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AfreximBank, CDB Sign $400m Loan to Support SMEs in Africa The China Development Bank (CDB) today in Cairo signed a development-focused agreement to provide the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) with a US$400-million term loan facility to support the financing of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Africa. The agreement, signed by Mr. Tan Jiong, President […]

Zenith Bank Names Juliet Ehimuan Non-Executive Director The Board of Directors of Zenith Bank Plc has appointed Dr. Juliet Ehimuan as a Non-Executive Director of the bank effective August 29, 2023. The appointment, which was announced in a statement to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, has also be confirmed by […]

CSL Sees 67% Upside in Lafarge Africa, Recommends Stock Lafarge Africa Plc attracted buy recommendations from equities analysts at CSL Stockbrokers Limited amidst the expectation that the cement company revenue would spike on volume growth in the second half of 2023.  In the first half, the cement company’s price adjustment drove revenue higher but volume […]

The legal community is set to gather for a special event at the ongoing NBA 63rd Annual General Conference in Abuja. Edo Lawyers are invited to an engaging luncheon hosted by Olumide Akpata, a prominent figure within the legal field. Date: Tuesday, 29th August 2023 Time: 4:00 PM Venue: 4 Vannern Street, Off Euphrates Street […]

A Lagos-based lawyer, Chukwudi Enebeli, from Kemi Pinheiro SAN LLp chambers, has raised concerns about the alarming rise in hate speech and false claims against the judiciary, emphasizing the need for better social media regulation to safeguard judges. He strongly criticized the misuse of social media by its users, asserting that those who contribute to […]

The Delta State Police Command made a significant arrest on Tuesday, apprehending more than 100 individuals suspected of participating in a gay wedding ceremony held at a local hotel in the state. According to an official statement posted on the state police command’s social media platform, the suspects were taken into custody while reportedly engaging […]

Demonstrating unity and camaraderie within the legal profession, the Attorney General of Ekiti State, Dayo Apata SAN, is set to host a luncheon for all Ekiti lawyers. The luncheon will take place on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, coinciding with the 63rd Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association. Event Details: Date: Wednesday, 30th August […]

Pere Nduku Esq., the Legal Adviser of Webitscure Technologies & Innovations Limited, has issued a comprehensive response addressing the recent allegations made by the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Y. C. Maikyau SAN. In his response, Nduku delves into various discrepancies raised by the President, including matters related to internet service billing, […]

In an unforeseen twist of events, what began as a football match between Team Abuja lawyers and Team Onitsha lawyers took an unexpectedly aggressive turn, resembling more of a ‘boxing match’ than a sports event at the Abuja sports complex, as seen in a video shared by Insta Blog Naija. TheNigeriaLawyer learnt that it was […]

The Police Force Public Relations Officer, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has urged Nigerians to engage their state PPROs more and should only contact him if these representatives fail them. This was contained in a statement released Tuesday on his official X, formerly Twitter, account. “Take note of these numbers. They might save you or others. “Also, […]

The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, a Fulani socio-cultural association, declared its determination to address the injustices faced by its members across the nation, emphasizing that such injustices must cease. To achieve this, the organization has established a 55-member legal committee tasked with assessing and addressing cases involving its members nationwide, seeking legal remedies. Additionally, two […]

By Nnadozie O. Ewelike ACArb We are all aware of the recent developments concerning the new schedules of fees Order for legal practitioners in Nigeria. There have been various reactions towards it which is mostly positive and welcome. However the knotty party of it is the enforcement which most lawyers have taken a helpless point […]