Month: October 2023

In a message made available to Legal Nigeria, Dr. Mobolaji Ojibara extended his heartfelt felicitations to FIDA Lagos on the occasion of their Law Week. He commended the organization’s unwavering commitment to advocating for justice and gender equality, highlighting the […]

FIDA-LAGOS WEEK ‘23. I wish FIDA-LAGOS happy deliberations as it discusses: “Gender-Based Violence- Stemming The Tide”. Statistics show that 9% of women aged 15 to 49 had suffered sexual assault at least once in their lifetime and 31% had experienced […]

The countdown is on for the highly anticipated FIDA Lagos [2023] Law Week, with just one day left until its commencement. Scheduled from October 31st to November 3rd, 2023, this event promises to be a significant gathering of legal minds […]

Governor Dapo Abiodun has disclosed plans by the Ogun state government to set up a committee that will work out a befitting burial for the late Iyalode of Yorubaland, Chief (Mrs) Alaba Lawson. Iyalode Lawson died on Saturday at the […]

Former Minister of Education and a constitutional lawyer, Prof. Ben Nwabueze has died at the age of 94. He died on Sunday at the age of 94, according to his son, Eni Nwabueze, MD in a statement. The statement read: […]

Two pupils of Community Primary school in Isheri Olofin in Ifo Local Government area of Ogun state have been taken into custody for setting books belonging to their teachers and the classmates ablaze. The two pupils who are six and […]

Judges at the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday halted proceedings abruptly following information about the demise of their colleague, Hon. Justice Fatun Odohi Riman. The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Hon. Justice John Tsoho, had announced […]

CALL FOR PAPERS The Editorial Board of the Akure Bar Journal invites well researched articles in diverse areas of legal practice for publication in the next volume of its journal. The Akure Bar Journal is a peer-reviewed journal and it […]

The Lagos State Government has reopened Alaba Rago Market, Ojo which was sealed for gross environmental infractions and negligence last week. Mr Tokunbo Wahab, Lagos Commissioner for he Environment and Water Resources, confirmed the reopening of the market in a […]

Gunmen suspected to be herders killed 3 people at Tse Gamber, Sengev Council Ward in Gwer-West Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State on Sunday. The rampaging gunmen who reason for the attack on the village was not yet known […]