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
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
A law firm, Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie (UUBO), has tasked corporate lawyers to reimagine their strategic roles in today’s fast-changing global environment. This was at the firm’s inaugural General Counsel (GC) Summit in Lagos, organised to address the evolving challenges facing corporate counsel. The event assembled top legal minds, business leaders, and policy experts. Held
Top lawyers in Nigeria have spoken out about the ongoing disagreement between the Police Academy in Kano, the Police Service Commission (PSC), and the Ministry of Police Affairs over who should handle police recruitment. The Police Academy recently placed an advert for its 12th regular degree course, saying applications would run from July 28 to
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has released the names of 57 lawyers who have been approved for elevation to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court and Secretary of the LPPC, Kabir Akanbi, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday after the committee’s 169th plenary session.
