Seyi Akinwunmi: On the Recession and other Matters

You are known as the foremost Insolvency and Bankruptcy practitioner in Nigeria. What got you interested in this area of practice? And what did you do to become the expert that you are today?
I got in by coincidence. I have always thought about buying businesses, adding value and selling for profit; for some reason I [...]

Spotlight: Visiting with Boma Ozobia

Boma Ozobia has always been a favourite of TNL. Sometime last year on TNL, we did a review of the book, Sisters in Law, a book she Co-authored. She is one lady who had distinguished herself in ways so numerous it is almost impossible to keep track.
A graduate of the Rivers State Univesity, she moved [...]

When the conscience of a nation is dead, what happens to that nation? How will it tell right from wrong or in our case, wrong from excruciating error? Gani Fawehinmi was that raging, immense voice that would not let the government get away with anything. He was a household name and not a few lawyers [...]

Spotlight: A Chat with George Etomi

The Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association is currently in progress in Lagos, Nigeria. The theme for the conference this year is Underdeveloped Nations, Failed Economies and the Future of the Legal Profession. The Nigerian Lawyer sat down to a chat with George Etomi who is the present Chairman of the NBA’s Section [...]

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