Avocats Sans Frontières France (ASF France), also known as lawyers without borders, has successfully enforced the human rights of two victims of torture and arbitrary detention in Lagos State

A 91-year-old Professor of Law, Ajagbe Toriola Oyewo, was yesterday, named among 72 lawyers who got the new Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) rank.

A lawyer and litigation partner, Crossfield Partners, Mr. Deji Fasusi has decried what he called recurring disobedient to court orders across the country by the executive arm of government

Sir: I am completely disappointed at the rate at which Lawyers are damaging the image of the judiciary only to turn around and blame the judiciary for delays in justice and poor service delivery.

Worried about the incessant conflicting court orders from courts of co-ordinate jurisdictions in political matters, eminent jurists have urged the National Judicial Council

About 31 young northern Nigerian lawyers have volunteered to render legal services to the embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari.

Mrs. Julianah Oladiwura Obaro was one of the first female lawyers in the Ondo Kingdom. She was born on March 31, 1936, to renowned cocoa entrepreneurs, Pa Jacob Akinduro Akinnawo and Madam Gladys Adefisola Akinnawo.

Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has urged Nigerian lawyers to fix the dysfunction marring the legal profession and undermining its prestige.

Two lead attorneys who have been working with R. Kelly have requested to withdraw from the embattled singer’s upcoming federal sex trafficking case in Brooklyn just two months before it is set to start. Attorneys Steven Greenberg and Michael Leonard filed documents to withdraw, which have yet to be approved, on Monday. “Our reasons for…

The immediate past President of Nigeria Maritime Law Association (NMLA), Mr. Chidi Ilogu (SAN), has made a strong case for the training of young maritime lawyers to enable them

Media Rights Agenda has concluded plans to build lawyers’ capacity on the safety of journalists, to help end attacks and intimidation of media practitioners.

Professor Paul Chibuike Ananaba (SAN) in this interview with Assistant Editor, Law and Foreign Affairs, JOSEPH ONYEKWERE, re-echoes the call for restructuring.