Archive
Umahi Urges Federal Controllers to Take Ownership of Projects
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has charged Federal Controllers of Works across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to put the interests
Sahara Deepens Investment in African Oilfield Services
Peter Uzoho Sahara Upstream is accelerating the next phase of its oilfield services strategy, strengthening Arahas Global Oilfield Services (Arahas) and SGIR Rigs and Energy Limited as integrated platforms designed
NNPC Limited/FIRST E&P JV to Scale Proven Social Impact Across Nigeria
Oluchi Chibuzor The NNPC Limited/FIRST Exploration and Petroleum Development Company Limited (FIRST E&P) Joint Venture (JV) has launched ‘Impact FIRST: Heritage’, a new multi-year grant programme designed to provide sustained funding
Burden of Proof: Competing Claims of Communal v Exclusive Customary Land Ownership
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the12th day of December, 2025 Before their Lordships John Inyang Okoro Helen Moronkeji Ogunwumiju Adamu Jauro Jummai Hannatu Sankey
Lawyers Divided Over CJN’s Directive on ‘Barrister’
Lawyers have expressed divergent views over a directive by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, GCON, directing legal practitioners and court officials to stop using “Barrister” as
NBA, UNICEF Seal N120m Deal to Expand Justice for Children
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), have entered into a ₦120 million partnership to strengthen access to justice for children and young people across
Nigeria Loses Erudite Law Teacher, as Prof Matthew Okpaluba Passes On
Steve Aya The Nigerian legal and academic community has recorded another painful loss with the demise of a distinguished law teacher, Professor Mathew Chucks Okpaluba. A statement by his family
“Pi pa ni o”: The Dangers of a Selective Justice System
The Advocate By Onikepo Braithwaite Onikepo.braithwaite@thisdaylive.com Equality before the Law A key element of democracy is the rule of law, which necessarily requires obedience to the law and its equal application to
Professor Kasunmu, SAN: The Exit of a Quintessential Academic and Advocate
Professor Alfred Bandele Kasunmu, SAN bestrode the Nigerian legal firmament like the quintessential Colossus. He wrote his name in gold, as an academic and subsequently, as a public servant and astute
White House attacks CNN reporter for question on Trump aide
The White House on Monday lashed out at a CNN reporter after she asked a question about President Donald Trump’s relationship with an aide, in the latest in a series
