Briga News Nigeria A total of 888 candidates failed the final bar examination conducted in November 2023. This is just as 4,412 candidates were successful out of a total of 5,300 who sat for the examination. Among the successful candidates, 251 had first class. The Director-General of the Nigerian Law School, Prof. Isa Hayatu Chiroma,…
Briga News Nigeria The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has, on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC), pursuant to provisions of the Constitution of the PDP (as amended, 2017), approved the composition of Kano State Caretaker Committee to run the affairs of the Kano State Chapter of the Party…
Briga News Nigeria Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, the immediate past Minister of Transportation has been called to bar. He was called to the Bar as Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria Bar on Monday, March 5, 2024. Reacting in a statement on Monday, The Centre for Public Trust, a non-profit organisation…
Briga News Nigeria Nollywod actor, Timini Egbuson has fired back at his colleague Zubby Michael for stating he could buy him. In the first episode of the Prime Video original reality show ‘Ebuka Turns Up Africa,’ Zubby claimed to be Africa’s ‘greatest actor’. Timini instantly challenged Zubby, claiming that he was not bigger than him….
Briga News Nigeria Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, today in Abeokuta, Ogun State joined other distinguished global leaders, Nigerians and families to celebrate the 87th birthday of former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR. Governor Diri, who graced a public lecture on leadership and the challenge of inclusive governance in Africa at the presidential library…
Briga News Nigeria The House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes has ordered the immediate arrest of the Chief Executive of Binance Holding Limited, Richard Teng and Management, for failure to appear before the committee and defend its alleged involvement in terrorism financing and money laundering. Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Ginger Onwusibe issued the…
Briga News Nigeria The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that former President Donald Trump should appear on the ballot in Colorado in a decision that follows months of debate over whether the frontrunner for the GOP nomination violated the “insurrectionist clause” included in the 14th Amendment. The opinion is a massive victory for Trump, vanquishing…
Briga News Nigeria The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law has sued the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over the issuance of the Central Motor Information System for vehicle owners across the country. The police had in December 2023, unveiled CMRIS as one of the means to help the police…
Briga News Nigeria – Gov announces plan to recruit school teachers Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo East and Ondo West local government area on Monday endorsed Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, ahead of the coming governorship primaries of the party. Leaders of APC in Ondo Kingdom under the leadership…
By Peter Jonah Nigeria gets 4,412 new lawyers as the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, call new Lawyers to the legal profession. The new legal practitioners were inaugurated at the Body of Benchers Headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024, by the Chairman of the body, Justice Mary Ukaego Peter Odili, a retired Supreme Court…
