NBA confab: Lawyers, stakeholders proffer solutions to Nigeria’s challenges
As part of efforts to find lasting solutions to the multifaceted challenges facing the nation, over 16,000 lawyers along with some top economists, politicians, tech experts, and other professionals were in Lagos at the weekend for the 2024 Annual General Conference, AGC, of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA.
Fake lawyer bags three years imprisonment in Ogun
An Abeokuta Magistrate Court has sentenced a 47-year -old man, Omotola Ayokanmi, to three years imprisonment for impersonation.
Teach your children morals to curtail rape, lawyer urges parents
An Ilorin-based legal practitioner, Mr Femi Olorunleke, has advised parents to teach their children morals and stop the girl-child from wearing indecent dresses to curtail cases of rape and other vices. Olorunleke gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ilorin on Friday The legal practitioner urged parents to […]
My hands are clean, Magu tells probe panel
Soni Daniel – Abuja The suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has denied all the allegations levelled against him before the Presidential Panel probing him over alleged sundry claims. Magu said this in a letter by his lawyer, Wahab Shittu, to the panel headed by retired Justice Isa […]
NBA must fight for public cause ― Falana, Belgore, Odinkalu
Top human rights activists and senior lawyers have called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to renew its interest in taking up cases that deepen people’s access to justice and protection of their socioeconomic economic rights as spelt out in the Nigerian constitution and other statutes. The lawyers spoke at a webinar conference organised by […]
Nothing incriminating found in Magu’s houses ― Lawyer
By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja The Lawyer to suspended Acting EFCC chairman, Ibrahim Magu, Mr Tosin Ojaomo on Wednesday night claimed that nothing in incriminating was found in Magu’s house by investigators sent by the Presidential Panel, noting that reports in the media of huge sums of money discovered were mere Fabrications. The Lawyer, however, […]
