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METI MONDAY UKPEH CONGRATULATES PROF. FRANCIS FELIX EDET ON HIS ELEVATION AS A PROFESSOR OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR In his words to our correspondents, Mr. Ukpeh continued thus: "My Heartfelt congratulations to My Mentor, a mercurial , erudite, calm and well-connected legal colossus, Francis Felix Edet, Esq., on your elevation to the esteemed position of Professor of Law at the University of Calabar! This remarkable achievement is a shining testament to your unwavering dedication, unrelenting passion, and immense contributions to the field of law. Your appointment is a fitting recognition of your academic excellence, scholarly prowess, and leadership in the legal fraternity. Your work will undoubtedly inspire and mentor countless students, academics, and legal practitioners, shaping the future of law and jurisprudence. Wishing you continued success, good health, and many more years of impactful service to the academic community.  Congratulations once again on this outstanding a...
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METI MONDAY UKPEH FELICITATES NBA - NEC  ON HER FIRST QUARTERLY MEETING IN BORNO STATE May I unreservedly extend warm greetings to the NBA President, esteemed NBA Executive members, statutory and co-opted NEC members, observers, and delegates as you convene your First Quarterly Meeting in 2026 in the beautiful city of Borno. The NBA - NEC has, over the years, consistently served as a vital platform for intellectual discourse, professional solidarity, and the advancement of the rule of law within the Nigerian Bar. Your unwavering commitment to fostering dialogue, unity, and professional growth is truly commendable and deserving of recognition and support. As esteemed members of the legal fraternity, moments such as this provide a valuable opportunity for introspection, idea exchange, and fortifying the bonds that unite us in our pursuit of justice and societal betterment.  I commend the organizers for their tireless efforts and wish the NBA - NEC a resoundingly successful and impactful ...
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METI MONDAY UKPEH SENDS GOODWILL MESSAGE TO MULAN ON HER 2026 FIRST QUARTERLY MEETING I extend warmest felicitations to the leadership and members of the Muslim Lawyers’ Association of Nigeria (MULAN) as you hold your Expanded National Executive Council Meeting for the First Quarter of 2026.  The theme “ Be the Difference” is timely, instructive, and pertinent, underscoring the imperative for legal practitioners to transcend ordinary practice and embody the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, service, and ethical leadership in a dynamic society.  MULAN's tradition of harmoniously blending faith and professionalism exemplifies its commitment to upholding justice, national unity, and the rule of law. This meeting serves as a vital platform for introspection, meaningful dialogue, and renewed dedication to the principles that fortify the legal profession and bolster public trust in the justice system. I applaud the organizers for crafting a robust programme and assembling...
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A GREAT VOTE 🗳️ OF CONFIDENCE ON THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ABIA STATE , CHIEF IKECHUKWU UWANNA, SAN, BY BARR. UROM CHIBUZOR O Indeed, the quality of advice given to a king truly matters. The manner in which you have engineered and strengthened the legal department of Abia State is worthy of commendation and emulation. Furthermore , the  Attorney General of Abia State serves as the Chief Legal and Law Enforcement Officer of Abia State, Nigeria. Established in 1991, upon the creation of Abia State, the office of the Attorney General is appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Abia State House of Assembly.  Key responsibilities of the Attorney General include: Institution of Criminal Proceedings: initiating and conducting criminal proceedings against individuals in court; Legal Advisory: providing counsel to the government and its agencies; Law Review: updating state laws to conform to global best practices; and Representation: representing the government in legal proceedings. The cu...
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METI MONDAY UKPEH WISHES EBF MEMBERS AND FRIENDS JOURNEY MERCIES  "To the distinguished members of the Eastern Bar Forum and friends of the Bar who attended the meeting, I wish you a safe and pleasant journey mercies back home. May the roads be safe, and may your return be filled with joy, peace, and renewed vigor.  May the valuable discussions and insights gained during the meeting remain with you and guide you in your future endeavors, inspiring innovative solutions and fostering a deeper commitment to the noble cause of justice and the rule of law.  May your experiences and connections made during this gathering continue to yield fruitful outcomes and strengthen the bonds of camaraderie among members. Once again, safe travels, and may God's blessings, protection, and guidance be upon you and your loved ones as you return home." @ Meti Monday Ukpeh      (Ama-MmeAnana-Owo)      Past Uyo-YLF Chairman 
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METI MONDAY UKPEH FELICITATES EASTERN BAR FORUM ON ITS FIRST QUARTERLY MEETING IN 2026 May I unreservedly extend warm greetings to the Governor of EBF, ably led by Damian Nosike, Esq., the Executive of EBF and members of the Eastern Bar Forum (EBF) as you convene your First Quarterly Meeting of 2026 in Umuahia, Abia State. The Eastern Bar Forum has, over the years, consistently served as a vital platform for intellectual discourse, professional solidarity, and the advancement of the rule of law within the Nigerian Bar. Your unwavering commitment to fostering dialogue, unity, and professional growth is truly commendable and deserving of recognition and support. As esteemed members of the legal fraternity, moments such as this provide a valuable opportunity for introspection, idea exchange, and fortifying the bonds that unite us in our pursuit of justice and societal betterment.  I commend the organizers for their tireless efforts and wish the Forum a resoundingly successful and impactfu...
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DANIEL KIP PROCEEDS AGAINST THE NIGERIAN CONTENT DEVELOPMENT AND MONITORING BOARD (NCDMB) UNDER THE FOI ACT: INITIATES REQUEST FOR PROOF OF COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 51 OF THE NIGERIAN OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY CONTENT DEVELOPMENT ACT, 2010 . A Legal Practitioner in Nigeria, Daniel Kip, Esq, on the 14th of November, 2025, submitted a request to the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, established pursuant to Section 4 of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act, 2010, for the Legal Services Plans (LSP) filed by all Operators, Contractors, and other entities engaged in any operation, business, or transaction in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry, in the year 2024 and 2025.  According to Daniel Kip, the move was prompted by the need to interrogate compliance with Section 51(1) of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act, 2010, which mandates all operators, contractors, entities engaged in any operation, business or transaction in the Nigerian oil a...
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