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FIDA commends acting Inspector General of Police over…
The Nigerian chapter of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) has commended the Inspector General of…
Facebook sues DLA Piper, other firms, 9 attorneys
Sued in 2010 by Paul Ceglia, who claimed a majority ownership interest in Facebook Inc. based on documentation…
Suit claims law firm violated law with unsolicited texts
A would-be class action lawsuit claims a New York law firm violated federal law by sending unsolicited text…
Abducted ex- bar president: Members call for government…
It is DAY FIVE and members of the bar are still agitated over the abduction of its immediate past president, Okey…
Sukuk as a Tool for Infrastructural Development in…
Considering the huge infrastructural deficit facing Nigeria, and the challenges being faced by the Federal…
Prominent lawyer reacts to alleged statement by Chief of…
Foremost legal practitioner and frontline rights advocate, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has reacted to a statement…
LW releases shortlist for African Legal Awards
LEGALWEEK a publication dedicated to commercial lawyers around the globe, last week released its shortlist for the…
Authority for Ebola quarantine ‘is as American as apple…
State law in Texas gives health officials “truly staggering” powers to quarantine people who could spread Ebola or…
Legal sector loses 4,600 jobs in September
According to a report by the ABAJournal (American Bar Association Journal), the legal sector in the U.S. lost 4,600…
Projects continuity bill, when passed into law, will…
In this interview, Executive Secretary National Planning Commission and Secretary to the National Economic Council,…
Building Nigeria’s mining industry: more than money…
Mining is important for the security and prosperity of Nigeria and towards developing the sector in Nigeria, the…
The Nigerian automotive industry: An eagle eye’s view
Sometimes in October 2013, the Federal Government of Nigeria announced its National Automotive Industry Development…