NBA President, YC Maikyau SAN, OON, has set up NBA Flood Disaster Relief Committee.
The mandate of the Committee headed by Mallam Yusuf Ali, SAN, is to raise funds from members of the NBA and other public- spirited individuals and institutions,…
Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has signed the Multi-door Courthouse bill into law to promote easier access to justice in line with global trends in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).
Governor Akeredolu signed the bill into law yesterday at the Exco Chamber of the…
The High Court sitting in Enugu State has ruled that membership of the NBA is mandatory for all legal practitioners and therefore automatic upon call to Bar and/or on commencement and/or continuance of the practice of the Legal profession in Nigeria.
The Court…
More facts have emerged on how the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) rejected registration of the new lawyers’ union, citing conflict with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
In a document obtained by press, the CAC had refused to approve the name “Law Society of Nigeria”…
CHIEF Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has advised Nigerian judicial officers to leave politics for politicians.
He also called on politicians to allow the judiciary to discharge its functions without distractions.
Ariwoola spoke at a reception organised in his honour in Ibadan,…
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has asked the Abia State Government to pay the former Chief Judge of the State, Justice Theresa Uzokwe, retirement benefits and entitlements accrued to her.
Uzokwe was suspended from office by the Abia State House of Assembly in…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will on Monday, October 31, depart Abuja for London, the United Kingdom for a routine medical check-up.
This comes shortly after he presided over an emergency meeting with security chiefs at the State House, Abuja.…
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the plan by the Central Bank of Nigeria ( CBN) to redesign and replace N1,000, N500 and N200 notes, effective Decemebr 15.
The President, according to a release issued on Sunday by his spokesman, Mallam Garba Shehu,
said…
Another professional association of lawyers called to the Nigeria Bar has been established.
The association known as the Law Society of Nigeria (LSN) is led by Mr Kunle Ogunba (SAN).
This is contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the National Publicity Secretary of…
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning , Zainab Ahmed, has dissociated herself from the Naira redesign policy fixed for December 15, 2022 by the Central Bank of Nigeria.
The Minister, who commented on the policy in response to question raised by…
