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Divorce Cases And The Unnecessary Disclosure Of Embarrassing Private Facts: A Passionate Appeal To Nigerian Lawyers To Stem This Socially Destructive Tide | Olumide Babalola
Divorce is an inherently painful and emotional process, often complicated by the disclosure of deeply personal and sometimes embarrassing private information. However, in Nigerian divorce cases, the disclosure of sensitive personal details often goes beyond what is...
Annual Conference of the Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators: A Summary of Day One
Annual Conference of the Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators: A Summary of Day One The Annual Conference of the Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators(28th and 29th of November) at the prestigious Eko Signature Hotel, Lagos. Themed "Transformation and...
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In order to achieve company goals, it is paramount for employers to effectively communicate their...
False Advertisement and Vulnerable Persons in Nigeria (1) |Akpan, Emaediong Ofonime
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Proliferation of Arms – Insecurity to Lives and Property | Paul Usoro SAN
Dear Sir/Ma, 1. Barely a week ago, precisely on Sunday, 04 November 2018, hoodlums rained bullet...
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How To Catch A Judgment Debtor
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IP ABC—Does a database enjoy copyright protection in Nigeria?
Question My name is Yakubu Jang, an investment advisor and consultant in Nigeria. I publish...
Create Your Future Workshop Friday Giveaway
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Study UK Exhibition, Lagos – December 2018
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Advertisers Liability in Nigeria and the Eco-Contort Principle | Akpan, Emaediong Ofonime
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Here Are 7 Reasons Why Young Lawyers Must Attend the ‘CREATE YOUR FUTURE’ Workshop – GreySage Consulting
As the legal profession welcomes an influx of new starry-eyed wigs estimated at about 4,000 every...
Love Your Lawyer Day 2018
Today, 2nd November,2018 is the WORLD LOVE YOUR LAWYER DAY 2018 (1st Friday in November) and we...
Law Enforcement Agencies And Debt Recovery| Eberechi May Okoh
“It is important for me to pause and say here that the powers conferred on the EFCC to receive...
Exploring The Freedom Of Information Act, 2011 As A Tool For Holding Government And Public Institutions Accountable | By Henry Chibuike Ugwu
INTRODUCTION: How much does a Nigerian senator earn as monthly salary? What are the allowances...
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK) Vs. Chartered Institute Of Arbitration (Nigeria) LTD/GTE
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Young Lawyers Must Seize Their Destiny And Create It
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IP ABC—Does a registered trademark automatically die upon non-use for a long period? | Infusion Lawyers
Question Hello, I am Ofure Ighalo, CEO of EduBit, an edutech startup. Six years ago I had the idea...
Nigerian Senate Takes Action On Illicit and Excessive Bank Charges
Today, 17th October, 2018, the Nigerian Senate passed a resolution calling on the Central Bank of...
Bill Tracker: National Student Financial Aid Scheme Bill
If you are a Nigerian undergraduate studying in Nigeria or abroad, you might have at some point...
Duty Of Police Is Not To Recover Debts
In the case of A.C (O.A.O) Nig Ltd V. Umanah (2013) 4 NWLR (Pt 1344) Page 323 the Court of Appeal...
Happy World Food Day
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Constitutional Requirements For Aspiring To The Office Of The Nigerian President
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Legality Of Buhari’s Travel Ban On Nigerian Citizens
Over the course of the past week, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari approved travelling...
We Must Consider The Importance Of Legislative Bills Not Assented To By The President
Over the course of the past 4 (four) years, the 8th Nigerian Senate has outperformed all others...
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IP ABC—Use of a popular Ankara pattern in a design. Are we liable for copyright infringement? | Infusion Lawyers
Question - I am Bode Balogun, a creative artist and CEO of Bright Prints Media, a new...
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Celebrating the awesomeness of our girls and young women on this #DayofTheGirl .... You all...
