Thursday, March 28, 2024

Lawyers

January 30, 2024

Police commissioner Fayoade must ensure bail is free in Lagos: NBA

“Our colleagues that go to the police formations always come back to lament that, oftentimes, money is paid to secure bail of suspects,” said NBA.

Lagos CP, Fayoade Adegoke
January 5, 2024

Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, high courts advised to ‘launder battered image’

“I expect the judiciary to go all out to launder its battered image through enhanced service delivery,” Mr Opara said.

SUPREME COURT, JUDGES
September 20, 2023

Kano tribunal delivers judgement through zoom

Top security officials could not locate the judges, prompting speculation that the proceedings might be held virtually. 

Kano Tribunal
September 7, 2023

Atiku heads to Supreme Court, says tribunal verdict bereft of justice

My decision to go to court is anchored in my belief that the court is the sanctuary of justice.

Atiku Abubakar [Credit: Punch Newspaper]
August 23, 2023

Lawyers destroying judiciary in Nigeria: Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo

“We must tell ourselves the bitter truth. The nobleness of our profession is fast eroding.”

A composite of Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo and lawyers used to illustrate the story
July 11, 2023

Trump lawyers ask court to postpone trial indefinitely

There are currently 37 criminal charges against the 77-year-old presidential aspirant in this case.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump
July 6, 2023

France passes bill to allow police remotely activate phone camera, microphone, spy on people

A bill that would allow police in France to spy on suspects by remotely activating cameras, microphone including GPS of their phones has been passed.

French police and people using phone
May 23, 2023

Presidential Election: Tribunal rules against oral testimony, sets three weeks for hearing

The tribunal also ordered the consolidation of all the petitions in line with the provisions of paragraph 50 of the first schedule of the Electoral Act.

Presidential election tribunal
March 14, 2023

Sokoto CP inaugurates legal team to handle electoral offences

The CP called on politicians and the general public to warn their followers to shun violence and similar intended actions to resolve their grievances on perceived injustices before, during and after

Ballot box
January 30, 2023

We’re sorry for neglecting our primary responsibility, NBA begs Nigerians

The association said that it had failed to offer leadership to Nigerians as well as guidance for the advancement of the country.

Nigerian Bar Association