Nigerian Lawyers Divided Over Two-Year Pupillage Bill
A bill proposing a mandatory two-year apprenticeship for new lawyers in Nigeria has divided the legal profession. Explore the arguments from senior advocates and young graduates.
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Gwoza Christians Demand Tinubu's Intervention Over Killings
The Gwoza Christian Community Association calls on President Tinubu for urgent action against injustice, exclusion, and the destruction of churches and homes in Borno. They demand truth, justice, and a safe return home.
Tinubu Assures Nigerians of Security Gains, Backs State Police
President Tinubu assures Nigerians of improved security, backs state police, and reveals new military hardware orders. Read the full details of his meeting with CAN leaders.
Ilorin Group Elects New Leaders, Pledges N500m Community Impact
Ilorin Likeminds Foundation has elected new executives and reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and community development in Kwara, having invested over N500 million in various projects.
AGN Backs Ini Edo, Clashes with CAN Over Movie Title
The Actors Guild of Nigeria defends Ini Edo's film 'Dirty Christmas' after CAN criticism. NFVCB confirms approval but suggests a title change. Full story on the clash between faith and creative expression.
Seafarers Seek Tax Clarity Ahead of 2026 Regime
Nigerian maritime stakeholders call for tax exemptions and clear guidelines for seafarers before the 2026 tax reform. They warn the new regime could unfairly burden this vital workforce.
Why Africa's Downstream Sector is the Next Big Investment
Africa's downstream oil sector needs over $100bn investment by 2050. Discover how ARDA is tackling regulatory & infrastructure gaps to unlock this massive opportunity for global investors.
Ato Arinze Confirmed as Substantive SCAN President
Sculptor Ato Arinze has been unanimously ratified as the 4th substantive President of the Sculptors Association of Nigeria (SCAN). Discover his artistic journey and new executive team.
NBA Calls for Suspension of Tax Law Implementation
The Nigerian Bar Association demands a suspension of new tax laws pending a probe into alleged alterations, citing threats to legislative integrity. Full details inside.
NBA Calls for Suspension of Tax Reform Implementation
The Nigerian Bar Association urges immediate suspension of new Tax Reform Acts, warning of constitutional irregularities and economic damage. Read their full demands.
Christian Leaders Commend Uba Sani at Kaduna Christmas Carol
Kaduna Christian clerics applaud Governor Uba Sani for fairness, equity, and inclusive governance during the state's Christmas carol. Read how his leadership is fostering peace.
NBA: Poor Governance Threatens Nigerian Indigenous Companies
The Nigerian Bar Association, Lagos Branch, warns that weak corporate governance and poor succession plans threaten the survival of indigenous Nigerian companies. Learn the critical role of lawyers and AI.
Legal Icons Charge Lawyers on Ethics and Innovation
Senior Advocates Yusuf Ali and Folake Solanke have called for integrity-backed innovations to restore confidence in Nigeria's legal profession. Read their powerful messages from the 2025 Ibadan NBA Law Week.
Akhigbe Wins ECOBA Distinguished Old Boys Award
Edo College Old Boys Association, Lagos Branch, names Joseph Akhigbe its Distinguished Old Boy of the Year. Read about the award ceremony and future plans for the alumni.
Ini Edo Appeals to NFVCB Over Film Title Controversy
Nollywood star Ini Edo makes emotional appeal to NFVCB and public not to withdraw her film 'A Very Dirty Christmas' from cinemas, citing financial losses and clarifying the title's intent.
Man Studies Law for 8 Years, Denied Certificate
A Nigerian man shares his heartbreaking ordeal of spending eight years studying law at a university only to be told he is not a student and denied his certificate. Read his full story and public reactions.
Uba Sani Calls for Unity at Kaduna Christmas Carol
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani attended the 2025 Christmas carol, urging unity and highlighting his administration's achievements in roads, health, and agriculture. Read more.
NFVCB, Ini Edo in Talks Over Controversial Movie Title
Nigeria's film board is in talks with Ini Edo's producers after CAN condemned her movie title 'A Very Dirty Christmas'. Get the full story on the controversy and regulatory response.
Anambra Communities Lament Destructive Sand Dredging
Aguleri communities in Anambra East decry sand dredgers' destructive activities near Agbanabo Ezu na Omambala riverbank, lamenting the absence of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
NFVCB Orders Title Change for Ini Edo's Christmas Film
Nigeria's film board requests Ini Edo modify her movie title 'A Very Dirty Christmas' following Christian Association protests. The board assures sensitivity while defending its initial approval process.
CAN Outraged by Ini Edo's 'Dirty Christmas' Movie Title
The Christian Association of Nigeria condemns Ini Edo's new film title 'A Very Dirty Christmas' as offensive. CAN demands an apology and questions NFVCB approval. Read details.
NECA Hails Suspension of Sachet Alcohol Policy
NECA's DG commends the suspension of the sachet alcohol ban, protecting thousands of jobs and N800bn investment. Read about the policy shift and its economic impact.
Yakubu Moses Ede: A Trusted Voice for the Legal Profession
Dr. Yakubu Moses Ede successfully defended his PhD thesis at ABU Zaria. Explore his journey as a scholar, bar leader, and the qualities he represents for the future of the Nigerian Bar Association. Discover why his profile inspires confidence.
UK Junior Doctors Stage 14th Strike Over Pay
Junior doctors in England begin a five-day strike, their 14th walkout, demanding a 26% pay rise. The Labour government calls it 'irresponsible' amid NHS strain. Read the full story.
NBA Condemns Police Tinted Glass Permit Resumption
The Nigerian Bar Association condemns the police plan to resume tinted glass permit enforcement as contempt of court. Read the full story and legal implications.
N37.59tr Maritime Trade Renews Call for Local Shipping
Nigeria's massive N37.59 trillion sea trade in Q3 2025 highlights a critical need for a strong indigenous shipping industry. Experts warn of billions in annual losses and urge action on the dormant Cabotage Fund to reclaim maritime wealth.
Police, NBA Dispute Tinted Glass Enforcement for 2026
The Nigeria Police Force's plan to resume tinted glass permit enforcement from January 2, 2026, sparks a legal battle with the NBA, which warns of contempt. Read the full details.
Nigeria risks losing maritime race to Indonesia
Nigeria is falling behind Indonesia in the blue economy race, warns Maritime Innovations Hub CEO Ronke Kosoko. Urgent investment and action are needed to close the gap. Read more.
Shipping lines decry $4.6m stowaway fines in Nigeria
Shipping lines in Nigeria pay $4.6 million annually to repatriate stowaways, despite paying security fees in dollars. SAN Chairman Boma Alabi criticizes the failed security system.
Publishers Decry Policy Shocks, Piracy as NPA Turns 60
As the Nigerian Publishers Association marks 60 years, industry leaders warn that policy instability and rampant piracy threaten the survival of Nigeria's book ecosystem. Key solutions proposed.
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