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When you think of “Champagne,” it isn’t just sparkling wine that comes to mind—it’s a region in France, a centuries-old tradition, and a multi-billion dollar reputation. Now imagine the same potential for “Ofada Rice,” “Ijebu Garri,” or “Kilishi.” In a world where products are increasingly associated with the identity of place, G...
Every presidency has a story, but some stories begin long before the oath of office is taken. For Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, the journey to the presidency of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) was marked by setbacks and persistence. His presidency, therefore, is best understood not only by what he did in office, but also by the long and diffi...
On Thursday, 9 July 2026, I attended the Call to Bar Ceremony at the Body of Benchers Complex, Abuja, as a special guest, following an invitation from my Principal during my externship. I went expecting to witness one of the most solemn rites of passage in the Nigerian legal profession. I left with something more: admiration for the profession I hope to join, but also...
The Proper Constitution of a Shari’a Court: Whether It Suffices for One Judge to Sit Alone or with Two Other Members:The Supreme Court case of Katsayel v. Abdullahi (2026) 12 NWLR (Pt. 2053) 1.
The facts of this case orbits around an inheritance dispute, something many families can relate to. It involves sisters and their brother. The dispute traces its historical pate...
NBA-SBL 2026: Legalnaija Is Offering Every Attendee 20% Off Their Legal Librar
The 20th Annual International Business Law Conference of the NBA Section on Business Law just got sweeter.
Legalnaija — Nigeria’s legal technology company — has partnered with NBA-SBL for the 2026 conference, and as part of that collaboration, every member of the NBA-SBL commu...