By Henry Ojelu The Federal High Court on Monday formally phased out manual filing of court processes, with the launch of its electronic filing (e-filing) system in the Lagos Division. Declaring the system open, the Chief Judge of the court, […]
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GOODWILL MESSAGE TO NBA ANAOCHA BRANCH ON YOUR 6TH BIENNIAL LAW WEEK, MERIT AWARD & BAR JOURNAL PRESENTATION I extend my warmest congratulations to the Chairman, Executive Committee, and all distinguished members of the Nigerian Bar Association, Anaocha Branch, as […]
GOODWILL MESSAGE TO NBA ZARIA BRANCH ON THE OCCASION OF YOUR 2026 LAW WEEK I convey my heartfelt felicitations to the Chairman, Executive Committee, and all esteemed members of the Nigerian Bar Association, Zaria Branch, as you mark your 2026 […]
Reactions are trailing Supreme Court’s judgment in Nestoil dispute about a receiver’s attempt to challenge the legal representation of the company. The verdict has sparked renewed debate on insolvency practice and the limits of receivership powers in Nigeria. While some view […]
GOODWILL MESSAGE TO NBA PANKSHIN BRANCH ON YOUR 25TH ANNIVERSARY & LAW WEEK Congratulations to the Chairman, Executive Committee, and all distinguished members of the Nigerian Bar Association, Pankshin Branch, as you celebrate 25 remarkable years and convene your Law […]
GOODWILL MESSAGE TO NBA BWARI BRANCH (THE CRADLE BAR) ON THE OCCASION OF YOUR 2026 LAW WEEK I extend warm felicitations to the Chairman, Executive Committee, and all distinguished members of the Nigerian Bar Association, Bwari Branch – The Cradle […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, ABUJA The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, on Monday implored judges to always maintain high ethical standards, warning that every ruling or exercise of discretion impacts the integrity of the judiciary. The CJN gave […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed May 5, for definite hearing in a suit seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and some other political parties over alleged violations […]
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu An Awka Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court in Anambra on Monday, sentenced a 34-year-old man, Onyedika Okafor, 16 years imprisonment for abducting and raping a woman. Delivering judgment, Justice Peace Otti, held that the prosecution had proven […]
By Esther Onyegbula Tragedy struck in the Ajah area of Lagos State as a 65-year-old man, Chief Augustine Nwalieze, was allegedly murdered by his gateman under yet-to-be ascertained circumstances. The deceased, said to be a manager with Okeyson Transport, was […]