The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, SAN will be conferred with the national honour of the Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) in acknowledgement of his services to the nation as a Legal Practitioner of…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has alleged that about N17bn allocated to stop oil theft has been diverted
Falana, while delivering his goodwill message in Lagos State Thursday, also stated that the Ministry of Niger Delta ought to be under the NDDC, and…
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau SAN, has asked lawyers who have interest in going to the bench to apply for the vacant positions of additional 16 Justices of Court of Appeal.
The NBA President made this call on…
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau SAN through his intervention and liason with the U.S embassy in Nigeria has secured the expedited interview dates for members who intend to attend the IBA Conference.
This was made known in…
Fellow Nigerians, I address you today, with a deep sense of gratitude to God and a high level of appreciation to all Nigerians whose tremendous goodwill gave me the opportunity to provide leadership for our great country at one of the trying…
The wife of the President Mrs Aisha Buhari has apologised to Nigerians over the effects of escalating insecurity and economic hardship on them.
She made the atonement yesterday at the 62nd Independence Day Special Jumaat Prayer and Public Lecture with the theme “Shura:…
On 30th September 2022, the Federal High Court nullified the nomination of Governor Isiaka Oyetola and his Deputy Governorship candidate, Benedict Alabi on the ground that Governor Mai Mala Buni who submitted their names to INEC violated the provisions of Section 183…
The Court of Appeal in Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has set aside an earlier judgment of the Federal High Court in favour of the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu.
A three-member panel of the Appeal Court, in a…
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has approved the elevation of 62 legal practitioners to the Inner Bar.
The rank of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) is awarded as a mark of excellence to members of the legal profession who have distinguished…
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, inaugurated the complex of the Body of Benchers (BoB) in Abuja.
The Body of Benchers is the legal body of practitioners of the highest distinction in the legal profession, and their responsibilities include supervising the formal call…