The House of Representatives has ordered the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, to immediately stop the signing and implementation of a trade partnership with...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has rejected the recent agreement to allow United Kingdom Attorneys to practice in Nigeria. The body also tagged a comment credited...
Chairman of the organising committee of the Nigerian Law Week recently held in Adamawa State, Jibril Jimeta, has accused some of his colleagues of giving their...
The ghost of the recently rested Process and Industrial Development Limited (P&ID) case has been resurrected as the House of Representatives, on Wednesday, resolved to investigate...
The Department of State Services (DSS), on Tuesday, denied reports that it stopped lawyers and family of the detained suspended Governor of the Central Bank of...
The Lagos State chapter of the Labour Party {LP} on Tuesday said no less than 20 lawyers have volunteered to help candidates of the party in...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised the candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the February 25 presidential election, Peter Obi to allow his...
Lawyers and judges in Imo State on Monday began a three-day strike to protest the murder of a Magistrate in charge of Ejemekwuru Customary Court in...
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has opened applications for the 2023 award of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) with a N1million fee....
An eighteen-year-old girl, Kemisola Oguniyi, arrested by soldiers in Akure, Ondo State, during the #EndSARS protests in October 2020, has given birth in prison. Following the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos zonal office, has arraigned two legal practitioners, Sarah Omeigha Ajibola and John Ozovehe Demide, for alleged electoral fraud....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested three legal practitioners for allegedly defrauding a Pastor, Adetunji Adedoyin of his property valued at about twenty...
Nigerian Bar Association, Benin Branch, has barred its members from handling cases relating to kidnapping and armed robbery. The NBA made its stand known in a...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) lacks the locus standi to meddle in client-lawyer contractual relationship, the In...
Some prominent lawyers yesterday expressed divergent views over the legitimacy or otherwise in the purchase of nomination forms for President Muhammadu Buhari and former Vice-President Atiku...
Some legal practitioners in the country have condemned the continued detention of the Abuja Bureau Chief of The Independent Newspapers, Tony Ezimako, by the Department of...
One of the judges recently recalled from suspension by the National Judicial Council will be charged this week with offences bordering on receiving gratification from lawyers,...
Piqued by the trial of some Supreme Court Justices, Nigeria’s legal community led by rights activist, Malcolm Omirhobo, is set to file for stoppage of the...
A strike has been embarked upon by disgruntled teachers and lawyers in the English-speaking region of Cameroon after accusing government of imposing French in schools and...
For the second time in a month, lawyers in Tunisia have embarked on a strike to show their displeasure over new taxes and tighter fiscal controls...
Lawyers in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Monday took to the streets in protest against what they called the continual disobedience of court orders by the...
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has disclosed that the commission is investigating former First Lady, Patience Jonathan. Magu stated this...
Detectives of the EFCC say they have uncovered how a $200 million fine paid by Julius Berger and four other companies named in the Halliburton bribery...
Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has sacked Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyers for denying the group’s connection with the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA). The group which made public...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has finally been sued by Okah brothers, Henry and Charles over allegation of assassination he levelled against them. The leaders of the...
Justice Hussein Yusuf of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama, Abuja, has ordered the Department of State Services, DSS, to produce the embattled...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, Monday, came down hard on judicial officers he accused of leaking confidential information to lawyers and other...
Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, the U.N. High Commissioner, has urged China to immediately free a group of detained human rights lawyers. The United Nations Human Rights...