Opinon: Osun Saga: Bathing with Blood is Constitutional and Lawful | Richarmond O. Natha-Alade
To many, bathing with blood is the easiest of all sacrifices, doing it at the market square is an...
Dropping Legal Gems | Legalnaija
Dropping Legal Gems!!All for your benefit!! 🙂👌✅ #legalnaija #lawyer #blawg #lawyerlife...
The Importance Of A written Letter Of Guarantee | Adedunmade Onibokun
A letter of guarantee can be described as some sort of promise, it denotes that the giver of the...
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Dear Business person, Contractual Agreements which have neither been fraudulently nor illegally...
3 Ways To Protect Your Intellectual Property Rights
These are the 3 major ways of protecting your intellectual property under the law. If you have any...
Monday Motivation
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NBA Nominates Gender Expert To EU-Nigeria-UNODC-CTED Partnership Project III
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Politics Must Not Debase The Rule Of Law | Paul Usoro SAN
The Nigerian Bar Association ("NBA") felicitates with President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, the...
Report of The Nigerian Bar Association Election Working Group (Nba-Ewg) On The Osun State Governorship Election Held On The 22nd Day Of September, 2018.
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Report Of The Nba Ad-Hoc Election Working Group On The Rerun Gubernatorial Election In Osun State Held On Thursday, 27 September, 2018
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted the Osun Governorship Election on...
OPINION: NYSC;Seven Sins of Davido and the Punishments under the Law- Richarmond O. Natha-Alade
In recent time, the calls and wakes of the need to serve Nigeria under the one year compulsory...
Power Of Court To Order Maintenance During A Divorce Proceedings
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Happy 58th Independence Anniversary Nigeria
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The National Youth Service Corps and Data Protection | Nonso Anyasi*
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IP ABC: Comedy—Are jokes not eligible for copyright protection? | Infusion Lawyers
Question My name is Akekuna aka MC AK-NA. I recently performed at 'Reverberations of Laughter', a...
Skye Bank’s Corporate Governance Failures; Bridge Bank Solutions | Eseoghene Palmer Esq.
On the 21st of September, 2018 it was announced that the banking license of Skye Bank Plc has been...
Humility, A Noble Mark Of Senior Advocates Of Nigeria
I once remember sitting in the Federal High Court, Abuja waiting for the court to sit about 5...
Paul Usoro SAN Leads The Bar To Mark Beginning Of 2018/2019 Legal Year And Conferment Of SAN
ADDRESS BY PAUL USORO, SAN FCIArb, PRESIDENT, NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION AT THE SPECIAL SESSION OF...
Why Nigeria Needs The Electronics Transactions Bill | Legalnaija
The Electronics Transactions Bill upon assent by President Buhari, will be an Act to facilitate...
The NBA Osun State Election Monitoring Team Is Very Knowledgeable And Articulate | Paul Usoro SAN
Osun state is currently in the process of electing a new governor at the #OsunDecides2018 and It's...
The Mfon Usoro Lawyers Table Tennis Championship is back
The Mfon Usoro Table Tennis Championship For Lawyers is back 😃🏅 The 2018 finals of Lawyers Table...
ICT Vital Tool For Good Governance & Administration Of Justice | Paul Usoro SAN
Paper delivered by NBA President, Paul Usoro SAN on Information and Communication Technology...
See You At The #LIJC2018 Holding Tomorrow
The Lagos Innovating Justice Conference is just tomorrow, Friday, 21st September, 2018. Thank you...
High Court of FCT Gets New Judicial Division Commissioned By Paul Usoro SAN
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Paul Usoro, SAN, FCIArb, today,...
List of Bills Passed By The Saraki Led Senate Since 2015
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ADDRESS BY PAUL USORO, SAN FCIArb, PRESIDENT, NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION AT THE VALEDICTORY SESSION...
IP ABC: Does Sampling Music Amount To Coyright Infringment | Infusion Lawyers
We are The Dambu Guys, a rap and hip-hop group in Nigeria. In 2006, we used 20 seconds of music...
