The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has approved the elevation of 87 lawyers to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The Chief Registrar of...
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has confirmed a constitutional lawyer, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, and 57 others as Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs). The LPPC Secretary,...
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....
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) on Thursday approved the elevation of three Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) lawyers and 59 other legal practitioners to...
A senior lawyer, Chief Ferdinand Oshioke Orbih (SAN), on Monday, insisted that the Edo State Government was behind the invasion of the Court of Appeal on...
The Nigerian Government has made the payment of £250,000, which a commercial Court in London ordered it to pay to Process and Industrial Developments Limited (P&ID)...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr Abukabar Malami, SAN, Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice to counsel President Muhammadu Buhari...
The Oyo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has admitted the final written addresses filed by Governor Seyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Adebayo...
FOUR hundred and thirty-seven former elected councilors, supervisory councilors and local government secretaries in 20 council areas of Anambra State have turned to prayer warriors, asking...
Lawyers on Sunday were divided in their opinions over the directive to political parties by the Independent National Electoral (INEC) suspending their rallies and campaigns when...
Olisa Agbakoba, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), in reaction to Abubakar Malami’s letter has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as a non-partisan...
The Office of the Attorney- General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami has filed four processes at the National Industrial Court, Abuja, in respect to a...
The chairman of the code of conduct tribunal (CCT), Justice Danladi Umar, has been absolved of all the corruption charges against him by the Economic and...
The trial of former Governor Orji Kalu of Abia State in a N7.2 billion fraud might have been stalled as a federal High Court in Lagos...
The Federal Government’s planned arraignment of the Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen, was greeted with massive pushback by senior lawyers, politicians...
MTN Nigeria Communications Limited, and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have settled their differences over the $8.1 billion demanded by the apex bank, out of...
Two senators in the camp of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, have approached the Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking a restraining order against any illegal or...
Senator Dino Melaye has raised the alarm that his life is no longer safe with the Nigeria Police Force. The lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District,...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to probe allegations that federal lawmakers got N17 billion...
There were indications over the weekend that one of the Third Forces, The Nigerian Intervention Movement, (NIM) under the leadership of former president of the Nigeria...
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), has withdrawn the rank of Senior of Advocate of Nigeria from Beluolisa E. Nwofor for allegedly conducting himself in a...
Radio personality Toke Makinwa seems undeterred by an impending legal battle with her ex-hubby Maje Ayida as she is still busy promoting her book entitled “On...
Celebrity fitness instructor Maje Ayida is set to get dirty with his ex-wife Toke Makinwa as he is preparing to drag her to court over her...
Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mahmud Mohammed, on Saturday insisted that the judges who were recently arrested by the Department of State Service (DSS) over...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Wednesday, interrogated two more Federal High Court judges over allegations of corrupt practices. The judges, Justices Agbadu James Fishim...
The Special Assistant to the Ekiti State Governor on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka has said human rights activist and lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN,...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu has emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the November governorship election in Ondo...
The new leader of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Abubakar Balarabe Mahmoud SAN was on Friday sworn-in as the 28th president of the umbrella body of...
A human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Femi Falana, has told the All Progressives Congress, APC, not to treat the current allegations of...
Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN) has emerged the new president of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA). Mahmoud, a former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Kano State, polled...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) says that the Federal Government is responsible for the attacks, killings, raping, maiming of Nigerians and other residents, and...
Some retired Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and leading senior lawyers have added their voices to the controversies surrounding the trial of the Senate...
Contrary to reports by an online news platform which reported that the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has stepped down from his position as a pastor...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Gordy Uche, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of making his clients, Robert Azibaola and Dakoru Atukpa,...
Lagos-based lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has said persons who looted the nation’s treasury and standing trial do not deserve bail. Falana, who was speaking at...