Concerns over the credibility of the forthcoming national elections of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) heightened on Wednesday following allegations of partisanship against the association’s leadership at its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Maiduguri, Borno State. The concerns were […]
Birthday wishes Happy Birthday, to our President emeritus- Yakubu Maikyua, SAN. I wish you a day filled with joy, love, and celebration. As you embark on this new chapter, may it be marked with wisdom, success, and fulfillment. May you […]
Digital stamp and seal initiative A heartfelt congratulations to the NBA President Afam Josiah Osigwe, SAN, and the entire Executive on the launch of the FREE Digital Stamp and Seal for young lawyers (1-7 years post-call) – It is a […]
To my esteemed colleagues of the NBA Damaturu Branch, The passing of Abba Zanna Maidodo is a loss deeply felt by us all. He was more than just a colleague; he was an active Bar Man and a composed leader […]
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the N2.5 billion judgment given on November 30, 2015 by the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) against the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria over its unlawful disengagement of 110 staff in […]
The Kaduna Branch of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has commended Kaduna State Government, security agencies and all stakeholders whose efforts led to the rescue of Kurmin Wali kidnapped victims. In a statement signed by the Chairman of the Branch, Barrister […]
By Ayorinde Oluokun Justice J. K. Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama has ordered the police and the Department of State Services, DSS to investigate his court Registrar, Nasiru Onimisi Zubairu as well as the 2nd defendant in an […]
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has sharply criticised the Senate over its handling of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026, warning lawmakers against actions she said could further inflame public frustration and undermine Nigeria’s democracy. Ezekwesili spoke on Friday […]
Federal Capital Territory Chief Magistrate’s Court, Abuja, has dismissed a defamation suit filed against Nollywood actress, Elizabeth Anjorin (aka Lizzy Anjorin), for being incompetent and lacking merit. In dismissing the suit, CR/25/2025, Chief Magistrate Sunday Adukwu awarded N50,000 costs against the […]
By Jessica Dogo The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have warned construction firms over rising fibre optic cable damage. NCC public affairs head, Nnenna Ukoha, and NSCDC spokesman, Babawale Afolabi, jointly issued […]