Ashafa Picks Up APC Senate Nomination Form For 2019 Elections
Today, September 10, 2018, the Senator representing the good people of Lagos East senatorial...
Nigeria needs a young president; but not just any young President |Adedunmade Onibokun
As the 2019 general elections approaches, Nigerians will have another opportunity to elect...
Duties And Powers Of The Public Complaints Commission | Adedunmade Onibokun
On 16th October, 1975 the Murtala Muhammed administration enacted Decree 31, which provided...
Birthday Greetings Pouring In For Paul Usoro SAN
Happy birthday to you, my Presido, Paul Usoro,SAN.May God bless you now and always. May the Lord...
CBN, AGF Vs. MTN – A template for killing FDI in Nigeria
The directive by the Nigerian Federal Government via the Central Bank of Nigeria to MTN to...
Doctors cannot treat patients without their consent
Particularly if that treatment is of a radical nature such as surgery or blood transfusion. .In...
IP ABC—Printing a LinkedIn Mark on a Book Cover without Permission: Lawful or unlawful? | Infusion Lawyers
Question of the Week I am Ola Peters, a digital-marketing expert. For over 7 years, I have been...
Brand protection – why you should not purchase counterfeit luxury goods | Davidson Oturu
The 2018 World Cup is scheduled to come up in June 2018. The Golden State Warriors and the...
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Election Tribunal Constituted For Taraba by-election
In pursuance of paragraph 133 (3) (a) and (b) of the Electoral Act as amended, the President of...
REJOINDER: Case Review; Dr. Charles D. Mekwunye v. Lotus Capital Limited & Ors. | Abayomi Asorobi Esq.
A rejoinder to the article written by Chizaram Uzodinma published on www. lexology.com on August...
British Nigeria Law Forum Launch of the Family Law Network
VENUE: Tuesday, 11th September 2018 6.00 pm - 9.30 pm Bircham Dyson Bell LLP 50 Broadway, London...
The Lagos Justice Innovating Conference happening this September
The event will see legal and justice sector experts, both within and outside Nigeria, discuss how...
Acceptance Speech By Paul Usoro, San Fciarb, President Of The Nigerian Bar Association
ACCEPTANCE SPEECH BY PAUL USORO, SAN FCIArb, PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION AT THE...
Why Nigeria needs to be re-structured | Atiku Abubakar
In a recent interaction in the United States, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo asserted that the...
Transforming Ikorodu To A Tech Hub | Gbenga Ashafa
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If follows from the above decision that one cannot claim any debt against a guarantor unless the...
Quotes From Senate President Bukola Saraki’s Presidential Declaration
"We must pull this country back together and rebuild, block by block, with dedication and...
Why I Want To Be President – Saraki (Full Speech)
SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY (DR.) ABUBAKAR BUKOLA SARAKI, CON, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE OF THE...
2019: Towards A Vibrant, Experienced Representation for Lagos East in the Senate
I have consistently argued, and not just for personal reasons, that experience in the national...
President Buhari’s Speech To Lawyers At The NBA Annual Conference
Full speech below:I am delighted to address this distinguished gathering on the occasion of the...
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Learn & Share It is always important to pay attention to clauses in agreements wherein a...
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Learn & Share Only brands and businesses who register their trademarks can bring a claim for...
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Where a director enters into a contract in the name of or purporting to bind the company, it is...
Photos- NBA Handing Over To Paul Usoro SAN As NEC Ratifies Elections
Paul Usoro SAN being handed his Certificate of Returns as the 29th President of the NBA, the...
My Response To Olumuyiwa Olowokure Esq’s Preliminary Report on NBA Election-Victor Abasiakan Ekim
I have read the Preliminary Report that was prepared and released by Mr. Olumuyiwa Olowokure, the...
A CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM NBA IKOT EKPENE BRANCH.
