By Ugochi Joy Ugochukwu A 41-year-old driver, Arinze James, was on Thursday arraigned before a Life Camp Chief Magistrates’ Court in Abuja for allegedly swindling his client of N650,000. James, who resides in Karmo, Abuja, is facing a two-count charge of criminal breach […]
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Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has urged the Court of Appeal to quash the life imprisonment imposed on him by the Federal High Court in Abuja. Justice James Omotosho, last November 19, found him guilty of […]
A High Court in Kebbi State has sentenced Suleman Jidda, 30, to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy. Jidda, a resident of Bayan Kara area of Birnin Kebbi, was arraigned on November 8, 2024, on a one-count charge […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— In November 2022, the then Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, declared Nigerians, especially the political class, as the most litigious people on earth. He said the barrage of cases flooding the various courtrooms […]
By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, rejected two sets of documents tendered by Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, in his ongoing trial over alleged defamatory remarks against President Bola Tinubu. Justice Mohammed Umar, in […]
GOODWILL MESSAGE I warmly commend the leadership and members of the Young Lawyers Forum, Nigerian Bar Association, Maiduguri Branch, for the initiative and foresight in organising the 2026 YLF Summit.The theme “Empowering the Next Generation of Lawyers: Building Competence, Resilience […]
Goodwill Message to the Young Lawyers’ Forum, Nigerian Bar Association, Maiduguri Branch I AGHOGHO Gladys Okpomor , Esq, extend my heartfelt congratulations to the Young Lawyers’ Forum, Nigerian Bar Association, Maiduguri Branch, on the successful hosting of the 2026 YLF […]
SALUTATIONS TO THE DYNAMIC NBA-YLF MAIDUGURI BRANCH. It is a joyous milestone to witness the NBA-YLF Maiduguri host its Summit. I heartily congratulate the Chairman and his dedicated Executive team for organizing a forum centered on such a profound theme: […]
Goodwill Message to NBA-YLF Maiduguri 2026 Summit Warm greetings to the Chairman, Executive Members, and Members of the Nigerian Bar Association – Young Lawyers Forum, Maiduguri Branch. As you gather for the 2026 YLF Summit, themed “Empowering the Next Generation […]
Bridging the Gender Welfare Gap in Nigeria’s Legal Profession By Chinelo Ofoegbunam Introduction The legal profession is anchored on principles of fairness, equality, and justice. In theory, the law treats everyone the same, and the profession that upholds it is […]