…Executive Council, branch leaders, sections, fora, committees, the judiciary, the Body of Benchers, the Council of Legal Education, the Nigerian Law School, development partners, and NBA members for their support. Osigwe, who became the 32nd NBA President in August 2024, said serving as president had been the greatest…

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Body of Benchers (BoB), the apex regulatory body for the legal profession, has vowed to wield the big stick to check what it termed the embarrassing conduct of charge-and-bail lawyers. The body is responsible for the call of graduates of law school to the Nigerian Bar as well as the regulation…

…Assembly, the Federal Ministry of Education, the NUC, the Nigerian Bar Association, the body of benchers and other relevant institutions, without any resolution. Besides, he further disclosed that the toll of the standoff has extended beyond finances, noting that some affected graduates have developed health complicati…

…Branch, he also served as Chairman of the NBA Finance Committee and is a member of the Body of Benchers. His campaign is anchored on a five-point reform agenda tagged I-DARE, focusing on institutional reforms, digital transformation, improved remuneration, judicial independence and lawyers' welfare. Among his proposals…

…as a man who served and left the bench without blemish. While a former Chairman of the Body of Benchers, Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, demanded stricter enforcement of provisions of the cybercrime law, the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Tosin Ajayi, who was also a guest at the book launch…