President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated foremost Bar Leader and Chairman of the Council of Legal Education (CLE), Chief Emeka Ngige (SAN) on his 60th birthday anniversary. Born on July 11, 1961, Ngige turns 60 years today. While a hybrid birthday ceremony is to be held today at 3 pm at the Nigerian Law School, Lagos…
All is set for the 2021 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) law week which would be holding in grand style from 23rd to 29th of July 2021 at the Shell Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos. Themed: ‘Disruption, Innovation and the Bar,’ the event will feature prominent personalities In the legal space and other sectors of the…
PLENARY/BREAKOUT SESSION TOPIC SPEAKERS Conference Day 0 – 13-Jul-21 – Pre-conference cocktail Headline sponsor – Africa Law Practice Conference Day 1 – 14-Jul-21 09: 35am – 09:40 am 09:40am – 09:45am National Anthem Remarks by the Chairman of the Conference Planning Committee Performed by: Abogados Musicales Chambers Ensemble Adeleke Alex-Adedipe – Managing Partner Duale,…
Aviation Minister, Senator Hadi Sirika, has disclosed that local air passengers in Nigeria who suffer flight delays at the airport for two hours or more are entitled to a refund of their full ticket value from the airline. This is coming as Azman Air flight from Lagos to Maiduguri en-route Abuja was yesterday forced to…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has received information from the U.S. FDA of the recall of Five (5) lots of Scentsational Soaps & Candles Scented Hand sanitizers from the […]
Immigration and diplomatic authorities from Kenya have stated that they were not aware of the arrest and “extradition” of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, who was nabbed on their soil and brought to Nigeria. Kenya’s Director-General of Immigration Services, Alexander Muteshi, dismissed the claims of the country’s complicity in the arrest…
The federal government is projecting N900 billion for fuel subsidy in an estimated N11.907 trillion budget for 2022. The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, said at a public presentation of the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) yesterday in Abuja that at least N900 billion…
By Professor Kingsley Moghalu Former Deputy Governor Central Bank of Nigeria Keynote Address2021 Annual Conferenceof the Nigerian Economics Students Association (NESA)University of Port Harcourt July 1, 2021 Introduction “Diversify the economy” is a standing mantra in Nigeria’s national discourse. It is at once the promised goal of every government in office and the request of…
…As experts tackle the disruption of money in 2021! Experts and analysts have indicated that the session on “Alternative Currencies in The Digital Age” at this year’s annual business law conference (a hybrid conference) of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) is one that must not be missed by legal practitioners, tech…
Nigeria’s federal government has launched further enquiries into the role of the British High Commission in Kanu’s breach of his bail terms, including his escape from Nigeria. The main issue the government and its intelligence agents are probing is how the IPOB leader, whose Nigerian and British passports were in the custody of the Federal…