The Chairman of the NBA Welfare Committee, Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau SAN has congratulated newly sworn in Judges of the Federal High Court and FCT High Court on taking the oath of office.
Y.C. Maikyau, SAN who was a guest at the swearing…
Some Senior Advocates of Nigeria on Tuesday, reacted to the call by a legal luminary, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), for the suspension of the 2023 general elections and the installation of an interim government in 2023.
Chief Afe Babalola SAN who is a…
The Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Chief Afe Babalola, has raised the alarm over the rising debt profile of the country, put at $38billion, incurred by the Federal Government.
Babalola expressed worry that the Federal Government was plunging Nigeria into tailspin bankruptcy…
Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, OFR (18 November 1951) is a Nigerian Lawyer and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association and Senior Advocate of Nigeria.
Born in Ikere-Ekiti, he attended Amoye Grammar School in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State southwestern Nigeria but obtained the West Africa School Certificate at Ilesa Grammar before he proceeded to the University of Lagos, where he obtained a bachelor's degree…
Chief Robert Clarke, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria(SAN), has said that none of the persons seeking to contest for presidency in 2023 has the criteria to rule Nigeria.
The octogenarian, who will clock 84 in July, said this during an interview with…
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has stated that the President Buhari led administration should free all prisoners who have been jailed for stealing and related offences.
He made this while speaking as the guest lecturer at an event organised to…
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Jibrin Samuel Okutepa, has expressed concern over the alleged pardon of former Governor of Plateau State, Senator Joshua Dariye; and ex-Governor Jolly Nyame of Taraba State, who were both imprisoned for stealing N1.16bn and N1.6bn respectively.…
Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has said traditional worshippers across the country also deserve to have public holidays. He noted that they were covered by the constitution like other religions practised in Nigeria.
He disclosed this on Saturday during the…
Human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome says he will challenge the new federal high court (FHC) practice directions barring journalists from covering terrorism trials.
According to the new guidelines issued on Thursday, terrorism proceedings will be conducted in secret, except when the chief judge…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has said some of the political aspirants for the Presidency and governors in their respective states are awaiting trial in cases involving billions of naira and want to get into positions of power simply to enjoy…