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One Judgment, Two Interpretations

Ifeoma Peters - March 31, 2025 0

By Emeka Omeihe It is difficult to brush aside the conflicting interpretations by sections of the media of recent Supreme Court judgment on the rightful occupant...

Hon. Tajudeen Abbas’s Mandatory Voting Bill and Constitutional Privacy in Nigeria

March 31, 2025

WRJ-NICN No. 22: Court of Appeal Upholds Industrial Court’s Landmark Decision on Validity of Contracts, Employer Liability and Burden of Proof Principles

March 31, 2025

Wike Attacks NBA Over Stance on Rivers’ State of Emergency

March 29, 2025

Rivers State: NBA Emergency NEC Meeting ratifies President’s Statement, Exco to Conduct Further Consultations on 2025 AGC Venue

March 28, 2025

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One Judgment, Two Interpretations

Ifeoma Peters - March 31, 2025 0

By Emeka Omeihe It is difficult to brush aside the conflicting interpretations by sections of the media of recent Supreme Court judgment on the rightful occupant...

Data Privacy Law Digest

Hon. Tajudeen Abbas’s Mandatory Voting Bill and Constitutional Privacy in Nigeria

Ifeoma Peters - March 31, 2025 0

By Olumide Babalola In February 2025, the Speaker of the House of Representatives sponsored a bill titled the "Bill for an Act to Amend the...

WRJ-NICN No. 22: Court of Appeal Upholds Industrial Court’s Landmark Decision on Validity of Contracts, Employer Liability and Burden of Proof Principles

March 31, 2025

Wike Attacks NBA Over Stance on Rivers’ State of Emergency

March 29, 2025

Rivers State: NBA Emergency NEC Meeting ratifies President’s Statement, Exco to Conduct Further Consultations on 2025 AGC Venue

March 28, 2025

Alleged Cloud Breach: Oracle Customers Confirm Stolen Data Valid

March 27, 2025

VP Shettima Cautions Against Judicial Blackmail, CJN, Fashola Advocate for Judicial Reforms

March 27, 2025

Quest for A New Constitution: Anyaoku, Yakasai, Osoba to Meet NASS

March 27, 2025

Court Nullifies Head of Service Guideline on Implementation of Teachers Retirement Age

March 27, 2025

Oracle Denies Breach After Hacker Claims Theft of 6 million Data Records

March 27, 2025

CJN Laments Decline in Ethical Standards in Legal Profession, Calls for Reforms

March 26, 2025

UNICAL Convocation and the Judiciary

March 26, 2025

Court of Appeal to Hear Nine Appeals on Conduct of Kano LG Polls April 8

March 26, 2025

Fubara’s Suspension: PDP Govs Sue Tinubu, National Assembly

March 26, 2025

Bill to Make Court of Appeal Final Arbiter for Guber Election Petitions Scale Second Reading

March 26, 2025

Senate Dismisses Natasha’s Sexual Harassment Petition Amid Controversy and Heated Exchange

March 26, 2025

NEWS

News

Wike Attacks NBA Over Stance on Rivers’ State of Emergency

Ifeoma Peters - March 29, 2025 0

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has faulted the Nigeria Bar Association’s (NBA) stand that the declaration of a state of emergency...

Rivers State: NBA Emergency NEC Meeting ratifies President’s Statement, Exco to Conduct Further Consultations on 2025 AGC Venue

March 28, 2025

Alleged Cloud Breach: Oracle Customers Confirm Stolen Data Valid

March 27, 2025

VP Shettima Cautions Against Judicial Blackmail, CJN, Fashola Advocate for Judicial Reforms

March 27, 2025

Quest for A New Constitution: Anyaoku, Yakasai, Osoba to Meet NASS

March 27, 2025

NBA NEWS

NBA Data Protection Committee Hosts Webinar on Emerging Practice Area

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NBA and Southeast CSOs to Host Stakeholders Summit on Peace and Security in Enugu

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The NBA President’s Report on the State of the Legal Profession and the Nation

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NBA Announces Appointment And Composition Of Key Committees

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CRIME SCENE

Crime Scene

EFCC Arrests Four Chinese, 101 Nigerians Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Abuja

Ifeoma Peters - January 10, 2025

Crime Scene

EFCC Detains 10 Officers for Alleged Stealing of Cash, Gold Exhibits

Ifeoma Peters - January 9, 2025

Crime Scene

751 Arrested for Cyber Fraud in 2024 — Police

Ifeoma Peters - January 7, 2025

Crime Scene

Torture and Detention in Nigeria: The Unending Struggle for Justice

Ifeoma Peters - January 2, 2025

Crime Scene

EFCC Arrests 792 Suspects in Landmark Cryptocurrency and Romance Scam Bust

Ifeoma Peters - December 17, 2024

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DATA PRIVACY

Data Privacy Law Digest

Hon. Tajudeen Abbas’s Mandatory Voting Bill and Constitutional Privacy in Nigeria

Ifeoma Peters - March 31, 2025 0

By Olumide Babalola In February 2025, the Speaker of the House of Representatives sponsored a bill titled the "Bill for an Act to Amend the...

