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Covid-19: Anambra Passes Bill to Prevent Virus Spread

The Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a bill aimed at preventing the spread…

Oyo Slash Assembly Allocation by 30%

Indications have emerged that the Oyo State lawmakers have agreed to a 30 per cent…

NBA Condemns Assault on Physically Challenged Lawyer by Policemen

Kassim Olalekan Lawal Esq. is a member of the Association of Lawyers With Disabilities. On…

Update: Abba Kyari Dies from COVID-19

The Nigerian president’s chief of staff, Abba Kyari, has died after contracting Covid-19. The news…

Covid-19: President Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari Passes On

President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Mr. Abba Kyari has passed on weeks after testing positive to coronavirus.

Former Kano State Attorney General Dies Amid Lockdown

Justice Aliyu Umar, the former Attorney General of Kano State is dead. Umar, aged 68,…

Federal High Court Designates 3 Judges To Sit During Lockdown

Three High Court Judges have been designated to hear urgent cases during the ongoing lockdown…

Covid-19 Lockdown: Senate President Condemns Alleged Extrajudicial Killing

Nigeria’s Senate President, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has joined other Nigerians to express concern over reported…

COVID-19: NBA YLF to Support 50 Young Lawyers with Donation from Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN

The Governing Council of the Nigerian Bar Association (“NBA”) Young Lawyers Forum (“YLF”) has received…

Legal 500: Banwo & Ighodalo Ranked as Top-Tier Law Firm in 6 Practice Areas

Banwo & Ighodalo, founded in February 1991 by Femi Olubanwo and Asue Ighodalo, was ranked in the Legal 500 EMEA 2020 ratings as “a Top Tier Firm in 6 Practice Areas in Nigeria”