Congratulations to the New NBA Ikeja [Tiger Bar] Executives Heartiest congratulations to Mr. Ayodeji Omowonuola Olabiwonnu on your election as Chairman, Mes Linda Igiewe as Vice-Chairman, and to Mrs. Folakemi Eniola Jegede and the entire executive team of the Nigerian […]
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Congratulations to the New NBA Abakaliki Executives My warmest congratulations to Mr. C.E. Ufio on your election as Chairman, and to your entire executive team, Nigerian Bar Association, Abakaliki Branch. Your election is a clear vote of confidence in your […]
My Lord, Honourable Justice Isah Dashen of the Federal High Court, Lokoja, was beaten to second place by his colleague in Abuja, Honourable Justice Peter Lifu, in the race for the judge that constitutes the gravest danger to democracy. Justice […]
The publication authored by Umar Abdulahi Chiroma, Esq. is replete with conjecture, innuendo, and sweeping conclusions that are neither supported by judicial findings nor established facts. It is unfortunate that a matter currently subject to judicial determination has been deliberately […]
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, on Friday, 26 June 2026, successfully conducted its 2026 Branch Elections, with voting commencing at 9:00 a.m. and concluding at about 4:00 p.m. The election was peaceful, transparent, and seamless, with the entire […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced a Boko Haram member, Alkali Yarima, also known as La’ari, to death by hanging for participating in the attacks on Maiduguri in 2015. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, also sentenced […]
A Federal High Court in Lokoja on Friday set aside its earlier judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party. Justice Isah Dashen, the presiding judge held that all […]
By Henry Ojelu LAGOS — Ojukwu Transport Limited, OTL, has raised concerns over what it described as the repeated absence of court records in its ongoing property dispute with Bianca Ojukwu and her sons, even as it filed a motion […]
The Anambra State Police Command has obtained a court order remanding a couple accused of abusing a 10-year-old boy, while also opening a separate investigation into an alleged child trafficking incident involving a woman arrested at a hospital. Police spokesperson, […]
Two men arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS), have been sentenced to death by an Ekiti State High Court, following their conviction for kidnapping a staff of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). While the kidnappers, Ibrahim Abubakar […]