By Henry Ojelu By all indications, the N100 million defamation judgment secured against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) may become one of the most consequential civic rights cases in Nigeria’s recent democratic history. What began as a dispute […]
“Law as the Engine of Change” – Goodwill Message to NBA Eket Branch on its 2026 Law Week Congratulations to the Chairman, Executives, and all members of NBA Eket Branch on your 2026 Law Week, holding from the 14th–19th June. […]
Heartiest congratulations to Mr. Chiadi Afam Anumba – the In-coming Chairman of NBA Umuahia Branch on your election. Your emergence is a clear vote of confidence by members in your vision, integrity, and commitment to service. It marks both an […]
The government of Ghana says it will take legal action against Canada after its national team midfielder, Thomas Partey, was reportedly denied entry into the country ahead of the FIFA World Cup. In an official statement, the government described Canada’s […]
By Paul Dada President Bola Tinubu has said his administration will not bow to the demand of terrorists after the death of retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar. Tinubu, according to a statement by his Special Adviser, Information and Stategy Bayo Onanuga, […]
Congratulatory Message My sincere congratulations to Mr. N.D. Abdulsalam on his election as Chairman of the NBA Gwagwalada Branch, and to the entire new Executive Committee. Your emergence reflects the trust and confidence members have placed in your capacity for […]
Democracy Thrives on Responsibility and Participation Democracy endures when citizens and institutions uphold its core principles: the rule of law, accountability, and inclusive participation. It requires more than elections — it demands vigilance, respect for dissent, and commitment to the […]
Enhancing Lawyers’ Welfare for Effective Environmental Justice in AfricaLawyers play a crucial role in addressing Environmental Justice and climate change in Africa. From rising climate litigation in African courts, to existing laws need stronger enforcement, as Lawyers advise on ESG, […]
Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced a 36-year-old man, Akputa Ejike, to five years imprisonment for trafficking 5.80 kilograms of cocaine concealed in imported dry stock fish, popularly known as “Okporoko.” The conviction […]
A bill seeking to establish state police and transfer policing powers to subnational governments in order to strengthen internal security architecture across the federation on Thursday scaled through the second reading at the Senate. The bill, which enjoys broad support […]