Tag: lawyers
Lawyers to court: Trump mistook rape accuser for ex-wife
Former United States President, Donald Trump, appeared to mistake his rape accuser, E Jean Carroll, for his former wife, Marla Maples, in a deposition...
Police arrest lawyers filing tribunal petitions for APC in Rivers
Police operatives have arrested three lawyers filing petitions for the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the election petition tribunal in Port Harcourt, the Rivers...
ASUU strike: Lecturers await lawyers’ advice after court’s order
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it is waiting for its lawyers for professional advice, following the National Industrial Court of Nigeria...
NBA President: Lawyers stole phones, bags at Lagos conference
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata, has accused some lawyers of stealing phones and other items at the association’s annual...
Maikyau floors Gadzama, emerges NBA President
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, has emerged the 36th President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
Maikyau emerged during NBA...
Court Orders: SAN, 6 lawyers in trouble for influencing judges
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has referred seven lawyers including a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) who allegedly influenced judges to issue conflicting court...
NBA Stabilisation Fund: Lawyers to access N2m loan at 9.5%
Members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) can access a maximum of N2 million loan at an interest rate of 9.5 per cent per...
Many judges are notorious for ‘cash and carry’ judgements – Jega
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has explained how some judges and lawyers became stupendously rich.
He said many...