3 November 2026

Professional Institutes

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CRMI Condemns Establishment of Similar Institute

The Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI) has condemned the National Assembly’s decision to establish the Chartered Institute of Enterprise Risk Management of Nigeria. Victor Olannye, CRMI’s Registrar, in a memorandum, said the CRMI already fulfils the core goal of promoting risk management practice. He stressed that establishing the institute will affect CRMI’s integrity

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AI, Biotechnology, Legal Reform Dominate NALT’s 56th Conference Agenda

The Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) will hold its 56th annual conference in Abuja from October 26 to 30, focusing on Artificial Intelligence, biotechnology and legal reform as key themes driving national development. The conference, hosted by the Faculty of Law, University of Abuja, will be held under the theme “Law, National Development and

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NIOB Lagos to Host 34th Builders’ Conference

The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB), Lagos State Chapter, has announced plans for its 34th Lagos Builders’ Conference, scheduled to be held from October 22 to 23, 2025, at The Podium Event Centre, Lagos. The two-day event, themed “Collaboration, Cooperation & Inclusiveness,” will bring together key stakeholders in the built environment to discuss innovative strategies

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Nigerian Society of Engineers Seeks Facility Manager

The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has announced a vacancy for the position of Facility Manager at its National Engineering Centre, Central Business District, Abuja. According to the organisation, the ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, be a corporate member of the NSE, and be registered with the Council for the

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NBA Sets November NEC Meeting in Benin City

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has announced that its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting will hold on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Benin Motel Plaza Marquee, Benin City, Edo State. According to a statement by the General Secretary, Dr Mobolaji Ojibara, NEC members are expected to arrive on Wednesday, November 19, and depart on

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NBA-Accredited CPD Training to Boost AI Use in Legal Practice

Sean Cussons Consulting Solutions Limited, an NBA-ICLE–accredited institute, has announced a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training themed “Artificial Intelligence, Time, Team and Tools: Operational Excellence in Legal Practice.” The virtual session, scheduled for Sunday, October 19, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., is designed to help lawyers enhance efficiency, improve time management, and integrate

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COOU’s Ekesiobi Wins Nigerian Economic Society Gold Medal Award

Dr Chukwunonso Ekesiobi, Special Assistant to the Vice-Chancellor on Strategy and Policy Implementation at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), has received the Gold Medal Award of the Nigerian Economic Society (NES). The award was presented by the NES President, Professor Adeola Adenikinju, during the society’s 66th annual conference at the NAF Conference Centre in Abuja.

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Experts Lament Nigeria’s Lack of Shipbuilding Capacity

Maritime stakeholders have raised concerns over Nigeria’s inability to build ships locally, citing a lack of raw materials, inadequate infrastructure, and a shortage of technical expertise. Ladi Olubowale, President of the African Shipowners Association (Nigeria), stated in an interview that the country lacks the industrial capacity and skilled workforce necessary for ship construction. According to

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Osinbajo to Deliver Keynote at 19th ÆLEX Annual Lecture

The 19th edition of the ÆLEX Annual Lecture, one of Nigeria’s respected platforms for legal and economic dialogue, will take place on October 14 in Lagos. This year’s theme is “Rule of Law and Economic Development: The Nigerian Experience.” Speaking on the upcoming event, Adedapo Tunde-Olowu, SAN, Managing Partner at ÆLEX, said: “The rule of

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APWEN Promotes STEM Learning for Girls

The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has launched a play-based learning programme to make science fun and inspire more young girls to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). The Lagos edition of the initiative, tagged FunSTEM 2.0: Delivering Sustainable Change, was held at Girls Senior High School, Iyana Ipaja,

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