On behalf of the members of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ikot Ekpene branch, the very home branch...
MORTGAGES AND FORECLOSURE BILL OF KADUNA STATE 2017
The Kaduna State House of Assembly bill tagged 'A LAW TO ESTABLISH THE KADUNA STATE MORTGAGES AND...
Chief Bayo Ojo SAN wishes Paul Usoro well as new leader of the NBA
The past President of the NBA has expressed his delight at the effort of Paul Usoro on his recent...
Chief Olanipekun SAN shares advice to Paul Usoro
The past President joins a host of former Presidents to congratulate Paul Usoro on his election as...
Past President OCJ Okocha congratulates Paul Usoro on his election
As victory messages are pouring in to congratulate Paul Usoro on his emergence as the NBA...
THE TRUE STORY OF WHAT HAPPENED IN THE 2018 NBA ELECTION- by ANTHONY ATATA
Paul Usoro SAN has emerged as the President of the Nigerian Bar association and the majority of...
BODY OF SAN CONGRATULATES NBA PRESIDENT-ELECT, MR PAUL USORO
The Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (BOSAN) on the 23rd of August, 2018 sent a congratulatory...
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Scared of sharing that business idea with partners and investors? This tip shows you how to...
A view on tech for the African legal sector – African Regional Forum
The interface of law and technology and its impact on the delivery of legal services globally has...
NBA Transition Committee Set-up By Paul Usoro SAN
Mr Paul Usoro, SAN, the President elect of the NBA has set up a Transition Committee. The...
What Are The Forms Of Medical Negligence
Learn & Share The Rules of Professional Conduct for Medical and Dental Practitioners also...
What legal options are available for medical negligence
Learn & ShareVictims of Medical Negligence have a number of legal options available for...
Law Companion Gives Lawyers 1 Year Free Subscription
Funmi Quadri & Co is offering delegates for the NBA 2018 conference free download and use of...
Pictograph – Nigerian Sex Laws
#sexlaws #sex #law #legal #blawg #legalnaija #analbeads #lgbt #pimp #prostitution #law #lawyer...
Legalnaija: Using Innovation To Provide Easy Access To Justice
Using innovative ways to educate Nigerians on how to access legal information and protect their...
Kofi Annan – A Visionary Leader
No one is asking if Kofi was African, American, black or white? Everyone on the globe felt his...
Order Your Law CompanionFor IPhones Published by FunmiQuadri
Your Law companion mobile library is now available for iphone for just N10,000. The first Nigerian...
Another Grand Deception In The NBA Election 2018
In the past 24 hours, false messages and threats have been going out to deceive lawyers to vote in...
BREAKING NEWS: THE HIDDEN NAMES ON THE NBA VERIFICATION PORTAL SUSPICIOUSLY DISAPPEAR
Shortly after news went out that lawyers complained that their names were hidden from their branch...
Employees’ Social Media Conduct: Can Disciplinary Measures Be Taken Out On The Basis Of This? | Zeniath Abiri
One of the most important rights of an employer is the ability to take disciplinary actions...
IP ABC —Can we sue MultiEnergy for passing off? | Infusion Lawyers
Question of the Week I am the manager of one of the most successful athletes in Africa. Please...
Terms of Service for Your App or Online Business: How do you get yours? | Senator Ihenyen
Bayo Folarin (tech-startup owner, FolaTech): "Hello Senator, a quick one please. I need you...
LEADERSHIP & CAPACITY BUILDING CONFERENCE: For Probono Lawyers and Legal Aid Service Providers in Nigeria
On the 15th of August, 2018, a network for pro bono lawyers was organized by the Prisoner’s Right...
The Fifa Statute And The Nigerian Sovereignty: A Legal Perspective | Eseoghene Palmer Esq
Matters came to head almost immediately after the conclusion of the FIFA World cup which was held...
