Three of Nigeria’s most promising young basketball talents – David Ugonna Ike, Ikenna Alozie, and Theophilus Edema – have been selected as part of a group of eight African players to participate in the prestigious Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Global Camp, set to take place alongside the NBA All-Star Weekend 2025 in San Francisco, California. … Read more
The President of Nigerian Bar Association ( NBA), Chief Afam Osigwe, says 65 per cent of inmates in the 244 correctional centres in the country are awaiting trial. Osigwe made this known at the National Executive Council meeting of the NBA on Thursday in Akure. “We should focus on pre-trial detainees, people who are court … Read more
Marcus Jordan, son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, has been arrested for a series of alleged crimes including drug possession and resisting arrest. The entrepreneur was incarcerated in Orlando, Florida, on Monday, appearing less than pleased when asked to pose for a mugshot. He was detained at Orange County Jail in the Sunshine State following … Read more
President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Mazi Afam Osigwe (SAN), on Wednesday, said that he will intensify advocacy for preservation of the rule of law and human rights, in 2025. Osigwe made this known in his new year message to Nigerian Lawyers, which was made available to newsmen in Lagos. According to … Read more
The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the arrest of a lawyer, Dele Farotimi, by the Nigerian Police Force over allegations bordering on libel. The NBA President, Afam Osigwe, in a statement Tuesday night in Abuja, also decried the alleged invasion of Farotimi’s law firm and the harassment of lawyers and staff within the premises. … Read more