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…
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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…
Judiciary
Former NBA Chairman urges lawyers to defend judicial independence
By Adenike Ayodele Mr Afam Okeke, a former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abuja (Unity Bar), has urged lawyers to defend judicial…
Judiciary
NBA Ife celebrates, awards dignitaries
By Dorcas Elusogbon The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ife Branch, on Sunday celebrated Ife indigenes and awarded outstanding dignitaries in the law profession. In…
Judiciary
Federal High Court wins Industrial Court Table Tennis Tournament in Ibadan
By Suleiman Shehu The Federal High Court, Ibadan Division, has won the second edition of the Hon. Justice Benedict Kanyip Table Tennis Tournament in…
General News
Insecurity: Dabiri-Erewa warns Nigerians against risky migration
By Ibironke Ariyo The Chairman, Nigerian Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has cautioned Nigerians against embarking on dangerous and illegal migration. Dabiri-Erewa said this…
Judiciary
Falana, NBA urge urgent security, rights protection in northern Nigeria
By Ibironke Ariyo Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, on Wednesday called for urgent security action to protect children and citizens in Northern…
Environment
Nigeria, NBA member states move to restore groundwater
By Akpan Glory The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) says member countries of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA) stand to benefit from its collaboration…
Judiciary
NBA pledges legal, economic, governance reforms
By Ibironke Ariyo The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has pledged wide-ranging reforms in the areas of law, governance, economy, technology, gender equality, taxation, infrastructure,…
Judiciary
NBA Conference: Female Lawyers, NGO empower widows, decry discrimination
By Alex Enebeli The Africa Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Nigeria, has empowered widows in Enugu, decrying discrimination, stigmatisation and harmful traditional practices against them.…