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Senate’s move to decriminalise convicts will oust courts’ jurisdiction — Anana

Mr Nkereuwem Anana is a former prosecutor for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In this interview, he speaks on the constitution an

NBA seeks to bar Olanipekun from call to bar ceremony

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has renewed its demand that embattled foremost lawyer and Chairman of Nigeria’s elite Body of Benchers, Chief Wole

Matters arising from FG’s directive on judges’ pay rise

As the federal government moves to increase the salaries and welfare packages of judicial officers, lawyers are reviewing how the increase would bridg

Civil procedure sluggish, inefficient, needs reform — Agbakoba

A former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has called for the reform of Nigeria’s court procedure, saying it i

Lawyers continue battle over SCUML controversy

The legal battle between the regulatory authorities and legal practitioners over a directive mandating lawyers to register with the Special Control Un