There is a particular kind of fear that comes with being newly called to the Nigerian Bar. It is not necessarily the fear of the law itself, but the fear of being considered too inexperienced to practise it.

There is something I have come to understand about the legal profession. The courtroom is an important part of our calling, but it is not the entirety of our possibilities.

The Nigerian Law School was established against the background of the need to provide professional training suited to the Nigerian legal system. Its historical account traces the institution to recommendations for a Nigerian system of legal education and a professional law school that would provide practical training in the work of barristers and solicitors.

The recent statement attributed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), warning Nigerian lawyers against charging clients in foreign currencies and describing the practice as “illegal and unethical,” raises an important question of law: What specific written law makes the mere charging of professional fees in foreign currency a criminal offence?

Maintaining and promoting the rule of law is a foundational value of the Commonwealth, aiming to foster democracy, protect human rights, and enable sustainable development across its 56 member countries.

Students Leadership combines core personal traits, strong social abilities, and practical organizational habits that help young people guide their peers and achieve shared goals. Student leadership qualities and skills are not innate traits but learned capabilities that empower young individuals