GANI FAWEHINMI: AN EPITOME OF RESILIENCE AND A SYMBOL OF HOPEBy Oaikhena Osagie Dear Learned Colleagues,Today, our nation marks the memorial of the late Chief Gani Fawehinmi, SAN. I must begin by commending the Ikeja Branch of the Nigerian Bar […]
ON ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY 2026 Today, we pause to commemorate the bravery of our fallen soldiers, and salute the gallantry of the veterans of our military service who put their lives on the line, in various fields of war, […]
I am honoured to be invited to this important lecture that celebrates the legacy of Chief Gani Fawehinmi, a man who represented the very soul of integrity, courage, and justice in the Nigerian legal profession. Gani was not just a […]
Goodwill Message – NBA Lagos January Meeting Learned Silks, Seniors, and Esteemed Colleagues of the NBa Lagos branch, Warm greetings. I wish you a productive, inspiring, and engaging meeting today at the Branch Monthly Meeting. May your discussions strengthen the […]
Goodwill Message – 2026 Gani Fawehinmi Annual Lecture Greetings esteemed colleagues,I’m honoured to extend my warm regards to members of the legal profession, and join the discus on the Gani Fawehinmi Annual Lecture in Ikeja, Lagos. The theme, “Integrity Deficiency […]
Abuja, Friday, 9 January 2026. Project Bar on Friday aligned with the wider Abuja legal community during a formal convergence at the FCT Police COMMAND Headquarters, following the tragic death of legal practitioner Princess Mediatrix Chigbo. The convergence brought together […]
The gruesome murder of Princess Mediatrix Chigbo, Esq., a lawyer at her prime, by her abductors (suspected One Chance operators) in the Federal Capital Territory, presents yet another brutal reminder that in Nigeria, movement itself (which is a fundamental right […]
The Afe Babalola University Alumni Association (ABUAD Alumni Association), through the Office of its Legal Adviser, has announced plans to host a special webinar on “Nigeria’s New Tax Regime: Implications for Businesses and Salary Earners.” The virtual event is designed […]
The Nigerian Bar Association Ikeja Branch is set to host the 22nd Gani Fawehinmi Annual Lecture, with focus on integrity challenges in Nigeria’s justice sector. The lecture, themed “Integrity Deficiency in the Justice Sector: Whither the Legal Profession?”, will hold […]
Introduction Lawyers are trained to speak for others, yet many struggle to speak for themselves. In courtrooms and boardrooms, they argue persuasively, negotiate fearlessly, and project unwavering confidence. But behind this polished exterior lies a quiet crisis—one marked by exhaustion, […]