Courtroom Mail

“Homecall for Alhaji Aliyu Umar, SAN”- tribute by Alex Muoka

Early on Friday morning, I received the sad news of the death of Alhaji Aliyu Umar, SAN, from a colleague and friend in Kano. Within hours, the news went viral and tributes...

Requiem for Dr. Kole Abayomi SAN!

The news broke on the 2nd of April, 2020. Twenty-Four hours before, and it would have entered the realm of fools greetings, … but it was true – the Iroko had fallen. Dr. Kole...

“Knowing Dr Kole Abayomi”- Anthony Atata writes a compelling Tribute

By Anthony Atata Before I begin this tribute to one of the greatest teachers of all time, I wish to brag that I am supposed to be the only person in the...

Tributes paid to aid worker from Manchester killed by kidnappers in Nigeria

Tributes have been paid to an aid worker from Manchester killed by kidnappers in Nigeria. Faye Mooney, 29, had travelled from the city of Lagos to the northern city of Kaduna as...

When a writer goes to the grave

By: Abdulrasheed Ibrahim Not many writers are celebrated or appreciated when they are alive going about displaying their skills of good writings on what a society should be. There is no better...

A good man has passed- Tribute to OO by ALEX Muoka

I first met Mr Olumuyiwa Olowokure when he ran for General Secretary of the NBA some years back. He was unsuccessful in that campaign. Then we met again and worked together in...

NBA mourns OLUMUYIWA Olowokure

NBA MOURNS THE DEMISE OF QUINTESSENTIAL BAR MAN, OLUMUYIWA OLOWOKURE Moments ago the sad news of the sudden demise of Olumuyiwa Olowokure Esq reached the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Paul...

Gloria Mabeiam Ballason‎ touching tribute to Reuben James Usman and Wife

‘He is around ‘, the secretary, Sherrifat,said. I walked into the office and stood before a bespectacled man ready for the interview I hoped will earn me a placement at Reuben James&...

Senator Nathaniel Nwadike Anah -THE SAGE GOES HOME! A tribute by Oguegbu, Ostende Udoka

A front bencher in the Nigeria parliament of the first republic and the Chairman of the judiciary committee of the Senate in the second republic; represented, Aguinyi Senatorial District of Anambra State....

Courtroom Mail remembers Late Obi Okwusogu SAN and a historic picture in NBA history.

On the 22nd of November 2016,Nigeria’s legal community lost one of its best and most loved Senior Lawyers. Two years after his demise,Courtroom Mail continues to remember him.