The federal government on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated a committee of high-powered law experts from various fields to review, update and consolidate archaic Nigerian laws within six months. The law review and update are said to be part of the ongoing efforts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to promote the rule of law and access…
The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Education, has inaugurated an eight-man committee to drive and actualize set objectives in the education sector. Inaugurating the Committee, last week in Abuja, the Honourable Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman tasked the members to develop ways that would help the Ministry turn around the fortunes of…
On June 10 2024, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN, constituted the NBA Anti-Money Laundering Committee (NBAAMLC) under Rule 73 of the Rules of Professional Conduct for Legal Practitioners (RPC) 2023 – https://blog.nigerianbar.org.ng/2024/06/10/nba-anti-money-laundering-committee-constitution/ The NBAAMLC will, among other responsibilities, advise the NBA on implementing Chapter 2 of…
The Law Firm of Ojukwu Faotu & Yusuf (OFY-LAWYERS) celebrates the victory of Nigeria in the P&ID case in London. Shaistah Akhtar’s statement on the case is eloquent of the importance of the outcome. Shaistah Akhtar partner at Mishcon de Reya that led Nigeria’s legal team, expressed that “Today’s judgment is a historic result for…
