Two-Year Pupillage Proposal Divides Nigerian Lawyers
Nigeria’s proposed mandatory two-year pupillage for new lawyers is stirring debate, with legal professionals split over training, pay and reform.
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Police to Resume Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement Nationwide
While stating its reasons, Nigeria Police say enforcement of tinted glass permits will resume.
Law School Student Reportedly Takes Own Life After Bar Exam Denial
Nigerian Law School student has died shortly after being disqualified from the Bar Final exam.
JUST IN: Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyers Withdraw from his Case
Lead counsel and other senior lawyers have withdrawn from representing IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu in his ongoing terrorism trial in Abuja.
Lawyer Loses License for Five Years After Selling Same Land Twice
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee has suspended Lagos lawyer Michael Olawoyin who japa after selling same land twice, worth millions on naira.
LPDC Suspends Senior Lawyer Agwuna for Insulting Magistrate
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee has suspended a senior lawyer over unethical conduct and disrespectful remarks to a magistrate.
LPDC Hands Two-Year Suspension to Lagos Lawyer Over Misconduct
LPDC suspends Lagos lawyer for two years over land transaction misconduct worth millions of naira.
Nigeria Police celebrate 30 officers Called to Bar
The Nigeria Police Force has congratulated more than 30 of its young officers who were officially called to the Nigerian Bar between September 23 and 25, 2025. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, saluted the officers and marked the achievement in a series of Facebook posts on Thursday. In his message, Hundeyin shared photos … Read more
Wike joins Body of Benchers Procession at Abuja ‘Call to Bar’
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, joined other distinguished members of the Body of Benchers in a procession at the Call to Bar ceremony held in Abuja on Tuesday. The event, which marks the official admission of new lawyers into the Nigerian Bar, attracted eminent jurists, senior advocates, and legal figures … Read more
Wike asks NBA to Return ‘300m Gift’ – says ‘some gifts can kill you
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has asked the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) to return the N300 million gift to Rivers State Sole Administrator. The minister disclosed this in his media chat on Thursday in Abuja. Wike’s comments is in the wake of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, emergency rule declaration in … Read more