The Secretariat of the Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria has announced the transition of Alhaji Aliyu Umar SAN. He died in the early hours of this morning, Friday 17, April 2020. Alhaji Aliyu Umar SAN was a former Attorney-General […]
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PRELIMINARY NOTICE OF ELECTION 2020 PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 8 (1)-(4) OF THE CONSTITUTION AND PARAGRAPH 1.5 OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION CONSTITUTION 2015 (AMENDED AND ADOPTED AT THE AGM IN LAGOS ON 29TH AUGUST 2019) The Electoral Committee […]
On the 7th of April, 2020, the Chairman of NBA Warri branch Michael A. Asugo Esq., set up a Committee to provide some palliatives to young lawyers and vulnerable seniors in the Branch. The Committee under the leadership of F. […]
WHAT IS CHILD ADOPTION? Child adoption according to Black’s Law Dictionary is “the statutory process of terminating a child’s legal rights and duties towards the natural parents and substituting similar rights and duties towards adoptive parents. The […]
Yesterday, 13th April, 2020, His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari in order to flatten the curve of Covid – 19 pandemic directed that Lagos, Abuja and Ogun state remain on lockdown for an additional period of 14days. It is no longer […]
Olumide Aju, SAN 1. WHAT IS THE NATURE OF ITS IMPACT ON LEGAL PRACTICE? Legal practice is a service industry; any disruption in the economy resultantly affects legal practice. So far, the prognosis of the pandemic on the economy is […]
1) Presently, National Publicity Secretary, Nigerian Bar Association. 2) Member, National Executive Committee, NBA 2016-till date. 3) Past Vice Chairman, NBA Warri 2016-2018. 4) Past Chairman, NBA Warri Human Right Committee 2016-2018. 5) Past Chairman, NBA Warri Ad Hoc Committee […]
The world was awoken from slumber concerning the global health challenge posed by Coronavirus pandemic not too long ago which was first reported in Wuhan in far away China. As the death statistics were increasing daily and reported on the […]
On the 7th April, 2020, I listened to a podcast sent via email by the IBA (International Bar Association). Leading human rights lawyer and Director of the IBA’s Human Rights Institute, Baroness Helena Kennedy, and IBA Director of Content, […]
Barrack Obama once said “it should be the power of vote, not the size of bank account, that drives democracy.” For Lawyers at this time, it therefore becomes imperative to be cautious of what we take and receive this election […]
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