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JUST IN

The Successful Lawyer: The Gains of Specialization – Tosin Ajose Popoola

May 29, 2020

Breaking: President Buhari Extends Justice Mensem’s Tenure as Acting President, Court...

May 29, 2020

Breaking: Court Discharges Sen Adeleke‎ over Alleged Exams Malpractices

May 29, 2020

Join Ellan Nigeria’s Webinar on the theme; “New Forms of Constructive...

May 29, 2020

NBA Ikorodu Branch Celebrates Children’s Day with Persons Living With Disabilities

May 28, 2020

NLS Mourns the Death of Ibrahim M. Saad’deen, Suspends All Academic...

May 27, 2020

Lawyers Advocate Improved Internet Services for Successful Virtual Court Hearing

May 27, 2020

Court Sends Mother Who ‘Drowned Baby’ to LASUTH “for Psychiatric Evaluation”

May 27, 2020

LAWSAN Celebrates with Children, Urges Stakeholders to Pay More Attention to...

May 27, 2020

Olumide Babalola, to Present Nigeria’s First Book on Data Protection June...

May 27, 2020

Court strikes Out Suit against CBN for Lack of Jurisdiction

May 27, 2020

Govs Meet Today over Financial Autonomy for States’ Judiciary, Legislature

May 27, 2020

Lagos High Court: Zoom IDs for Cases This Week and E-Filing...

May 27, 2020

Covid-19: Appropriate Dispute Resolution Decision-Making for Small and Medium Business Owners...

May 27, 2020

In Pursuit of the Client’s Interest: The Role of Counsel in...

May 27, 2020

Have You Heard of “The Covid-19 Alternative Dispute Resolution Initiative (CADRI)”?

May 27, 2020

Ecowas Court: Practice Direction on Virtual Court Hearing

May 26, 2020

A Message of Hope and Good Will From the Muslim Lawyers...

May 26, 2020

Investments & Securities Tribunal to Resume Physical Sitting

May 26, 2020

Lawyers Differ over Executive Order on Financial Autonomy for State Legislature,...

May 26, 2020

NBA NEWS

NBA Ikorodu Branch Celebrates Children’s Day with Persons Living With Disabilities

Peters Ifeoma - May 28, 2020

There is no Faction in NBA Abuja Unity Branch – Abimbola...

Peters Ifeoma - May 21, 2020

NBA 2020 Election: ECNBA’s Further Directives on Submission of Nomination Form...

Peters Ifeoma - May 21, 2020

Usoro Moves to End NBA Abuja Leadership Rift; Set to Conduct...

Peters Ifeoma - May 18, 2020

NBA 2020 Election: ECNBA Reaffirms Commitment to Conduct a Credible Election

Peters Ifeoma - May 15, 2020

[Photos] Commissioning the NBA Ilorin Digital Library, Gym

Peters Ifeoma - May 15, 2020

Covid-19: Movement Restriction and the Need to Check Police Excesses –...

Peters Ifeoma - May 15, 2020

NBA 2020 Conference: ” I Feel Privileged to Lead this Pioneer...

dnladmin - May 13, 2020

Port Harcourt Hotel Demolition: Ex-NBA President OCJ Okocha Defends Wike

Peters Ifeoma - May 11, 2020

NBA 2020 Election: ECNBA Releases Candidates Nomination Forms

Peters Ifeoma - May 11, 2020

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FALLEN LEGAL HEORES

NLS Mourns the Death of Ibrahim M. Saad’deen, Suspends All Academic...

Peters Ifeoma - May 27, 2020

Tribute to Chief Richard Osuolale Akinjide, SAN

Peters Ifeoma - May 26, 2020

COURT ROOM NEWS

Breaking: Court Discharges Sen Adeleke‎ over Alleged Exams Malpractices

May 29, 2020

Court Sends Mother Who ‘Drowned Baby’ to LASUTH “for Psychiatric Evaluation”

May 27, 2020

Court strikes Out Suit against CBN for Lack of Jurisdiction

May 27, 2020

Lagos High Court: Zoom IDs for Cases This Week and E-Filing...

