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Our beloved nation, Nigeria, stands at a pivotal crossroads in these critical times. The essence of our collective identity and the principles upon which our country...
Given the current economic uncertainties, advertising in the legal profession is particularly relevant. As we delve into this discussion, it’s essential to recognize the evolving landscape...
In his insightful discourse with the young lawyers, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, delved into the transformative role of technology in facilitating mentorship within the legal profession....
The current composition of the Supreme Court of Nigeria is a matter of concern, as highlighted by Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, the chairman of the recently...
Graft your quotations into your own writing. To do this, “weave your quotation into your sentence or introduce it with a lead-in or, better, an upshot....
The Nigerian judiciary has long been plagued by corruption, nepotism, and lack of transparency. The role of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) in the appointment...
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The recent controversy surrounding the invitation of Portable, a controversial singer, to perform at the NBA conference has sparked debate and criticism from some members of...
Chinonye Obiagwu, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), played a pivotal role as a facilitator during the recently concluded three-day National Stakeholders Forum. This significant event, organized...
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Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, is an exceptional Nigerian lawyer who serves as an inspiration for young lawyers who have recently passed their bar final examinations and...
In Nigeria, the legal position regarding the passing of an adopted child is determined by the Child’s Rights Act of 2003. This Act governs the rights...
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Let’s stop saying “to wit.” It’s a witless phrase. A colon or an em dash will suffice. If it doesn’t, reconstruct the passage to rid it...
The NBA Gwagwalada Branch (Eagle Bar) is pleased to announce its upcoming 2023 Law Week from December 1 to December 7, 2023. We cordially invite you...
Congratulations to the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Lagos branch on the upcoming FIDA Week Conference. The conference will be held on October 31, 2023,...
By Chinua Asuzu Ethos encompasses these ingredients: broad and deep learning, a calm mind, civilization, courtesy, decency, equable demeanor, firm will, a kind heart, humility, moderation,...
On October 25, 2023, amidst the celebration of Mazi Afam Osigwe’s birthday, he had the distinct privilege of delivering a lecture at the C. O. ANAH...
Today, we celebrate your birthday and your profound impact on the legal community. Afam, your mentorship has been a beacon of inspiration for so many young...
Anambra State’s legal community anticipates a momentous occasion with the approaching Maiden Memorial Lecture in honour of the late Chief Charles E.N. Obegolu. This esteemed event...
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Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, warmly received a delegation of accomplished law students from the University of Calabar,...
The legal landscape in Nigeria is undergoing dynamic changes to meet the evolving demands of society. Integral to the fabric of justice, lawyers assume a pivotal...
The continuous strife between the two regions has resulted in severe disruptions to the education system and the economy, hindering the progress and development of both...
In a recent interview, Barrister Monday Onyekachi Ubani, Special Adviser to the Serving Senate President, provided a comprehensive analysis of the appointment of Mr. Ola Olukoyode...
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The African Bar Association (AFBA) has invited Dr. Monday Ubani, a prominent Nigerian lawyer, to join its prestigious Governing Council. The Secretary-General of AFBA, Flaviana Charles,...
Of all those arts in which the wise excel Nature’s chief masterpiece is writing well Writing well is the most vital and yet the rarest skill...
In a warm and congratulatory message, the Executive Committee and Members of the NBA Bauchi Branch extend their heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed Silk, Ishaq Hussaini...
IntroductionMerger, the amalgamation of two or more companies into a new entity or the absorption of existing entities, is a significant facet of corporate restructuring. In...
Dear Members of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law Northern Zone, I extend my warmest congratulations on commencing the 2023 Northern Zonal Committee Conference...
Renowned legal expert and former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Monday Ubani, has provided insights into the challenges facing the admission of fresh evidence in...
In a significant achievement, three students from the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have emerged as African Champions in the 2023 Manfred...
In private international law, the principle of domicile was first propounded and developed by the Italian school of Post glossators in the Middle Ages. This development...
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By Chinua Asuzu In a phenomenon that I call steroidal semantics, many nonnative English speakers perpetrate hypercorrection. They try to logically reconstruct English idioms, phrases, and...
The former Attorney General of Ekiti State, Olawale Fapohunda SAN, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Government of Ekiti State towards removing obstacles to doing business...
Judicial writing is “public writing of the highest order.” Judge Gerald Lebovits. Judge Lebovits advises fellow judges in these words: “Be credible, impartial, dignified, and temperate....
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In a world where data is the new gold, corporate secrets have never been more vulnerable. It is time we shine the light on the dark...
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Young aspiring female lawyers in Northern Nigeria often confront many challenges while pursuing a legal career. These challenges extend beyond the rigours of legal practice and...
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As the nation reflects on its achievements and milestones, it is imperative to address the legal challenges currently faced by the Nigerian judiciary and outline the...
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On this joyous occasion marking his 60th birthday, we celebrate a remarkable journey and extend heartfelt prayers and wishes to Professor Yemi Akinseye-George, SAN. He is...
Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, Extends Heartfelt Congratulations to Mustapha M. Kashim, Esq. and the Newly Elected Leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association, Dutse Branch, Jigawa State...
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This article highlights the historic fall in the value of the Nigerian currency, the Naira, against the United States dollar, particularly in the parallel market. It...
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Dear Esteemed Aspirants at the Bar, I trust this message finds you in good health and high spirits despite the considerable challenges you currently face within...
Renowned legal luminary Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, delivered an inspirational address to members of the Integrity Club and prominent legal community leaders led by Senator Anthony...
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The NBA AGC, Legal Aid Clinic, was opened to the public on the 28th of August, with Representatives from both Government and Private Rights Organizations collaborating...
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NBA, in Collaboration with Medic Aid Foundation & Moses Lake, provides free cancer screening for delegates at the conference Women Lawyers are also allowed to participate...
Stakeholders at the 63rd Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Monday said it is essential for the country to shift from a...
Prof (Mrs) Ngozi Ezeilo SAN (Prof Public Law UNN) chronicles modalities to achieve a people-centred justice system “..Speaking as a panelist on the plenary session titled...
Based on the study conducted by Statista in Nigeria, the music sector’s revenue grew from 26 million US dollars in 2014 to 34 million dollars in...
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By: CHUKWUEBUKA IBEH, ESQ. (LL.B, B.L) EMAIL: ibehchukwuebukanice@gmail.com The author holds a Second-Class degree from Imo State University and graduated with Second Class Upper Division from...
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The Commandant, EFCC Academy, Commander of EFCC, Ayo Olowonihi, has commended the initiative by the Legal Defence and Assistance Project GTE/LTD (LEDAP), a Mac-Arthur Foundation-sponsored Project,...
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A Paper Presented By Dr Monday Ubani, At The Annual Conference of The African Bar Association, Held At The University Of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa.
Captain Bitrus Sini has been identified as the senior army officer killed by a female soldier enforcing a curfew imposed by the Adamawa State government, a...
Words, Phrases, Clauses, and Expressions You Mightn’t Know Are Wrong By Chinua Asuzu The following is wrong. “FCT Abuja” (The correct expression is “Abuja FCT” because...
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