By Ayorinde Oluokun The Ondo State Police Command said it has arraigned two suspected members of a notorious kidnapping syndicate identified as Bello Denge and Umar Isah on charges bordering on kidnapping and other violent crimes after they were identified […]
The Nigerian banking sector is facing a critical stability test as a $2 billion (approx. N2.9 trillion) distressed loan from indigenous energy giant Nestoil Limited forces a historic “balance sheet reset” and lack of dividend payments. The latest banks hit […]
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: A civil society coalition under the aegis of Nigeria Democratic Rights Advocacy NDRA has raised an alarm over an alleged infraction on the provision of the revised Electoral Act forbidding dual membership of two political parties […]
By Moshood Oshunfurewa The office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) occupies one of the most consequential positions in Nigeria’s constitutional democracy. As the Chief Law Officer of the Federation, the AGF is not merely a political appointee; […]
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Yomi Alliyu, has expressed strong reservations about the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association under its current President, Afam Osigwe, citing concerns over governance, neutrality, and the integrity of the Association’s electoral process. In […]
NBA MAKURDI BRANCH LAW WEEK 2026 A NOTE OF FELICITATION • OKEY LEO OHAGBA I write to warmly felicitate the TERNA J. YAJI led Executive, the Law Week Planning Committee, and the entire members of the NBA Makurdi Branch, on […]
At the opening ceremony of the Nigerian Bar Association NBA Makurdi Branch Law Week 2026, Olumuyiwa Akinboro SAN charged lawyers to embrace innovation and artificial intelligence or risk becoming irrelevant in a rapidly evolving profession. He commended the Branch leadership […]
In our earlier intervention, we restated a time-honoured principle of law: any act carried out in defiance of a subsisting court order is a nullity and will not escape the firm sanction of the court. That principle is neither ornamental […]
Professor Oluwakemi Mary Adekile, a distinguished Professor of Private and Property Law at the University of Lagos, is set to deliver the institution’s 461st inaugural lecture, where she will spotlight the complex and often contentious issues surrounding matrimonial property rights […]
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) will, on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, host its 461st inaugural lecture, with a focus on the legal realities surrounding matrimonial property rights in Nigeria. The lecture, titled “Unequally Yoked: Matrimonial Property Rights Not a Promise […]