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Olanipekun Warns NASS Against Law School Proliferation as 4,711 New Lawyers Called to Bar

The Body of Benchers (BOB) has cautioned the National Assembly against giving effect to its proposal to regulate the establishment of Law Schools in the country. BOB Chairman, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN) said this while admitting 4711 new lawyers at the Call to…

06/12/2022

LASU Beats ABU, UNILORIN to Win Maiden Contest for Law Students

The tax club of the Lagos State University (LASU) has won the inaugural edition of a competition initiated for law students in the country. The contest was organised by the National Tax Moot Competition and hosted by LASU’s tax club under the leadership…

06/12/2022

Nigerian Law School Releases Requirements For 2022 Call To Bar Screening Exercise

The Nigerian Law School has released the screening requirements for the 2022 Call To Bar Ceremony. The screening exercise is usually the prelude to the Call to Bar Ceremony. According to a memo released, the requirements for the 2022 Call to Bar screening include: 1.…

29/11/2022

Buhari Commissions N17bn Law School in Rivers, Hails Wike’s Benevolence

President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has described the Dr. Nabo Graham Douglas Campus of the Nigerian Law School, built, furnished and handed over by the Governor Nyesom Wike’s administration, as a grand wonder, structured to be self-sustaining. The president noted that the project,…

19/11/2022

119 Students Bag First Class as Council of Legal Education Releases 2022 Bar Final Results

The 2022 Bar Part II Nigerian law school exam for the August/September session is out. In the break down sighted by The Lawyer, 119 students representing 2.05% bagged a first class, while 787 representing 13.56%, and 2460 representing 42.40% secured Second Class Upper…

17/11/2022

Insecurity: FCTA Recovers Part Of Law School Land Taken Over By Criminals

The officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) have recovered part of the Nigeria Law school land taken over by perpetrators of criminal activities and used as a criminal hideout in Bwari area council. Senior special assistant on Monitoring, Inspection and Enforcement to…

28/10/2022

Gunmen Kidnap Female Law Student In Cross River

The Commissioner of Police (CP) in Cross River, Mr Aminu Alhassan has confirmed the abduction of a 24-year-old law student in Calabar. The CP told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday that the incident occurred at about 1am on Wednesday…

02/09/2022

AGF to Prosecute Law School Exam Impersonators

The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice is set to prosecute two persons Pascal Aboh (a lawyer) and Idoko Odeh, for impersonation at the Nigerian Law School, Abuja in May 2022. In a suit marked FCT/BW/CR/35/22, which was…

24/08/2022

Two Nigerian Law School Students Kidnapped In Enugu

Some unknown gunmen had reportedly kidnapped two students of the Nigerian Law School, Agbani Wednesday night. The students were said to have gone to the Eke Agbani market area to buy food before they were ambushed by the gunmen. Sources disclosed that the yet-to-be-identified…

19/08/2022

Zulum Approves N19.3m Scholarship for 59 Borno Law School Students

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved the release of N19.3m for the immediate payment of scholarship allowances to 59 indigent students that gained admission into law schools. The Executive Secretary of the Borno State Scholarship Board, Bala Isa made this known on…

10/08/2022

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