Law firm marketing in Nigeria has been quite challenging, especially when it comes to complying with Rule 39 of the Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC) as enacted by the General Council of the Nigerian Bar. Rule 39 of the Nigerian Rules of Professional Conduct for Legal Practitioners regulates the way in which legal practitioners in…
Dr Agbakoba said he worried there can be multiple interpretations of section 134 of the 1999 Constitution, which prescribed the requirements to be met by a presidential candidate to become the president of Nigeria. A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Olisa Agbakoba, has written the Independent National Electoral…
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr Olisa Agbakoba SAN, has said Nigeria has never been this disunited. He added that the next president of the country would be confronted with disunity, disorder and insecurity. The senior lawyer stated this in the Olisa Agbakoba Legal Policy Report 2022, titled, ‘Big…
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has labelled the country’s constitution as illegitimate and responsible for the country’s disunity, poverty and other vices. He, therefore, tasked all the presidential candidates in the forthcoming general election to review their manifestos to include a drastic constitutional review targeted at ending…
A human rights activist and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Olisa Agbakoba, has said that Nigeria needs a president that would address the challenges facing the country in 2023. Speaking at the presentation of Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) Policy Report 2022, titled: ‘Big Issues for the 2023 General Election,’ in Lagos,…
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has charged presidential candidates of all the political parties in the 2023 General Elections to be specific on how they hoped to go about solving Nigeria’s multifarious problems. Agbakoba gave the charge on Tuesday in Lagos during the presentation of Olisa Agbakoba Legal…
FORMER President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has identified insecurity, poverty, unemployment, ailing economy, disunity, restructuring and legitimate constitution as some of the major challenges the next Nigerian president would have to tackle to move the nation forward. Speaking in Lagos during the presentation of Olisa Agbakoba Legal, OAL, “Policy Report…
The Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) has announced the presentation of its Policy Report 2022, titled, ‘Big Issues for the 2023 General Election.’ In a statement sent to BusinessDay, Niyi Odunmorayo, media assistant to Olisa Agbakoba, stated that the event would take place on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 in Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria. Participants are expected to…
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL), through its Associate Partner, Beverley Agbakoba-Onyejianya is pleased to have collaborated with the Sports Industry Working Group (SIWG) comprising the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), the Federal Ministry of Youths and Sports (“the Ministry”), and critical sector stakeholders in the sports industry in the formulation of the National Sports Industry Policy(NSIP).…
This short article gives a basic insight into what every budding artiste should know about their Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in music, it is also for anyone interested in the music industry and the technicalities involved. Intellectual property refers to the creations of the mind such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs and symbols,…
