Cameroon began voting on Sunday in a presidential election widely expected to keep 92-year-old President Paul Biya in power for an eighth term. Biya, the world’s oldest serving head of state, has ruled the country for 43 years. He faces […]
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 52-year-old businessman, Ejiofor Godwin Emeka, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, after he excreted 127 wraps of cocaine concealed in his private […]
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Emeka Ozoani, has called on Nigerian lawyers to redefine success in legal practice and prioritize mental and physical wellbeing, warning that burnout has become a “silent epidemic” in the profession. Delivering the keynote address at […]
Past National Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Rapulu Nduka, has joined voices across the world to celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child, calling for equal access to education, healthcare, and leadership opportunities for girls. […]
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) will on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, hold a Town Hall Meeting themed “Expanding the Frontier of Media Law.” The event, which will take place at Sheba Events Centre, Ikeja, Lagos, promises to be […]
A dramatic scene unfolded at the Lagos State High Court premises on Tuesday when a lawyer, Mr. Obinna Okereke, Principal Partner of High Refuge Attorneys, allegedly assaulted a judicial officer, Mrs Temilola Ossai, after hitting her with his vehicle. According […]
The hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced to more than four years in prison on Friday for his conviction on prostitution-related charges. Prosecutors had sought 11 years behind bars for Combs but Judge Arun Subramanian handed down a 50-month […]
The Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has paraded six suspected illegal miners arrested during a midnight operation. Speaking at the Command headquarters in Minna, the State Commandant, Comdt. Suberu Aniviye, said the arrests […]
MR. Joseph Oluwabamiwo Aloba, father of late music star, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba a.k.a. Mohbad has asked the Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro (SAN) to prosecute the deceased’s wife, Omowunmi Aloba, and the auxiliary nurse, Miss Ogedengbe Fisayo […]
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, has thrown its weight behind the ongoing public interest litigation instituted by the National Executive Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association and its Section on Public Interest and Development Law (SPIDEL) against what […]