GODANOINTING ADERIBIGBE EMERGES WINNER OF NORRISON I. QUAKERS, SAN FCIArb. NATIONAL LEGAL WRITING TOURNEY 2021

Zenith Associates, a top-tier student law firm practicing under the auspices of the University of Nigeria Student Bar Association (UNSBA) in partnership with Jireh & Greys Attorneys organized the maiden edition of the Norrison I. Quakers, SAN National Legal Writing Tourney having participants from across the country. The Tourney is sponsored solely by Mr. Norrison […]

OPPORTUNITIES FOR LAW STUDENTS AND LAWYERS IN MARCH 2021

1. Dafe Akpedeye SAN Essay Competition Compos Mentis Chambers has announced the 2nd Edition of the Dafe Akpedeye SAN Essay Competition. The competition is opened to all students of Nigerian Faculties of Law. The theme for the competition is “Drake’s 2018 ‘In My Feelings’, the Proliferated Shiggy Dance, and Copyright Considerations – The Nigerian Perspective.“ […]

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Why Student Legal Practice and Advocacy should be promoted in Nigerian Campuses

The integrity of a jurisdiction’s legal system is sacrosanct and important as the mechanism holds the role of serving as the arm to resolve disputes, interpret laws and restore the lost hopes to the common man’s plight. To ensure the integrity and efficiency of the legal wheel, legal practice must be promoted to adequately project […]

LAW STUDENT OF THE MONTH — SHUBRAH KASOZI NAIGA

Hello. Can we meet you? Hello, my name is Shubrah Kasozi Naiga, a female, Ugandan, aged 22. What defines me to the core is the fact that I am a born again Christian, and for me, each day is a chance to experience Christ in a deeper manner.  I am a student of law at […]

LAW STUDENT OF THE MONTH (SEPTEMBER) — VICTORIA EDEMA

Happy Independence Anniversary, Nigeria (we hope we’re not late to the party), and Happy Anniversary to Legal Pages. This edition of the Law Student of the Month is a very special one. We feature Victoria Edema, a student at Osun State University. She speaks to us about her Leadership experience and the recently enacted Police […]

The Legal Pages Annual Essay Competition for Law Undergraduates

We’re pleased to announce the maiden edition of the LEGAL PAGES ESSAY COMPETITION for Law Undergraduates. The topic is “The Role of Laws and Policies in Cushioning the Negative Economic Effect of Global Emergencies.” RULES The essay competition is open to all undergraduate students studying for a first Degree in Law. The word count for […]

LAW STUDENT OF THE WEEK — MUYIWA S. ODUBELA

Happy New Month everyone. This week, we got to feature Muyiwa Odubela, a law student whose leadership qualities stand out among many other virtues. Legal Pages’ interview with Muyiwa spans through his experience coordinating student organizations, his membership of an ADR association and the importance of personal branding for students. Hello, can we get to […]

THE LLB DIET ?

Have you ever thought about what exactly your LL.B Diet is? Your diet either keeps or kills your “Fitness Goal” in the legal education. Your fitness goal is to be that extraordinary law student who can compete, even on a global stage. Let’s go on a journey of my LL. B diet (..the full course […]

Nigerian Law School Releases 2018 Bar Final Results, Records 161 Candidates with First Class, the Best Ever!

The much awaited results of Examination the Bar Final which was conducted in August were released on the Thursday, 18th of October. The results released by the Nigerian Council of Legal Education recorded the highest success rate since its inception. It was reported that 5,846 students participated in the examination with 4,633 (79.25%) candidates successful, […]

BECOMING A BETTER ADVOCATE MEMORIAL DRAFTING COMPETITION

This is to announce the 2018 edition of the “Becoming A Better Advocate Memorial Drafting Competition”. The competition is open to Undergraduates pursuing a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Degree in any recognized Nigerian University. The aim of the competition is to groom law students on the applicability of the substantive law being taught in their […]