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NBA President Leads Delegation to Defense HQ, Seeks End to Lawyer’s Detention, Extortion at Military Checkpoints

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, led a high-powered…

Law Firms Registered As Business Names Can Enter Into Contracts – Supreme Court

In a groundbreaking decision, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has ruled that law firms registered…

ICPC Charges El-Rufai’s Former Chief of Staff with Money Laundering

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission charged former Chief of Staff to…

Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture of $378,000, Exotic Car to FG

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered a temporary forfeiture of 378,000 US dollars…

Bauchi High Court to Establish 20 Small Claims Courts

The Bauchi State High Court has finalised plans to establish small claims courts in all…

Court Adjourns Bail Hearing in the Suit Involving the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, popular radio broadcaster and school principal to Jan 13

The legal proceedings surrounding the tragic stampede at the Islamic High School, Ibadan, took a…

Former British Prison Officer Jailed for 15 Months for Having Sex with Inmate

A former prison officer at HMP Wandsworth has been sentenced to 15 months in prison…

CBN Faces Legal Battle as Dismissed Staff File Lawsuit

A legal showdown is unfolding between the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and 33 of…

Reps Propose New Time Limit For Sex Offender Prosecutions

The House of Representatives is pushing for an amendment to the Criminal Code Act to…

Judge Declines Trump’s Bid to Halt Sentencing in Hush Money Case

A Manhattan judge on Monday denied President-elect Donald Trump’s request to halt sentencing in his…