Nigerian Law School “empowers” unknown cleaner with N32m | The #YNaijaCover

News broke out today the Nigerian Law School paid N32 million illegally into the account of an unnamed cleaner over a period of 12 months. This was revealed to the Senate Committee on Public Accounts on Thursday by the Office of the Auditor-General of the federation. The Auditor-General, Anthony Ayine, said he uncovered several anomalies... Read More

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July 3, 2020

Allegations of corruption at the Nigerian Law School provokes uproar on social media

Explosive allegations detailing deep-set corruption in the Nigerian Law school hit social media early Friday, causing an anticipated uproar. In a comprehensive report, the office of the Auditor-General of the Federation, Anthony Anyine, declared that it had uncovered several discrepancies in the financial statements of the Nigerian Law School. The report claimed that the Nigerian... Read More

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October 21, 2017

21.6 per cent fail Nigerian Law School Bar exam

The Nigerian Law School on Saturday released summary of the final examination results conducted in August. Chinedu Ukekwe, Head of Information and Protocol of the Nigerian Law School gave the summary in a statement in Bwari, FCT. He said a total of 5, 891 students participated in the examinations, while 4, 285 were successful. He... Read More

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October 12, 2017

President Buhari appoints new Director General for Law School

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday, approved the nomination of Prof Isa Hayatou Chiroma as the new Director-General of the Nigerian Law School. According to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, Chiroma will succeed Mr Olanrewaju Onadeko, who is due for retirement. Chiroma (from Adamawa) is a Professor... Read More

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November 30, 2016

Law School: 24 students bag First Class, highest since inception

24 students graduated with First Class at the August/September 2016 Bar final examinations of the Nigerian Law School, the highest since the school was established, Thisday reports. The Director-General of the Nigerian Law School, Mr. Olanrewaju Onadeko (SAN) while giving a breakdown of the figures, disclosed that “of their numbers, 24 candidates attained the First Class grade, while... Read More

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November 21, 2016

“There’s a key role for ‘women to support women’ which is beyond hashtags” | Lady Boss, Ifeoluwa Ogunbufunmi answers #LLA10Questions

Ifeoluwa Ogunbufunmi, Co-Founder of Stellar Delicacies, is our lady boss today and we love the fact that she was able to build a thriving business by identifying a gap in the market and merging her passion for businesses with her mum’s love for cooking. What an excellent combination! Read about her journey as she shares... Read More

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July 14, 2016

Buhari celebrates children’s graduation, call to bar (PHOTOS)

On Thursday July 14, 2016 Halimat, one of the daughters of President Muhammadu Buhari was called to the Nigerian Bar. Earlier in the week, Yusuf and Zahra, Buhari’s children celebrated their graduation.

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August 7, 2015

This is the total number of failure recorded in the Bar exams

The results of the Bar final examinations conducted in April and May, 2015, was released on Thursday, August 6, by the Council of Legal Education. The two exams participated by a total number of 5588 law school students, recorded 64.8% failure‎. According to the figures, a total of 1805 candidates failed out of 5588 that sat... Read More

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October 23, 2014

@Backarray: Dear NYSC DG, please mobilize me or I will sue!

by Olatunde Bakare Dear Director-General sir, I greet you with the best of greetings and with a hope that you see this. Ordinarily, I should not have taken this course to write an open letter to you using this medium but when several entreaties made at reaching your office and that of the NYSC has... Read More

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October 21, 2014

@Oddy4real: You failed the last Bar exams? Stop moaning! (Y! FrontPage)

by Ayokunle Odekunle Caveat This is not an attempt at deriding anybody or a set of people. This also isn’t to make anybody feel bad. I however cannot guarantee that you will feel happy after reading this. I intend saying things as they are. Sorry if you feel bad. And no sorry. Here we go.... Read More

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October 21, 2014

@TextheLaw: Get used to it, there is nothing barbaric in the #LawSchool’s grading system

by Rotimi Fawole First of all, there wasn’t a 71% fail rate at the last Bar Finals. The Council of Legal Education has provided a comprehensive breakdown of the results here. The truth is closer to a 50/50 split. Given that this rumoured fail rate was what led to the outcry and a call from... Read More

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December 4, 2013

Funke Aboyade: ASUU strike – We are heading straight for an educational abyss

by Funke Aboyade, SAN The greater irony is that all this is happening under the watch of a president who is himself an academic. 30 years ago, along with 745 others, I was called to the Nigerian Bar. It seems just like yesterday, Tempus Fugit, how time flies! With the Nigerian Law School celebrating its... Read More

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Nigerian Law School “empowers” unknown cleaner with N32m | The #YNaijaCover

Allegations of corruption at the Nigerian Law School provokes uproar on social media

21.6 per cent fail Nigerian Law School Bar exam

President Buhari appoints new Director General for Law School

Law School: 24 students bag First Class, highest since inception

“There’s a key role for ‘women to support women’ which is beyond hashtags” | Lady Boss, Ifeoluwa Ogunbufunmi answers #LLA10Questions

Buhari celebrates children’s graduation, call to bar (PHOTOS)

This is the total number of failure recorded in the Bar exams

@Backarray: Dear NYSC DG, please mobilize me or I will sue!

@Oddy4real: You failed the last Bar exams? Stop moaning! (Y! FrontPage)

@TextheLaw: Get used to it, there is nothing barbaric in the #LawSchool’s grading system

Funke Aboyade: ASUU strike – We are heading straight for an educational abyss

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