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Nigerian law school spent N36m on dressing allowance, paid cleaner N32m – Auditor General

THE office of the Auditor-General of the Federation said it has uncovered some financial misappropriation in the financial records of the Nigerian Law School...
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REPORT: Nigeria’s polio survivors not out of the woods yet, but the system hardly cares

AS A CHILD growing up in Sango-Otta, Ogun State, Adeyemi Idowu loved to play soccer with friends. Like others in his age group, he...
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REMINDER: Nigerian Law School has retained controversial grading system despite promise

DESPITE an announcement made last year, the Nigerian Law School (NLS) has stuck to its conventional—but controversial—grading system where students are ranked based on...
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Wigs without welfare: Lawyers in Nigeria earn below minimum wage, and it isn’t unusual

SIX hundred and thirty naira (N630). This was the amount Andrew Bello, a Lagos-based lawyer, received in one of the months he worked for...
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FACT CHECK: Can a non-lawyer become Supreme Court Justice? And is Tanko a non-lawyer?

DURING a protest held in Abuja on Monday by lawyers, one speech stood out. A legal practitioner, who has been identified as Okere Kingdom...
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Nigerians celebrate Firdaus’ call to bar―seven months after hijab controversy

FOLLOWING the call to bar of Amasa Firdaus, law school graduate who was denied access to the event in December, Nigerians have taken to...
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