The Nigerian Lawyer and the Challenge of Nation Building – 2019 And Beyond –...
Introduction and Context
It is a great privilege and honour to have been invited to address this distinguished audience. For this, permit me to...
Cleansing the Judiciary – By Robert Egbe
Two years ago, Maduka Onwukeme and his client were hurrying to the car park after the hearing of their matter at the Ogba Magistrates’...
Learning the Law – the Travails of a Young Lawyer (II) – By Ebun-Olu...
In Gani Fawehinmi Chambers, it was normal for lawyers to gather and debate legal principles robustly, especially within the triumvirate, Mr Bayo Omotubora, Mr...
Learning the Law – the Travails of a Young Lawyer – By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa
Gani Fawehinmi Chambers had become a haven for budding lawyers, revolutionaries, activists and nationalists, seeking knowledge and experience. Chief Gani Fawehinmi, SAN, had become...
Office of the Lagos CJ Presents Justice Oke’s One-Year Score Card
The Honourable Chief Judge of Lagos State, Hon. Mr. Justice Opeyemi Oke during her inaugural speech shared her vision and dream for the Lagos...
Executive Order and Presidential Power in the Nigerian Constitutional Democracy
Since this administration, Nigerian constitutional jurisprudence has witnessed a little transformation. We now deal with Executive Orders. Before President Buhari came to power, no...
Let only the law rule!
President Muhammadu Buhari raised the bar of debate on the nexus between the rule of law and national interest in the context of national...
Ethics and Culture at the Bar II: Public interest litigation
A Member of the Bar must be ready to take on briefs Pro bono publico, that is, briefs for the public good without charging any...
Ethics and Culture at the Bar: What Judges Expect – Bolaji Ayorinde (SAN)
Ethics and culture at the Bar is the way of life of lawyers, their behaviour, their ideas of what is good and bad behaviour....
‘It’s a Matter of Conscience’: Olatunji Fortunatus Gomez, 1928-2018 – Tribute by Odinkalu
As a willful leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) prepared in July 2018 to confection the most disgraceful leadership transition in the association’s...
