Civil society organizations (CSOs) and human rights lawyers have cautioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against engaging in …
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Nnamdi Kanu Changes Legal Team for Defense in Terrorism Charges
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has changed his legal team for his defense …
Read More »IPOB Lawyers to Demand Nnamdi Kanu’s Bail on Feb 26
The legal team of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has announced its intention to …
Read More »Lagos CJ expresses concern over conduct of some lawyers
By Adenike Ayodele The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba has expressed concern over the conduct of some …
Read More »Court orders DSS to grant Emefiele access to his family, Lawyers
By Edith Nwapi A High Court in the FCT on Friday ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to grant …
Read More »NBA, Investments Securities Tribunal partner on training for lawyers
By Cecilia Ijuo/Wando Sombo The Nigeria Bar Associaton(NBA), Abuja Branch, on Wednesday organised a capacity building workshop in partnership with …
Read More »Avoid technicalities, focus on substance, PEPC panel tells lawyers
By Edith Nwapi The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), sitting in Abuja, has asked lawyers representing all those who filed …
Read More »Again, CSOs, constitutional lawyers resume calls for removal of EFCC chairman
By Adeyemi Adeleye Frontline Anti-corruption Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Tuesday in Lagos, resumed calls for removal of Mr …
Read More »Alleged forgery charge: Court hears lawyers’ bail application March 22
By Chinyere Omeire The Hearing in the bail application filed by three lawyers, Godwin Etim, Anthony Agadah and Mark Aliu, …
Read More »Court says Transgender woman cannot be child’s ‘mother’
France’s highest court ruled Wednesday that a transgender woman cannot be officially recognised as the biological mother of the child she conceived with her wife, in a ruling described as “scandalous” by her lawyer. To become one of the six-year-old girl’s two legal mothers, the 51-year-old transgender woman would have to adopt her, the Cour … Continue reading French Court Says Transgender Woman Cannot Be Child’s ‘Mother’
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