The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its economic growth forecast for Nigeria in 2026 to 4.2 per cent, reflecting improved macroeconomic stability and favourable changes in the country’s terms of trade. However, the institution has warned that persistent increases […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has excluded several governorship aspirants, including Oladipupo Adebutu of Ogun State and former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami of Gombe State, from its final list of candidates for […]
Lagos State Deputy Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2027 elections, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has inaugurated the PBAT/KOH Lagos Central Campaign Office, calling on party members to intensify grassroots mobilisation ahead of the forthcoming general […]
The World Bank Group has unveiled plans to mobilise up to $5.79 billion in private-sector financing for Nigeria in the 2026 fiscal year, with investments expected to strengthen critical sectors of the economy and support the creation of approximately 850,000 […]
We at Legal Nigeria warmly congratulate the 68 newly elevated Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) on their well-deserved attainment of the prestigious rank, which represents one of the highest honours in the Nigerian legal profession. As the new Silks are […]
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has sworn in 68 legal practitioners as Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs), formally admitting them into the Inner Bar at a ceremony held at the Supreme Court in Abuja on Monday, […]
SPA Ajibade & Co. Announces Essay Competition Ahead of 19th Annual Business Luncheon Competition challenges young Nigerian lawyers to examine whether a specialised forum for international commercial disputes could strengthen investor confidence. SPA Ajibade & Co. has invited young lawyers […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the growing “Tinubu Must Go” campaign against President Bola Tinubu, insisting that the movement does not reflect the general mood of Nigerians as the country approaches the 2027 general elections. The ruling party […]
The Federal Government’s 30-day petrol discount initiative has come under criticism from political figure Peter Obi and human rights lawyer Femi Falana, while motorists have raised concerns over difficulties accessing the offer. The intervention, introduced through Nigerian National Petroleum Company […]
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of 52 terrace and maisonette housing units at Mercyville Estate, Covenant Way, off New Road, Ilasan, Lagos, following proceedings instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). […]