NBA 2018 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION- MY FINAL CHOICE IS PAUL USORO, ESQ.,SAN – HE IS THE BEST OF ALL THE 3(THREE) CONTESTANTS
Distinguished learned members of the inner and the outer Bar, I pay my tributes to you all and...
Paul Usoro, SAN: The Leader, The Example
In the few days left before the 2018 NBA General Elections, perpetrators of cheap calumny, hatred...
BNLF Launch of the Family Law Network
The British Nigeria Law Forum (BNLF) launches the Family Law Network Recent developments in...
Uplifting The NBA To Gold Standard | Kunle Edison
The extraordinary heritage of gold is one with unique qualities. As an enduring element found...
ECNBA Must Ensure Transparency
As ECNBA/Crenet resume verification, they must ascertain these two things publicly to ensure...
CONDOLENCE MESSAGE | PAUL USORO SAN
My family and I, express our commiseration with the wife and family of the late Attorney General...
The Lagos Innovating Justice Conference happening this September
The event will see legal and justice sector experts, both within and outside Nigeria, discuss how...
Leadership By Example
Leadership is wrought with highs and lows, bright and dim days. Times are when the moments swell...
We Remain Strong, We Will Leave No One Behind
Dear colleagues,the latest development on the postponement of the election has given us more steam...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki’s Speech At The World Press Conference
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Join Us At The Lagos Justice Innovating Conference #LIJC2018
Everyone who faces a conflict or crime should have access to legal support that is effective,...
Thank you | Paul Usoro SAN
My dear brothers, sisters & colleagues, let me start by thanking you for keeping faith with...
The Nigerian Postal Service Bill: A Welcome Revolution | Eseoghene Palmer Esq
The Nigerian Postal Service Act, Cap N127 of 1992 has over the years, enjoyed a revered membership...
THE PAUL USORO I KNOW
My first close encounter with Paul Usoro, SAN, left in me till this very moment, an indelible...
NBA elections: What Is Your Interest?
It is granted that election all over the world is all about interests and the forthcoming NBA...
Understanding your current terrain is essential to a successful leadership
What are the challenges? What are their strengths? Which areas require attention and improvements?...
Participate At The Lagos Innovating Justice Conference by HiiL
The Lagos Justice Innovating Conference #LIJC2018 is the biggest conference of its scale and...
Get PUrified | S. Oyawole, Esq.
"PURIFICATION" which is synonymous with the mention of the name Paul Usoro S.A.N. as a candidate...
Executive Order No 6; Legality And Constitutionality | Eloho Yekovie
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Jurisdiction Of The State High Court And The Investments And Securities Tribunal Vis-À-Vis Disputes Arising From The ISA | Henry Chibuike Ugwu
1. INTRODUCTION It is more than a decade since the Investments and...
EVENT: Lagos Justice Innovating Conference 2018
REGISTER NOW !!!! The Lagos Justice Innovating Conference is the biggest conference of its scale...
EZEAFULUKWU-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,TRANSCORP SPEAKS ABOUT PAUL USORO
Paul Usoro, a man I met in 1998 after NYSC at a point when I was at the crossroad of deciding...
As for me, I stand with PU. Robert Uchenna
As the NBA elections draw near, it is important that we brace up our minds with the right...
Make Your Vote Count
I love the fact that I am a Nigerian lawyer. Our profession was carved to ensure that we...
Raising The Bar Towards Excellence | Idris Abubakar
We may have to pause, draw a deep breath and then transform the way we cast out our most-cherished...
Overwhelming Support Pours In For NBA Presidential Candidate, Paul Usoro
A lot has been said of the Astute Litigator and Strategist, Mr. Paul Usoro, SAN, the Presidential...
The Dealers
The Nigerian Bar Association is a body established with the sole aim of seeing to the Welfare of...
A Critical And Unbiased Assessment Of The Best Candidate For The Office Of NBA President
I am not really interested in NBA Politics, I wil rather focus on my practice. But the tensed...
