nigerian law school

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has made a historic appointment, naming Dr. Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote as the first female Director-General of the Nigerian Law School. Here are seven key facts about the legal educator set to lead the institution from January 10, 2026. Key Points: A...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote as the Director-General of the Nigerian Law School, marking the first time a woman will lead the institution since its establishment in 1962. The 54-year-old, currently Deputy Director-General and Head of the...

The Digest: In a harrowing account of fear and survival, David Obiorah, one of six law students kidnapped along the Wukari-Zaki-Biam expressway, Benue, reveals the terrifying ordeal of being held hostage for six days. Despite being trapped near military checkpoints, it was not the police but...

The Digest: On August 1, 2025, the Nigeria Police Force rescued six Nigerian Law School students abducted on July 26, 2025, along the Joota/Wukari Federal Highway. The students, traveling from Anambra to Adamawa, were safely reunited with their families. Key Points: Six law students were...

The Digest: Six Nigerian Law School students were kidnapped while traveling to Yola for academic resumption. The abductors, suspected to be bandits, have demanded a ransom of N120 million, with each student valued at N20 million. Authorities are working to secure their release. Key Points...