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 […]
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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 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 […]
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, has raised alarm over what it described as crippling delays, sabotage, and entrenched corruption at the Lagos State Lands Registry, Alausa. In a strongly worded letter addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Lagos State […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has written the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, asking him to immediately halt the nationwide enforcement of the tinted glass permit. The legal body, in the letter it served […]
The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has struck out a suit filed by members of the Local Government Service Commission. The Commission’s Chairman, Goodlife Ben, and five others challenged their removal by former Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas. The […]
Legal Nigeria warmly congratulates the distinguished lawyers who have been elevated to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC). At its 169th plenary session held on Thursday, the LPPC—under the approval […]
Immediate past Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abuja Branch, Afamefuna O. Okeke, ESO, has extended warm felicitations to the newly elevated Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs), describing the honour as a reward for dedication, expertise and remarkable contributions […]
The new Lagos Landlord and Tenancy bill has passed second reading. The bill seeks to reduce constant frictions between landlords and tenants and set standards for estate agents. When it is eventually signed into law, can it be enforced and […]
By Joan Nwagwu The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to resume its suspended nationwide strike, over alleged breach of agreement brokered between it and Dangote Group by the Federal Government. NUPENG made the […]