The Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, has called for urgent and coordinated reforms in Nigeria’s legal education system to…
Judiciary
Press freedom: HBBA, others urge action against SLAPPs in Nigeria
By Ibironke Ariyo The Hope Behind Bars Africa (HBBA) has called for stronger legal and institutional measures to curb rising use of Strategic Lawsuits…
Gender
Amnesty International sensitises FCT community to girls, women’s rights, justice
By Angela Atab/Justina Auta Amnesty International has sensitised residents of Iddo-Sarki Community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to the rights of women and…