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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130 New Notaries Public Take Oath in Lagos
Lagos Judiciary swears in 130 new Notaries Public to boost access to legal authentication services. Prominent lawyer Somadina Okorie among appointees. Read more.
Bam Margera Agrees to $2,5K Monthly Child Support
American stunt star Bam Margera settles child support at $2,500 monthly for his son, a major drop from the initial $15,000 request. Get the full details on the legal agreement and family drama.
Nigerian Diaspora: Top Destinations Revealed
Discover which countries host the largest Nigerian populations abroad. We break down the data on UK, US, and Canada, revealing surprising migration shifts and key diaspora hubs.
Cross River cracks down on unlicensed medical outfits
Cross River State declares zero tolerance for unlicensed medical practice. Health Commissioner warns against quackery after arrests, vows stronger enforcement in 2026 to protect public health.
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.
Igbo Lawyers' Group Pledges Justice Reform at Lagos Event
Otu Oka Iwu, an association of Igbo lawyers, reaffirmed its commitment to improving Nigeria's justice system at its 2025 Annual Dinner in Lagos. The event honoured Senior Advocates and addressed key legal and cultural issues.
Akpabio Takes Natasha Suspension Battle to Supreme Court
Senate President Godswill Akpabio heads to the Supreme Court after the Appeal Court struck out his case over procedural flaws. The legal battle reveals deep political tensions in the Senate.
Must-Read Nigerian Books Released in 2025
Explore the best Nigerian books of 2025, featuring powerful stories on migration, family, and ambition. Discover your next great read or perfect gift before the year ends.
Supreme Court Justice Demands Justice Reform for Women
Justice Helen Ogunwumiju urges a reimagined, accessible justice system for women and girls in Nigeria, highlighting barriers and solutions at WARDC's 25th anniversary.
Legal Expert: Guns Alone Can't Defeat Terrorism in Nigeria
Senior Advocate Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro argues Nigeria's insecurity requires a multidimensional strategy of law, justice, and governance, not just military force. Read his full analysis.
How Nigerians Say "I Love You" Across Cultures
Explore the rich tapestry of love expressions in Nigeria, from "Mo nife re" in Yoruba to symbolic gifts and financial support. Discover how actions often speak louder than words.
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.
Rape survivor's cry: 'Poverty has made my voice silent'
A young woman in Adamawa demands justice after her alleged rapist was granted bail. Stigma and financial barriers threaten her case, highlighting systemic failures for survivors.
LP to Sue Ogun State Over N1.669 Trillion Budget Loan
Labour Party warns Governor Dapo Abiodun against borrowing to fund Ogun's 2026 budget, threatens court action. Details on the N518.9bn debt plan and political showdown.
What Nigerians Are Known For Globally
Explore the 7 pillars of Nigeria's global influence, from Afrobeats and Nollywood to tech innovation and literary genius. Discover the cultural force reshaping the world.
Minister: Legal Reforms Will Capture All Digital Violence
Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim announces legal reforms to tackle digital violence, as 8 in 10 GBV cases involve minors. The 2025 No Tolerance March united voices across 19 states.
PDP to Sue Defected Rivers Assembly Members
The Peoples Democratic Party announces legal steps against Rivers lawmakers who defected again. The party also reaffirms the expulsion of Nyesom Wike and others. Read the full details.
240 Lawyers Sworn In as Notaries Public in Abuja
Chief Judge of the FCT, Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf, has sworn in 240 new Notaries Public, including Barrister Somaniya Chigbue. Read about the ceremony and its significance for Nigeria's legal system.
Supreme Court Justice: Forensic Practice is Pillar of Justice
Justice Abraham Moore Adumein highlights forensic science as central to justice. CIFCFIN marks anniversary, trains 5,000 professionals, and calls for FOI Act review to fight digital crime.
Senator Ned Nwoko Takes Legal Action Over Online Defamation
Senator Ned Nwoko warns against a coordinated online defamation campaign, instructs legal team to involve police, DSS, and cybercrime units. Read the full story.
US Woman Drops Sexual Assault Suit Against Conor McGregor
A US woman has dropped her sexual battery lawsuit against former UFC champion Conor McGregor. Get the full details on the case dismissal and McGregor's recent legal and sporting issues.
Jimi Hendrix's Son: Life, Legal Battles & Legacy
Explore the life of James Daniel Sundquist, the Swedish-born son of rock legend Jimi Hendrix. Discover his paternity battle, private life, and the truth behind the headlines. Read his full story now.
Bauchi Records 75 Homicides, 86 Rape Cases in 2025
Bauchi State Ministry of Justice reveals shocking crime statistics for 2024-2025 legal year. 75 homicide, 86 rape, and 28 kidnapping cases recorded. Read the full report and state's response.
Mohbad's Father Sings in Viral Video During Legal Battle
Joseph Aloba, father of late singer Mohbad, appears in stylish black suit singing Yoruba song amid legal dispute with daughter-in-law Wunmi over DNA test and estate.
Rudeboy sues after false social media accusations
Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, known as Rudeboy, takes legal action after a woman's false rape allegations on social media. The accuser has been arrested and charged to court. Read the full story.
Nandap Inducted as SPSP Fellow, Pushes Border Security
NIS Comptroller-General Kemi Nandap receives prestigious SPSP fellowship, proposes academic partnership with UI, and orders enhanced border surveillance for national security.
Nigeria's 10 Most Handsome Musicians in 2025
Discover Nigeria's most handsome musicians who combine exceptional talent with striking looks. From Davido to Wizkid, these artists dominate both charts and hearts.
FIFA Legal Battle Over Ronaldo Red Card
FIFA risks major legal challenge after Cristiano Ronaldo's controversial red card in World Cup match. Get the latest updates on potential lawsuit.
Ajogwu SAN Launches New Book on Litigation
Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, SAN, unveils his new book 'Preliminary Objections in Litigation' at the 2025 KENNA Litigation Forum in Lagos, focusing on dispute prevention.
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