By Grace Alegba The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new guidelines restricting Bureau de Change (BDC) operators to purchasing foreign exchange from a single authorised dealer per week. The bank also directed the BCSs to comply with Know […]
The Human Rights Committee of the NBA Ikeja Branch is set to hold a Police Duty Solicitor’s Scheme (PDSS) training session on Friday, February 7, 2025, at the NBA Ikeja Bar Centre. The training aims to equip committee members with […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled March 5 for the arraignment of Andy Uba, the former senator from Anambra South, over alleged involvement in a N400 million fraud. Judge Inyang Ekwo confirmed the date after granting an ex […]
The suspended traditional ruler of Orile Ifo, Oba Abdulsemiu Ogunjobi, has been arraigned before the Ifo Magistrate Court following allegations of assault, conspiracy, and conduct likely to disturb public peace. The arraignment, which took place on Tuesday, was brought by […]
I extend warmest felicitations to the President, Executive Members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), and the National Executive Committee Members on the occasion of the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, taking place from 5th to 7th February, 2025 at […]
Distinguished Members of the Nigerian Bar Association National Executive Council, It is with great pleasure and a deep sense of honour that I welcome you all to Ondo State, the Sunshine State, for this crucial NBA NEC meeting. This gathering […]
Operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) raided the headquarters of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) in Abuja on Tuesday as part of an investigation into alleged fraud and misappropriation of funds. The raid took place […]
A Federal High Court in Lagos has issued a restraining order preventing the House of Representatives and its Chairman, Mike Etaba, from further inviting or investigating Sterling Bank Limited, pending the resolution of a motion for an interlocutory injunction. The […]
The Lagos State High Court at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) has postponed the trial of Andrew Ominikoron, the Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) driver accused of killing 22-year-old fashion designer Oluwabamise Ayanwola. The case, which was set for the adoption of […]
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ruled in favor of three former employees of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), ordering their reinstatement after being wrongfully dismissed in 2015. Akagwu Audi Yakubu, Idris Auwal, and Daciyal Longji David were […]