Mary Akanbi 15th October, 2025 The Nigerian Bar Association, Nyanya-Karu Branch (Innovative Bar), has filed a Fundamental Human Rights Enforcement action on behalf of Barr. Nneka Asadu, Esq., against the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Force Intelligence Department, DIG Benjamin Nebolisa Okolo, the Inspector-General of Police, and five others. The suit, filed today at the Federal…
Mary Akanbi 15th October, 2025 I salute the Executive and Members of the Fountain Bar on their Law Week, with the theme “From Honour to Hustle? Reclaiming the Noble Identity of the Legal Profession.”. Apart from the fact that this theme is compelling it tends to call for discussion the challenges of today’s Nigerian Lawyer. …
Mary Akanbi 15th October, 2025 Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe, SAN will be speaking at the NBA Idemili Branch (Fountain Bar) Law Week 2025, themed: 🎯 “From Honour to Hustle? Reclaiming the Noble Identity of the Legal Profession.” It is going to be a thought provoking conversation about the values that define our profession, the challenges confronting…
Mary Akanbi 11th October, 2025 Benin-based legal practitioner, Sir Osagie Oaikhena, joins the global community in celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child. In his message, Sir Oiakhena emphasized the importance of empowering the girl child through access to quality education, equal opportunities, and protection from all forms of discrimination and abuse. He noted…
Mary Akanbi 11th October, 2025 Talk is easy. Execution is everything. The Nigerian Bar Association should be less rhetoric, more results. Every policy, every resolution, every promise must translate into tangible impact for our members. The NBA should make Implementation a goal and a culture we must build. The NBA must move from making motions…
Mary Akanbi 11th October, 2025 Today, as the world marks the International Day of the Girl Child 2025, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and leadership of girls everywhere. This year’s theme — “The Girl I Am, the Change I Lead: Girls on the Frontlines of Crisis” reminds us that girls are not passive recipients of…
Mary Akanbi 11th October, 2025 The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) in collaboration with the NBA Lawyers in the Media (LIM) Forum is organising a town-hall meeting with the theme – The Nigerian Advertising Law: The Role of the Advertising Offences Tribunal (AOT). Honourable Justice C.M.A. Olatoregun (Judge Emeritus) the Chairman of the Advertising…
Mary Akanbi 10th October, 2025 May I Congratulate the Elected Executive, Elders and Members of the Unity Bar , as you hold your Monthly General Meeting. I have no doubt whatsoever that progressive deliberations and resolutions will be made concerning the Welfare of Members. The Unity Branch to me is the Branch of every Nigerian…
Mary Akanbi 9th October, 2025 Some people talk leadership. Others 𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒 it and that’s where Yemi Akangbe, SAN stands out. 𝗛𝗲’𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹. What you see is what you get no airs, no pretence. Just pure authenticity. 𝗛𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀. Whether you’re a new wig or a senior colleague, he makes you feel heard. 𝗛𝗲’𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆. You…
Mary Akanbi 9th October, 2025 Some people talk leadership. Others 𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒 it — and that’s where Yemi Akangbe, SAN stands out. 1. 𝗛𝗲’𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹. What you see is what you get — no airs, no pretence. Just pure authenticity. 2. 𝗛𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀. Whether you’re a new wig or a senior colleague, he makes you feel…
