Leading London firm Leigh Day has been supported by a London court in a dispute with another law firm about the representation of Nigerian clients seeking compensation from oil giant Shell. | 8yrs
Leading London firm Leigh Day has been supported by a London court in a dispute with another law firm about the representation of Nigerian clients seeking compensation from oil giant Shell. | 8yrs
Nigerian lawyers are waging warfare over a soon-to-be published ranking of lawyers by a local publication. | 9yrs
Olakunie Fadipe, a former member of the National Human Rights Commission, was killed by a lone attacker who forced his way into his home in the state of Lagos. | 9yrs
Promising corporate governance and transparency, a contender for the Nigerian Bar has also focused on foreign law partnerships as part of his manifesto. | 9yrs
Despite the challenges, there are attractive reasons for investing in Nigeria's renewable power sector, including tax and other fiscal incentives. | 9yrs
Nigerian telecoms is in the midst of a growth spurt, and it is doing so under international scrutiny thanks to its adjusted GDP rating. | 9yrs
The Nigerian Police has urged the Bar Association to seek advice on whether public assemblies can be held without police permission under the Public Order Act. | 9yrs
Lawyers have been calling on the National Judicial Commission in Nigeria to deal with lawyers and other ambulance-chasers who take on relatively lucrative bail cases and then ditch their clients. | 9yrs
A row has broken out in Nigeria over a top judge who was found to have falsified his age. | 10yrs
Nigeria is waiting for further laws on cybersecurity to produce a comprehensive base for regulating the telecoms sector, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission. | 10yrs
Nigeria's Chief Justice has given a stinging assessment of the legal profession in the country after admitting that a lack of transparency, integrity and accountability are all key factors responsible for the increase of corruption. | 10yrs
Members of the Nigerian legal profession have expressed their support for new efficiency rules proposed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Aloma Mukhtar. | 10yrs
A Nigerian state governor has charged members of the country's legal profession with the task of fixing the 'culture of impunity' within the country. | 10yrs
A forensics expert from London professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers has travelled to Nigeria to assist local law enforcement agencies in their battle against bribery, corruption and money laundering. | 10yrs
Women lawyers in Nigeria are calling on the Abuja government to beef up child protection legislation and laws against domestic violence. | 10yrs
Corruption and ethical failings are hampering the Nigerian Bar, according to the nation's attorney general and minister of justice, who said that standards have dropped lower than in past decades. | 10yrs
The death of retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria Kayode Eso has led to an outpouring of tributes in the country, with many describing his impact on the Nigerian legal system as immeasurable. | 10yrs
Kenyan lawyers preparing to present evidence in a forthcoming International Criminal Court trial have harshly criticised proposed video links as potentially being susceptible to 'external pressure' and interference. | 10yrs
A former Supreme Court judge has blasted the Nigerian judicial system for being 'weak' and has offered little hope that it will improve. | 10yrs
A leading Nigerian legal figure fired a broadside at the local profession within the last few days - calling on the country's lawyers to play a greater role in keeping judges honest. | 10yrs