May 27, 2020

Ecowas Court: Practice Direction on Virtual Court Hearing

May 26, 2020

Investments & Securities Tribunal to Resume Physical Sitting

May 26, 2020

Lawyer asks Court to Declare Sovereign Investment Authority illegal

May 26, 2020

Malabu Oil Deal: Nigeria’s $1bn Case Against Shell, ENI Suffers Setback

May 22, 2020

Covid-19: Rivers State Practice Direction for Virtual and Physical Court Hearing

May 22, 2020

Lagos Chief Judge Swears-In New President, Members of Customary Court

May 21, 2020

Interviews

Mediation is the Best Form of ADR for the...

May 13, 2020

The ‘Publish or Perish’ Rule in Academia is a Double Edged...

April 10, 2020

To Compete Globally, We Must Do Away With Family and Individual...

April 9, 2020

Nigeria is in Dire Need of Effective Use of Technology in...

April 7, 2020

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

April 6, 2020

Mediation Has Proven to Be One of The Most Effective ADR...

April 4, 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Lawyers Must Unite to Project a Common Front –...

December 13, 2019

EXCLUSIVE: Radicalism is not Rascalism – Up Close and Personal with...

December 12, 2019

EXCLUSIVE: ‘The Secret of Men is in Their Story’ – ...

December 11, 2019

As Justice Adejumo Bows Out (I): His Birth, Early Life, Career

September 30, 2019

Law and Politcs

Who Needs the Infectious Disease Bill 2020? – Sam Omotoso

May 26, 2020

2019 Elections: Court Orders Accelerated Hearing of Suit by AAC, Sowore...

January 1, 2019

Law Students Rendezvous

LAWSAN Celebrates with Children, Urges Stakeholders to Pay More Attention to...

May 27, 2020

OAU Gets NUC’s Full Accreditation for Law

May 20, 2020

Covid-19: Legal Perspective and Lessons for Nigerian Oil and Gas Industries...

May 1, 2020

Nigerian Law School Abolishes Conditional Pass in New Grading System

April 10, 2020

The Healthy Lawyer

The Healthy Lawyer: Four Health Hazards All Lawyers Face

May 23, 2020

Overcoming Depression Among Lawyers

October 6, 2018

The Depressed Lawyer

September 29, 2018

NBA Lagos 2018 Law Week: Beautiful Photos of Lawyers Walking for...

May 5, 2018

The Healthy Lawyer: Being a Lawyer is Stressful

February 17, 2018

Bar and Bench

Lagos Chief Judge Swears-In New President, Members of Customary Court

May 21, 2020

Gov. El-Rufai Swears In Four New High Court Judges

May 19, 2020

Chief Wole Olanipekun SAN Raffle Draw: 2 Young Lawyers Emerge Winners...

May 16, 2020

[Photos] Commissioning the NBA Ilorin Digital Library, Gym

May 15, 2020

Contemporary Legal Issues

When the Law Is the Law

May 26, 2020

Post Covid-19 Case Management Strategies for the Judiciary – Elvis E....

May 25, 2020

The Constitutionality of Virtual Courts: A Call for the Amendment of...

May 21, 2020

There Is Need For Constitutional Amendment for Virtual Court Hearing –...

May 20, 2020

Supreme Court and the Administration of Criminal Justice: A Critique of...

May 19, 2020

My Grouse

NBA Presidency 2020: The Man I am Looking For

January 31, 2020

It’s Time to Value Time: Memo to Nigerian Judges

March 22, 2019

My Grouse: My Lords are Very Stingy – Ask Them for...

March 15, 2019

My Grouse: Dear CJN, Just Before Your Trial Commences

February 1, 2019

My Grouse: While the CJN Saga Rages On…

January 22, 2019

Thinking The Future With Prof.

In the Future Bar- Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) Will Not...

November 20, 2017

In The Future Bar: The Supreme Court Will Not Keep the...

