At the Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law on Thursday 25th August 2022, the Section inaugurated a new council. The Council, chaired by Dr. Adeoye Adefulu, includes, Aisha Remi (Vice Chair), Babasola Alokolaro (Secretary),…
The Ekiti Chief Judge, Justice John Adeyeye, has urged women lawyers to make use of existing laws to help reduce stigmatization of people who have mental illness. Justice Adeyeye, represented by Justice Blessing Ajileye, a Judge of High Court made…
President Muhammadu Buhari has conferred the national award of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Justice Ariwoola was conferred the award on Tuesday at the International Conference Center,…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed its readiness to call off its 8-month strike based on the recent order from the Appeal Court and the ongoing discussion among some relevant stakeholders. The lecturers union expressed optimism that…
You will recall that the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Yakubu Maikyau, SAN in a bid to further improve electoral practices in the NBA, had earlier constituted the NBA Electoral Reform Committee. In furtherance of its mandates, the Electoral…
The Kogi State House of Assembly complex has been gutted by fire. The fire, which broke out in the early hours of Monday morning, ripped through the roof of the chamber, causing damage to the floor of the house. The…
Senators across political party lines have said the National Assembly would not pass the proposal on petrol subsidy removal as presented by President Muhammadu Buhari in order not to create crisis for the new administration that would succeed him next…
Seven days after he emerged on 26 March 2022 as the chair of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu resigned from the senate where he had since 2011 represented the people of Nasarawa west senatorial zone. Senate President…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project SERAP, wants the federal and state governments to direct the Police and other security agencies to protect and respect the rights of the citizens to freedom of expression and assembly during elections campaign regardless…
The Federal Government has announced and released the details of recipients for the National Awards scheduled to take place on Tuesday, October 11, at the International Conference Center, Abuja. Awardees include the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Ariwoola and…