The Nigerian Bar Association has said it will ensure that justice is served in the case of a lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, who was shot dead by a police officer on Christmas Day, while inside a vehicle with her husband in the Ajah…
The Nigerian Bar Association ( NBA) has frowned at recent divisive efforts by certain members for ulterior motives.
The association firmly resolved that the it is the only recognised, indivisible umbrella association of all lawyers called to bar in Nigeria and there is…
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has increased the third party insurance cover fee for motorists from the initial amount of N5,000 to N15,000, effective from January 2023.
The new directive was contained in a circular signed by L. M Akah, director of policy…
Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) yesterday announced that it would pay €15 million to farmers in three Niger Delta communities as compensation for damages to their farms from pipeline leaks between 2004 and 2007.
The villages are Goi in Ogoni land, Rivers State;…
The Corporate Affairs Commission has announced the deployment of additional components on its CRP.
The announcement reads,
“The Commission wishes to notify its esteemed Customers and General Public that additional component has been deployed on the Company Registration Portal (CRP) for filing of the…
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has dragged Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, to court over alleged disparaging comment on a court judgment.
According to a statement by the association’s National Publicity Secretary, Akorede Habeeb Lawal, the suit was filed on…
The Federal Government is set to rename the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).
It will be called the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS).
The name change will depend on whether the proposed amendment to the Finance Act now before the National Assembly sails through.
The Minister…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday bowed to pressure from many Nigerians and lawmakers as it announced an upward review of its cash withdrawal limits directive.
Individuals can now withdraw N500,000 cash weekly and corporate entities can now withdraw up to…
Former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) yesterday said he is going to file an action to seek a court declaration on the exact scope of powers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on states.
Agbakoba…
NBA CONDEMNS RECENT ATTACKS ON COURTS IN IMO STATE, LAWYERS IN NIGERIA
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has confirmed the report that some yet-to-be identified arsonists burnt down the High Court of Imo State building in Orlu, Imo State, on Friday, 16th December…