Freedom For The Bar | Robert Uchenna
Over the years, past leaders have done their best to bring about the desired changes and make the...
10 Tips for Legal Career Direction and Specialization for Young Lawyersby Uchechi Anyanele
The people who will truly understand us are on "the journey" themselves. What journey? It is...
The Uselesness of Nigerian Political Parties | Adedunmade Onibokun
A political party is generally known by what it stands for, the policies it supports and the...
IN SUPPORT OF PAUL USORO, SAN BY CHIEF KANU AGABI, SAN
"Paul Usoro, in spite of your great and numerous achievements you have remained simple and humble....
Why Nigerians Don’t Care About Functional Carriers – Or Dysfunctional Elections | By Ayo Sogunro
Last week, the Nigerian government unveiled ‘Nigeria Air’, introducing our latest national vanity...
Trademark, Patents And Designs |
For every business, building your brand is not complete without protecting your brand. As...
Copyleft: An Anti-Copyright Protection Concept?
The term "copyleft" was invented by the Free Software Foundation. Copyleft as a legal concept is...
BE GUIDED AGAINST MISINFORMATION, HOLD ON TO YOUR BELIEF
In the wake of the forthcoming elections of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the online and...
NBA ELECTIONS: 8 THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT CHAMS PLC
The advancement of ICT and its effect in providing solutions to a number of challenges cannot be...
Day 10: Paul Usoro SAN’s Reform Manifesto For Presidency Of The NBA
Conclusion These goals and objectives can only be achieved through sustained and constant...
Paul Usoro SAN On The Art Of Cross-Examimation
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Paul Usoro SAN’s Reform Manifesto: Promotion Of The Rule of Law And Good Governance
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Police Invitation is a Mere Political Game, Says Saraki
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Animal Cruelty Law In Nigeria
What constitutes an act of animal cruelty? Did you know anyone found guilty of an offence of...
The Audacity Of Impunity – @segalink
The series of unfortunate events (dearth of National cum internal security due to over...
Senate Passes NOSDRA Amendment Bill to Curb Oil Spillages and Tackle Environmental Degradation
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DAY 7 PUTTING YOU FIRST PAUL USORO, SAN’S REFORM MANIFESTO FOR PRESIDENCY OF THE NBA
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Examining The Unconstitutionality Of The Executive Order No.6 | Etiosa Ojomo ESq
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DAY 5 PUTTING YOU FIRST PAUL USORO, SAN’S REFORM MANIFESTO FOR PRESIDENCY OF THE NBA
HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AND WELFARE PROGRAMMESThe pride of a lawyer, in-house or in private...
Comparison of Advocacy Experience & Skills of Candidates For The Office of President Of The NBA
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Photos From The Communications Sector Stakeholders Forum Where Paul Usoro SAN Delivered A Lecture
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Withdrawal from excess crude accounts; did the president act beyond his powers? | Eloho Yekovie Esq.
Abstract There has been a lot of partisan rowdiness amongst Nigerians following the President’s...
DAY 4 PUTTING YOU FIRST PAUL USORO, SAN’S REFORM MANIFESTO FOR PRESIDENCY OF THE NBA
REGULATORY REFORMSThe regulatory framework underpinning the legal profession in Nigeria calls for...
PUTTING YOU FIRST PAUL USORO, SAN’S REFORM MANIFESTO FOR PRESIDENCY OF THE NBA
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Paul Usoro SAN FCIArb Reflections – NBA Electoral Reforms
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Tribute in honour of late chief Gani Adetola Kazeem SAN (1948-2018)
Yesterday 12th July, 2018 witnessed a landmark event, where high standing members of the Labour...
Day 2: Paul Usoro SAN’s Reform Manifesto For Presidency Of The NBA
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10 Credibility Questions For The Police Complaints Commission
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RUFUS N.GODWINS, HEAD OF RIVERS STATE CIVIL SERVICE DECLARES SUPPORT FOR PAUL USORO
Mr. Rufus N. Godwins, the present Head of Rivers State Civil Service and a former...
