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Judiciary
May 1, 2026

NBA urges structural reform in legal practice

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Afam Osigwe, has called for a fundamental restructuring of legal practice in Nigeria, urging lawyers to move away from founder-dependent models and build firms that can endure across generations. Osigwe made the
Judiciary
April 29, 2026

Court restrains INEC from recognising ADC congresses

  The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising or participating in any congress organised by a disputed caretaker leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a judgment delivered on Wednesday,
Judiciary
April 28, 2026

Reps approve Tinubu’s $516m loan for Sokoto–Badagry highway

The House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure a $516.3 million foreign loan to support infrastructure development, particularly sections of the proposed Sokoto–Badagry superhighway.   The approval was granted during Tuesday’s plenary following the presentation of