George Bizos, an anti-apartheid icon and renowned human rights lawyer who defended Nelson Mandela on treason charges for which he escaped the death penalty, died on Wednesday aged 92.
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A Nigerian lawyer has shared photos of the injuries he sustained while allegedly preventing the abduction of his ailing father from their home in Aba, Abia state on Wednesday August 7th.
Read More »Melodrama in CCT, Umar calls Saraki lawyer ‘busy body’, orders his arrest
A melodrama occurred at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) following an allegation by Mr Raphael Oluyele, a defence counsel against the tribunal Chairman, Mr Danladi Umar. Oluyede, who filed a motion challenging the competence of Umar to try the case had alleged that the defence would not get justice under Umar’s chairmanship of the body. He said: “due to …
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