Paul Usoro SAN’s Independence Is Intact
Our attention has been drawn to some social media chats concerning a statement credited to the Hon...
Photos: Paul Usoro meets with Preye Agedah in Bayelsa State
Paul Usoro meets with the Permanent Secretary & Solicitor-General of Bayelsa State. Preye...
Guest Blogger – What Every Lawyer Should Know about Pro Bono Work|Bukola Helen Olusolade
Abstract There is no denial that lawyers play a very important role in global development. Just...
7 Things You Need to Know About the #PoliceReformBill
Today, the Nigerian Senate passed for Second Reading A Bill to Repeal and Re-enact the Police Act...
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Technology and the NBA The KPMG Report made the...
IP ABC—Unauthorized Publication of a Business Directory, Law Report, and Use of Book Title: Liable or not Liable?
IP Question We are Publishable, a book publisher in Nigeria. We figuratively have a loaded...
Be A Guest Blogger On Legalnaija
We are welcoming all lawyers to be guest bloggers on the Nigerian Blawg 🤗. To have your law...
Manifesto Of Paul Usoro, SAN For The Office Of The President, NBA 2018 – 2020
My dear...
What Nigerian Music Attorneys Do In The Music Industry| Hightower Solicitors
Every year, Hollywood’s foremost trade publication – www.hollywoodreporter.com – publishes the...
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Order your copy of "Legal Rights & Obligations Under Nigerian Law". Author - Adedunmade...
AT & T /Warner Merger- A Dangerous Precedent For Competition/Anti-Trust Law In Nigeria | Eseoghene Palmer Esq
On June 2, 2018. It was announced that the federal court has approved of the 85-billion-dollar...
Provisions of the Executive Order (No. 6) On The Preservation Of Suspicious Assets | Adedunmade Onibokun
On Thursday, 5th July, 2018, President Buhari signed the Executive Order On The Preservation Of...
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My first contact with a law firm was with Paul Usoro & Co. in 2001. I was just fresh out of...
Franchising in Nigeria:Models and Legal Considerations
Introduction In our current economic clime with the growth of consumerism, markets for goods and...
Privileged communication: does the law offer sufficient protection? | Zeniath Abiri
Privilege is a rule of evidence that allows the beneficiary of the privilege to refuse to disclose...
Random Musings On The Use Of Drones In Nigeria | Toju Dottie
More than ever, an in-depth and intricate study of the law is absolutely necessary given the rapid...
Brand protection – why you should not purchase counterfeit luxury goods | Davidson Oturu LL.M
The 2018 World Cup is scheduled to come up in June 2018. The Golden State Warriors and the...
Cybersquatting –How To Protect Your Domain Name/Website From Cybersquatters In Nigeria | Davidson Oturu LL.M
Domain Name A domain name is a unique name that an individual or organization chooses in order to...
Paul Usoro On The Police Assault on Mr. Karimu Olakunle
I watched with complete horror the online video clip of the assault and...
I stand to unify the NBA sections, Fora, etc – Paul Usoro, SAN
Leading NBA Presidential candidate, Paul Usoro was interviewed by THISDAY recently, where a range...
Growing impact of the Pastoral Confict In Nigeria | SBM Intelligence
Currently, large parts of the Middle Belt region in central Nigeria– a broad expanse of territory...
Nigerian Senate Proposes Legislation On State Police
The Nigerisn Senate has resolved to direct its constitutional review committee to put in place the...
Paul Usoro SAN thrills Lawyers In Benin
The learned silk, Paul Usoro, SAN was in Benin City recently to meet with members of the Nigerian...
Photos From The 12th Annual Business Law Conference #NBASBL2018
The 12th Annual Business Law Conference could easily be described as the best so far as the...
REFLECTIONS: INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS FOR THE NBA (3) – PAUL USORO, SAN FCIArb
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