Legal briefs, courtroom debates, and heavy policy discussions took a backseat on Tuesday night, November 10, 2026, as renowned public affairs analyst and former Vice-President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, transformed the International Conference […]
The 2026 Annual Conference of the NBA-SPIDEL draws to a close today, Friday, 13th November 2026, with the Abia Heritage Experience. Take-off is at 9:00 a.m. from the International Conference Centre, Umuahia, Abia State. The tour, scheduled for 9:00 a.m. […]
The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) has issued a communiqué outlining far-reaching resolutions aimed at strengthening the rule of law, judicial independence, democratic governance, access to justice and sustainable development in Nigeria. The resolutions […]
Lawyers, judges, academics and civil society leaders have adopted the Umuahia Declaration on Public Interest, Justice, Democracy and Development at the close of the 2026 Annual Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association – Section on Public Interest and Development Law […]
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has called on Nigerian lawyers to embrace emerging technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), while strengthening their commitment to people-centred justice, democratic accountability and national development. He made the call while delivering […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified the nomination of Hon. Onyeagucha Uchechukwu as the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Imo East Senatorial District in the 2027 general election, directing the party and the Independent National Electoral Commission […]
The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has granted Fuji musician, Felix Duke Osagie, bail in the sum of ₦10 million over an alleged fraud involving ₦21.25 million. Osagie was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) […]
A member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Owerri Branch, Chinedu Agu, has alleged that ₦12 million paid from the branch’s account for catering services during the 2026 Annual General Conference was transferred to an account bearing the name of […]
Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has donated a new bus to the Ekiti State chapter of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) to strengthen its advocacy and legal support for women and children across the state. Bamidele announced the […]
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has challenged Nigerian lawyers to move beyond courtroom advocacy and electoral disputes to confront poverty, unemployment, corruption and delays in the administration of justice. He said democracy should not be measured only by the conduct […]