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N20m APC chairmanship form ridiculous – Lawyer

    An Abuja-based human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has described as ridiculous the N20m chairmanship nomination form fee charged by the All...

Lawyer drags MC Oluomo, NURTW, 9 others to Court over union levies

    A Lagos based lawyer, Mr. Olukoya Ogungbeje has filed a suit against the suspended chairman of Lagos State Chapter of National Union of Road Transport...

Oluwabamise murder: Why family, lawyer reject autopsy date

    Nationnewslead reports that The family members of Miss Oluwabamise Ayanwola, who was kidnapped on Feb. 26 in a Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) bus and later...

Ukraine: Protesting TV journalist risks 15-year jail term – Lawyer

    The Russian state-controlled Channel One journalist, Marina Ovsyannikova, who protested against Russia’s war in Ukraine midway into a prime-time news...

Abba Kyari And The Wicked Conspiracies, By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN

    Some things happen that make you wonder if you are still in Nigeria or in George Orwell’s Animal Farm, where it is said that some animals are more equal...

The Fight Against Loan Sharks In Nigeria – Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq

    Recently, I decided to take up a matter of public interest to provide legal representation for persons who have been bedevilled by the untoward and...

INEC wrong to reject APC’s letter, says lawyer

    A Niger Delta-based lawyer, Somina Johnbull, has faulted the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reject a letter by the...

Sunday Igboho released from prison on two conditions -Lawyer

    Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, was released from detention on at least two conditions, Nationnewslead has...

Ex-Attorney General, Adoke’s Trial Stalled As Lawyer To Anti-graft Agency, EFCC Withdraws From Case

    The trial of former Nigeria’s attorney-general, Mohammed Adoke, was stalled on Monday following the withdrawal of the lead counsel for the Economic and...

Sunday Ighoho released, will remain in Benin – Lawyer praises Akintoye, Soyinka

  Yomi Alliyu, the counsel to Sunday Adeyemo, a.k.a Igboho, has confirmed his release from prison. The Yoruba Nation agitator has been in the custody of the...

Court orders arrest of Abuja lawyer over land-grabbing claims

    A Magistrate’s court sitting in Wuse Zone 6 of the Federal Capital Territory has ordered the arrest of an Abuja-based lawyer, Adewale Adebayo, over...

Police arrest surety over failure to produce Sowore for investigation

  The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Friday confirmed the arrest of one Abubakar Marshall, who stood as surety for Mr Omoyele Sowore...

IPOB: ‘Make time, enjoy, victory is coming’ – Nnamdi Kanu tells his lawyers

    Pro-Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu has expressed optimism of emerging victorious despite his terrorism charges at an Abuja Federal High. To this end, Kanu...

Why Nnamdi Kanu protested in DSS detention — Legal team

    The legal team of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, said Kanu staged a protest by refusing not to come out from...

Russia-Ukraine war: UK lawmaker slams Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich over peace talks

  Labour MP, Chris Bryant has slammed claims that Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich is trying to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. Recall that...

IPOB lawyer addresses Nnamdi Kanu’s death rumour

    Ifeanyi Ejiofor, counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reacted to death rumours concerning the Biafra agitator....

Alleged Forgery: How Fani-Kayode Paid N820,000 For Forged Medical Report – Witness Tells Court

    A second witness identified only as Abidat, who is also a medical practitioner, told a Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, on Friday how...

Again, Nigerian Secret Police, DSS Deny Lawyers Access To See Nnamdi Kanu

    Operatives of the Department of State Services, on Thursday, refused to grant access to Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyers, Nationnewslead was told. This was made...

Baba Ijesha: CCTV recording of actor touching minor was a script – Defense witness tells court

    The first defence witness in the trial of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James alias Baba Ijesha, charged with defilement, on Thursday, claimed that portions...

IGP should publicly hand over Abba Kyari to NDLEA to prove his innocence – Lawyer

    An Abuja-based human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has urged the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, to immediately hand over suspended Head of...