November 6, 2017

In The Future Bar: Law Firms to be Licensed

October 9, 2017

In The Future Bar – Professional Conduct Committee Replaces LPDC

September 25, 2017

Thinking the Future with Prof: Preparing for The Future Bar II...

September 17, 2017

Poetic Side

Poetic Side: Typology of the Cold Room – Bolaji Ramos

March 1, 2020

Poetic Side: Invocation of Themis – Bolaji Ramos

February 7, 2020

Poetic Side: The Hates in the Hate Speech Law – Bolaji...

November 26, 2019

Poetic Side: The Activists – Bolaji Ramos

May 28, 2019

Poetic Side: The Courtroom Goddess – Bolaji Ramos

March 20, 2019

Poetic Side: The CJN and The Legal Comedy – Bolaji Ramos

March 14, 2019

Poetic Side: Equity Is Not a Magic Wand – Bolaji Ramos

March 13, 2019

Poetic Side: Lura Curia Juria & the CJN – Bolaji Ramos

February 20, 2019

Poetic Side: The Lord Earls – Bolaji Ramos

January 22, 2019

Poetic Side: The Road to Damascus – Bolaji Ramos

December 12, 2018

THE COURT ROOM

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Featured

Long Road to Death: Why Rev King, 2,744 Others Have Not...

Peters Ifeoma - March 28, 2020

There are 73,102 inmates in Nigeria. Over 2745 of them have been sentenced and are waiting to die for over 10 years now. Celestine Egbunuche’s...

Review of Cases Where the Supreme Court Took Lawyers to the...

February 27, 2020

3 Lessons From My First Court Appearance – Adekunbi Ademola

February 25, 2020

‘My Son Died in a Car Accident, Now I Control Traffic’...

February 12, 2020

Entries Open for Babalola’s Law Dictionary Quiz Competition III – N.5m...

February 3, 2020

LEGAL LUMINARY

Legal Luminary Profile: Prof. Ben Nwabueze SAN, CON (1st Academic SAN)

January 14, 2019

Legal Luminary Profile: Eric Oba Nsugbe QC SAN – Nigeria’s First...

August 5, 2019

OKunnu: Salute to a Law Legend at 85 – Abdulrasheed Ibrahim

February 19, 2018

Legal Luminary Profile: Hon. Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem

February 12, 2020

Legal Luminary Profile: Olukayode Ogunjobi

April 30, 2018

Publication

Finance Act 2019 and the Excess Dividend Tax Rule – Dr. Jerome Okoro

Peters Ifeoma - February 27, 2020

INTRODUCTION Before the enactment of the Nigerian Finance Act, 2019, Section 19 of the Companies Income Tax Act (CITA) providing for excess dividend tax could...

Transactional Justice – Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa SAN

Peters Ifeoma - February 11, 2020

Increasingly and alarmingly, it is gaining ground that Nigerians now believe that justice is for sale. This position was held by my friend and...

[Download] Finance Act 2020

Peters Ifeoma - January 17, 2020

On 13 January 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Finance Bill, 2019 (now Finance Act) into law. Find below the Finance Act

Review of some of the Significant Decisions – Labour & Employment 2019...

Peters Ifeoma - January 15, 2020

In the period under review, the underlying jurisprudence of the employment court (the National Industrial Court of Nigeria- NICN) on workplace issues, has been...

Protecting Legal Profession from Extinction, Adulteration, Infiltration (3) – Mike Ozekhome SAN

Peters Ifeoma - January 9, 2020

INTRODUCTION Jiddu Krishnamurti once opined that there is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish...

Rights of Employees in Termination of Employment – Elvis Asia

Peters Ifeoma - January 9, 2020

Introduction Many employees lost their jobs at the end of 2019. The most affected were bank employees. Unverified report has it that one bank practically...

Protecting Legal Profession from Extinction, Adulteration, Infiltration (2) – Mike Ozekhome SAN

Peters Ifeoma - January 7, 2020

Introduction Last week, I started my discourse from the keynote address I delivered during the NBA, Onitsha branch, Annual Dinner, held in Onitsha. So far, I...