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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.

Ozurigbo's 48th Birthday, Wife's Call to Bar Celebrated

Former federal lawmaker Ugonna Ozurigbo celebrated his 48th birthday as his wife, Ijeoma, was called to the Nigerian Bar. The grand Owerri event also marked their initiation into The Knights of St. John International.

CSOs to Protest Cancelled Enugu Economic Summit

A coalition of civil society groups will hold a peaceful protest at the NJC in Abuja on February 26, 2026, over the court-ordered cancellation of the Enugu Economic Survival Summit in Lagos. They demand judicial clarity and redress.

China Taxes Contraceptives as Births Plummet

China will tax condoms and contraceptive drugs from 2026 to encourage childbirth as births fall. Experts warn of risks like unplanned pregnancies. Read more on this policy shift.

Bank of England Cuts Interest Rate to 3.75%

The Bank of England has cut its key interest rate to 3.75% after UK inflation eased faster than expected. Governor Andrew Bailey confirmed the move, marking the sixth reduction since August 2024. Read more for the full analysis.

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.

Naira Rate Gap Widens as Dollar Demand Rises

The exchange rate gap between Nigeria's official and parallel markets widened to N25 as the naira depreciated. Discover the causes and CBN's response to the seasonal dollar demand surge.

US Travel Ban: 2 Major Impacts on Nigeria

The US government has added Nigeria to its list of restricted countries, suspending key visas and shortening validity periods. Discover the full implications for Nigerian travelers.

Asian Markets Drift, Oil Up on Venezuela Blockade

Asian equities showed mixed performance as US jobs data failed to boost rate cut expectations. Oil prices surged over 1% after Trump ordered a blockade of Venezuelan tankers. Get the latest market analysis.

US Jobless Rate Climbs to 4.6%, Highest in Four Years

US unemployment rose to 4.6% in November, its highest level since 2021, as the economy lost 105,000 jobs in October. Read the full analysis of the cooling labour market and its global implications.

Nigeria's Literacy Rate: 70.4% with Huge Regional Gaps

Nigeria's literacy rate stands at 70.4%, but the national average hides a crisis. Imo State leads at 96.43%, while Yobe lags at just 7.23%. Explore the data, causes, and solutions for a more literate Nigeria.

Inflation Falls to 14.45% in November 2025

Nigeria's inflation rate declined to 14.45% in November 2025, down from 16.05% in October. Read the full NBS report on food and core inflation trends across states.

Nigeria's Inflation Eases to 14.45% in November

Nigeria's headline inflation rate fell to 14.45% in November 2025, a significant drop from 16.05% in October. The National Bureau of Statistics attributes the moderation to CPI rebasing. Read the full analysis.

Inflation Falls to 14.45% in November 2025

Nigeria's inflation rate declined to 14.45% in November 2025, a significant drop from October. The NBS CPI report details the monthly and yearly trends, including food and core inflation figures across states.

Naira resilient despite festive dollar demand surge

The Nigerian naira shows resilience against heightened US dollar demand during the festive 'Detty December' season. CBN's external reserves rise to $45.44 billion, providing crucial support. Experts analyze market dynamics and future outlook.

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