Notable Provisions in The NDPA General Application and Implementation Directive (GAID) 2025

Data Privacy Law Digest Ifeoma Peters - March 24, 2025 0

Alleged Data Breaches: NDPC Probes TikTok, Truecaller

Data Privacy Law Digest Ifeoma Peters - March 24, 2025 0

NDPC Issues the Long Awaited NDPA Implementation Directive

Data Privacy Law Digest Ifeoma Peters - March 20, 2025 0

Data Protection Compliance in Mergers and Acquisitions: A Cue from Marriott Case

Data Privacy Law Digest Ifeoma Peters - March 19, 2025 0

DPLAN Opens for Membership Enrollment; Appoints Steering Committee and Board of Advisers

Data Privacy Law Digest Ifeoma Peters - March 18, 2025 0

In FRN v Nnamdi Kanu, the Privacy Rights That the NDPA Took Away with One Hand, the Supreme Court Restores with Another!

Data Privacy Law Digest Ifeoma Peters - March 13, 2025 0

Publications

Opinions

WRJ-NICN No. 22: Court of Appeal Upholds Industrial Court’s Landmark Decision on Validity of Contracts, Employer Liability and Burden of Proof Principles

Ifeoma Peters - March 31, 2025 0

By Elvis Evbaruovbokhanre Asia Case: Elias Igbinakenzua V. First Aluminum Nigeria Plc ( NICN/LA/317/2020) Appeal: First Aluminium Nigeria Plc V. Elias Igbonakenzua); Court of Appeal...

The Roles of Court Registrars in Customary Courts in LGS and LCDAs in Lagos State

Publication Ifeoma Peters - February 6, 2025 0

Celebrating Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, SAN At 60: A Life of Service, Excellence, And Impact

Publication Ifeoma Peters - February 6, 2025 0

WRJ-NICN No. 21: Jurisdiction, Military Discipline, and Wrongful Dismissal: A Review of Ex-LCPL Monday Edet v. The Nigerian Army

Contemporary Legal issues Ifeoma Peters - January 28, 2025 0

A Review of Significant Decisions in Labour and Employment Matters – 2024

Publication Ifeoma Peters - January 17, 2025 0

WRJ-NICN No.19:Non-Compete and Confidentiality Clauses – A Review of Halogen Security v. Nnamdi Meli

Opinions Ifeoma Peters - January 13, 2025 0

WRJ-NICN No.18: Sanctity of Employment Contracts and Regulatory Guidelines – Review of Ukabam V. West African Ventures

Contemporary Legal issues Ifeoma Peters - January 6, 2025 0

ECHOES FROM THE COURT ROOM

Echoes From The Court Room

Lawyers Boycott Courts Over Killing of Colleague in Benue

Ifeoma Peters - November 29, 2024

Court room news

Drama as Judge, SAN Clash in N1.35b ‘Fraud’ Trial

Ifeoma Peters - September 19, 2024

Echoes From The Court Room

Demolition: Judge Chides FCTA for Disobeying Court Order

Echoes From The Court Room

Our Courts are Too Exposed and Insecure

Ifeoma Peters - March 24, 2024

Echoes From The Court Room

‘When Arrogance Interfaces With Ignorance the Result can be Humbling…’, Major (Barr) Aburime Ben Takes a Swipe at a Lagos Magistrate

Ifeoma Peters - February 5, 2024

events

Events

CJN Laments Decline in Ethical Standards in Legal Profession, Calls for Reforms

Ifeoma Peters - March 26, 2025 0

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has expressed concern over the declining adherence to ethical principles in the legal profession. She...

UNICAL Honours Ambassador Ayi-Ekpenyong Imah and Other Distinguished Alumni at 50th Anniversary

March 21, 2025

ICSAN President Advocates AI Adoption for Corporate Governance and Sustainability

March 20, 2025

Prof. Epiphany Azinge (SAN) Receives Staff of Office as Asagba of Asaba

November 29, 2024

Photos: Gov. Sanwo-Olu Hosts Dinner in Honour of CJN Kudirat Kekere-Ekun

November 12, 2024

INTERVIEWS

Interviews

The Inspiring Story of ME Academy’s Learning Management System: Exclusive Interview With Founder, Mary Ekemezie

Ifeoma Peters - May 23, 2024 0

In the ever-evolving legal landscape, continuous learning and specialized knowledge are paramount for success. ME Academy is at the forefront of this transformation, offering...

I Remain Committed to Championing Data Privacy Rights – Chiderah Ike-Okonkwo

Data Privacy Law Digest Ifeoma Peters - April 1, 2024 0

Mediation is the Best Form of ADR for the Nigerian Environment – Fola Alade

ADR Center Ifeoma Peters - May 13, 2020 0

The ‘Publish or Perish’ Rule in Academia is a Double Edged Sword – Osinachi Nnanna Onu Esq.

Interviews Ifeoma Peters - April 10, 2020 0

To Compete Globally, We Must Do Away With Family and Individual Firms – Elvis Asia

Interviews Ifeoma Peters - April 9, 2020 0

Nigeria is in Dire Need of Effective Use of Technology in Arbitration – Tolu Olatunji

ADR Center Ifeoma Peters - April 7, 2020 0

The In-House Counsel Services All Departments in the Company – Olawale Ibitoye

In-House Counsel Ifeoma Peters - April 6, 2020 0

FOREIGN JURISDICTION

Foreign Jurisdiction

Court Suspends US Ban on Transgender People in Military

Ifeoma Peters - March 19, 2025 0

A US federal judge on Tuesday suspended the Trump administration’s ban on transgender people serving in the military, citing the principle of equality and...