A legal luminary, Professor Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN, has called on African leaders to promote the use of local languages in academic activities.
Ali, who issued the advice while delivering a lecture at the Thomas Adewumi University Oko, Irepodun Local Government Area of…
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has resolved to drag popular Lagos lawyer, Chief A. A. Aribisala, SAN to the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) over “unpalatable and derogatory remarks” he allegedly made against a judicial officer. The NJC has the Chief Justice…
Chief Kolawole Inneh SAN, the most senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) from the South-South region of the country, has died at the age of 87.
Inneh, SAN, earned his silk as a Senior Advocate of Nigeria in 1984, and he was reportedly…
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Kayode Ajulo, has claimed that some government officials of the Ondo State government are signing documents in the name of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu.
Ajulo made the claim in an interview on Arise Television on Monday.
He noted that the…
Former Minister of Works, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has raised concerns over Nigeria’s reliance on ageing infrastructure from the 1970s and 1980s, stressing the critical need for extensive investment in the country’s infrastructure.
Speaking at the Julius Berger Nigeria Plc “Luminary Soiree” dinner…
The Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC) has appointed a new President – prominent lawyer Mr. Godwin Omoaka, SAN.
Omoaka is a Partner at Templars, one of Nigeria’s leading dispute resolution law firms.
He heads both the firm’s arbitration practice and real…
The dust raised by the contradictions contained in the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the Court of Appeal judgement in the Kano State governorship election has yet to settle as Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, counsel to the Kano State governor, Kabir Yusuf,…
The Honourable Attorney General & Commissioner of Justice, Lagos State, Mr. Lawal Pedro,SAN , FCI. Arb. is set to present a new book. The public presentation of the book titled “The Supreme Court of Nigeria: History , Establishment, Jurists & Speeches” is scheduled…
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Professor Itsejuwa Esanjumi Sagay, has recently engaged in a critical discourse on the current state of Nigeria’s Supreme Court. Through his comparison of the present bench with the ‘golden era’ of the court, he has brought to light the…
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, and Human Rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, says opposed to the popular belief that the Kano State governor, Abba Yussuf, was sacked, the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja ‘actually’ upheld his election and granted all the…