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1 Nov
The political impasse that has characterised Ondo State in recent months could have been avoided had Governor Rotimi Akeredolu taken the right decision to step down in the face of the ill-health that effectively precluded him from serving the people of the state.
31 Oct
SKIMS, the shapewear and apparel brand founded by Kim Kardashian, has been named the official underwear partner of the NBA. The multi-year partnership will make SKIMS the exclusive provider of underwear for NBA players, coaches, and staff. The partnership was announced on October 30, 2023, and it will go into effect for the 2023-24 NBA…
15 Oct 2023
The branches of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA in Imo State have petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun over an alleged assault and unlawful detention meted out on one of their members, Chigozie Chinaka...
1 Oct 2023
A community of human rights lawyers, Call a Lawyer, is worried over the rising cases of human right abuses against vulnerable people in Kano.
27 Sep 2023
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called for the appointment of additional judges for the Supreme Court, amid fall in the number of justices of the court in the last two years.
18 Sep 2023
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has thrown its weight behind the Igbo apprenticeship system (IAS) also known as ‘Igbaboi’ as part of efforts to develop and reform the legal profession in the country.
11 Sep 2023
That there is disunity among the NBA national officers is not a secret, but how and when such visible disagreements will end for members of the noble profession, is perhaps the conundrum waiting to be disentangled.
6 Sep 2023
The Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, Bello Muhammad Goronyo, has assured the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) of his dedication to uphold the values of the Association in his new capacity as minister.
5 Sep 2023
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has pledged its resolve to remain unwavering in the pursuit of justice and effective governance in Nigeria. The body said as the voice of the people, the legal community holds the responsibility of ensuring equitable treatment for all.....
1 Sep 2023
Now that President Bola Tinubu has constituted the Federal Executive Council (FEC), with portfolios assigned to respective ministers, his government should settle down to serious work. There is so much to do in so little time.
30 Aug 2023
Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has charged members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to closely work with law enforcement agencies in curbing money laundering and terrorism financing.
26 Aug 2023
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) has called on African countries to domesticate the Maputo protocol, an international human rights instrument on the protection of rights of women in the continent. This is as the organisation stressed the need for stakeholders to employ the use of technology to accelerate the domestication of the protocol.…
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Lagos State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Jamiu Alli-Balogun, on Thursday, said the government has shut down 12 private schools for safety infractions and illegal operations. Speaking at the ongoing annual ministerial press briefing to mark the first year of the second term of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Alli-Balogun, said the decision was to…
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A Nigerian coach is in line to be named as the new helmsman of the Super Eagles as the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) are poised to announce the new head coach, bringing an end to weeks of speculation and discussion regarding the replacement for Jose Peseiro. The NFF's decision-making process involved a deliberation on whether…
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Senator Ayogu Eze, a former lawmaker who represented Enugu North Senatorial District between 2007 to 2015, is dead. The former senator who was a founding member of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) died in an Abuja Hospital after a protracted illness. Born in 1958, Eze died at 66. Although the cause of his death was…
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New York's highest court on Thursday overturned disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction on sex crime charges and ordered a new trial.
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Sweden will next year contribute a reduced battalion to NATO forces in Latvia to help support the Baltic state following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said Thursday.
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At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as torrential rains linked to El Nino triggered flooding and landslides, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said Thursday.
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Dana Air has announced that it is processing refunds for flights affected after it was suspended by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo directed the NCAA to suspend the airline to conduct a safety and financial audit following a runway incursion incident involving one of the…
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Turkey's central bank held its key interest rate steady on Thursday but warned it could hike it again as the country's soaring inflation remains a headache for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government. The central bank's monetary policy committee decided to keep the policy rate at 50 percent. But it left the door open to raising…
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Renowned rapper Kanye West, who legally changed his name to 'Ye' in 2021, is reportedly planning to venture into the adult film industry. According to sources, Ye is planning to set up his own studio, marking his entry as a producer in the adult film industry. A representative for Ye has reportedly told TMZ that…