The Lawyer Daily | Nigeria Legal News

“BEYOND LIMITS”: NBA Opens Registration for 66th Annual General Conference [STEP-BY-STEP Guide]

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is pleased to announce that registration is officially open for the 66th Annual General Conference (AGC) of the Association, themed “Beyond Limits.” Members of the...

🕒 2 min read

LEGAL NEWS

Chimamanda Serves Legal Notice over Son’s Death

INEC Faces Legal Heat over ‘Missing’ N55.9bn 2019 Election Funds

Offences and Penalties in New Nigerian Tax Act

Baba Ijesha’s Name Now on Sex Offenders Register – Lagos Govt

Account for Missing N3tr or Face Lawsuit, SERAP Warns CBN

Paystack Suspends co-founder Ezra Olubi Over Sexual Misconduct Allegation

LAWSUITS

Court Restrains Rivers Assembly, CJ from Impeaching Fubara, Deputy

Industrial Court Orders LAUTECH Lecturer to Repay N34m Scholarship Bond

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Sule Lamido’s Son over Undeclared $40,000

TLD Newsletter

Get the latest legal news, key cases, top lawyers, and expert analysis for your legal journey.

NBA

“BEYOND LIMITS”: NBA Opens Registration for 66th Annual General Conference [STEP-BY-STEP Guide]

NBA Raises Alarm as ‘One Chance’ Killings Claim Lawyer, Nurse in Abuja

Tinted Permit: Call Egbetokun to Order, NBA tells Tinubu

JUDICIARY

Former Chief Justice, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, is Dead

CJN Absolves Judges from Presidential Police Withdrawal Order

Lagos Court Begins Annual Vacation July 21 – Registrar

CRIMINAL PROSECUTION

Abuja Laundryman Jailed for Stealing $6,000

Court Defers Kanu’s Transfer Appeal, Rejects Brother’s representation

ICPC Convicts Two N’Assembly Staff over ₦4.8m Job Scam

LAW ENFORCEMENT

Alleged N110.4b Fraud: EFCC Tenders Fresh Bank Records against Yahaya Bello, Others

Police Arrest Man Over Wife’s Death in Kebbi

Police Foil Attack on Kogi Operational Base, Arrest Suspects

FAMILY LAW, MARRIAGE, & DIVORCE

2Baba, Wife Caught in Heated Exchange During Live Instagram Session

Nwoko Denies Marrying Regina Daniels at 17

Drugs: Regina, Nwoko in Fresh Bitter Showdown

JUDGEMENT & RULINGS

Whether Judgement’s Brevity Is Sufficient Ground To Vitiate It

Time Limit For Delivery Of Judgement In An Election Appeal

Burden Of Proof In Civil Cases

LAWYERS & LAW FIRMS

May 5, 2025

LAWYERS

Alleged Defamation: Farotimi Threatens Lawsuit Over Arrest, Detention

May 3, 2025

LAWYERS

Nigeria Floating, No Strategy To Tackle Economic Crisis — Omirhobo

April 19, 2025

LAWYERS

Quadri: Lawyer Demands ₦100m From Police Over Arrest Of Minor

March 1, 2024

LAW FIRMS

AO2LAW Celebrates 7 Years Of Excellence, Confirms 4 New Senior Associates

February 2, 2024

LAW FIRMS

TEMPLARS Merges with FEROCITER

February 2, 2024

LAW FIRMS

Aluko & Oyebode Rebrands as ALN Nigeria

February 5, 2025

WOMEN IN LAW

The Lawyer Daily Fact: Oye Oladipo (Nigerian-British Lawyer and Human Rights Expert)

December 7, 2022

WOMEN IN LAW

Ezeilo, Faborode Make BBC List of 100 World Inspiring Women

September 2, 2022

WOMEN IN LAW

2023: Female Lawyers To Re-Introduce Gender Responsive Bills

LEGAL TECH

NITDA, API Move Against Harmful Online Content

New App to Drive SMEs’ Growth, Financial Devt

AI Robot Set To Defend A Human In Court For The First Time

SECTORS

January 16, 2026

TotalEnergies Signs SPA with Vaaris to Divest 10% Stake in Renaissance JV Assets

DisCos Billed Customers N255bn, Collected N210bn in October – NERC

Eterna Plc Opens N21.52b Rights Issue to Fund Expansion

Dangote Refinery, Marketers Fuel Deal Crashes as Imports Surge

January 16, 2026

More Banks Meet Recapitalisation Threshold as Tally Exceeds 20

Heritage Bank: NDIC Declares N24.3b Second Liquidation Dividend

Wema Bank Launches Upgraded Version of ALAT

Onwughalu Replaces Chike-Obi as Fidelity Chairman

January 14, 2026

RusselSmith Granted Pioneer Status in Advanced Manufacturing Innovation

DisCos Billed Customers N255bn, Collected N210bn in October – NERC

Eterna Plc Opens N21.52b Rights Issue to Fund Expansion

Dangote Refinery, Marketers Fuel Deal Crashes as Imports Surge

METRO NEWS

Makoko Residents Protest Demolitions at Lagos Assembly

LIRS Fixes Jan 31 Deadline for 2025 Tax Returns

Alaafin Kicks as Makinde Installs Ladoja Chairman of Obas Council

POLITICS

Atiku’s Son Dumps PDP for APC, Backs Tinubu’s Second Term

Tinubu Can Sack Me if He Desires — Wike

Fubara Urges Calm in Rivers, Reaffirms Faith in God

THE EXECUTIVE

FG Inaugurates Committees to Implement National Intellectual Property Policy

Defence Minister Warns State Govts Against Peace Deals with Bandits

NRS Clarifies Bank Transaction on VAT

THE LEGISLATURE

Tax Law Controversy Deepens as National Assembly Releases CTCs

Senate Orders Nationwide Crackdown as Lead Poisoning Hits Lagos

Constitution Review Moves to 36 State Assemblies

JOBS

Associate, Legal at Daystar Power Energy Solution

28/04/2025

Associate Counsel at Imperial Law Office

28/04/2025

Litigation Lawyer at UNOCASA Limited

28/04/2025

INTERNATIONAL

January 16, 2026

INTERNATIONAL

CAF Fines, Bans Eto’o for Four Matches over AFCON Misconduct

January 9, 2026

INTERNATIONAL

Benin Republic Holds Key Elections

January 8, 2026

INTERNATIONAL

Venezuela To Hand Over Oil Stocks Worth Billions — Trump

Events & Webinars

ICMC Offers Course On Emotional Intelligence And Psychology In Mediation

17/04/2024

[Register Now] Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe (DOA) Announces TMT Business Law Breakfast Series

17/04/2024

FMJ, NBA, NJC Convene National Summit On Justice 2024 To Reposition Nigeria’s Justice System

17/04/2024

This Pop-up Is Included in the Theme

Best Choice for Creatives