Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, on Monday, the lawyers said skit makers were more guilty due to this lack of a clear legal framework.
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Otu, represented by the Deputy Governor, Peter Odey, made this known while addressing members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Calabar Branch, during the 2026 Bar Week held in Calabar on Thursday.
SJMV has put together three-day prayers, hymns, and Requiem Mass for Chigbo at the SJMV Catholic Church, Lugbe, Abuja.
The two Senior Advocates of Nigeria also face petitions seeking their debarment and derobing before legal and judicial authorities.
The lawyers gave the advice in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos.
He made the call on August 25, 2025, at the 65th Edition of the Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Enugu.
Segun, who is the former Executive Vice President, Downstream, is also alleged to be involved in another N140 billion deal to acquire OVH Energy by the NNPL, which is the subject of ongoing multiple investigations from relevant agencies and the National Assembly.
According to him: “Some of them are now practising in the United States of America and the United Kingdom, all thanks to the opportunity Kalu gave us.”
The ICPC boss issued the caution on Monday, when he played host to the Chairman and members of National Litigation Committee of the NBA, at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja.
The Judiciary Watchdogs, a group of lawyers from the 36 states of the federation, commended the governors for their courageous stand.
The lawyers spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday.
The Lagos state-based top lawyers said this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos State.
Justice Gbolagunte, of the Oyo State Judiciary, is survived by his widow, Wuraola Ayoola, and three children.
The duo are workers at Dexin Nigeria Limited, a plastic company which manufactures single use food packs.
Among the new wigs included a former Governor of Rivers State and immediate past Minister of Transportation, Chief Rotimi Amaechi.
This was made public on Tuesday, in Abuja.
Former Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Awka Branch, Amaka Ezeno, said sexual harassment, violence and patriarchy, are some of the reasons female lawyers abandon active legal practice.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has trained media practitioners, lawyers and other stakeholders on access to information, data and digital rights in Nigeria.
A non-governmental organisation in Nigeria, Lawyers Alert has released a report on petty offence violations in the country, revealing deep societal challenges and the need for reforms.
The full list of Senior Lawyers shortlisted for the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria has been released.

