FG RENAMES LEGAL AID COUNCIL HEADQUARTERS AFTER CHIMEZIE IKEAZOR
FG renames Legal Aid Council headquarters after Ikeazor
We applied, secured 101 detainees’ release, no swapping took place- Legal Aid Council
We applied, secured 101 detainees’ release, no swapping took place- Legal Aid Council Release By Glory Abuh-Adejoh Abuja, Oct.14,2022 ( NAN) The Legal Aid Council of Nigeria (LACON) has said it provided legal representation for the 101 detainees that were released from the Kirikiri medium and maximum correctional facilities, Lagos […]
LACON GIVES REAL FACTS ABOUT 101 RELEASED INMATES.
THE TRUE FACTS ABOUT THE RELEASE OF ADAMU ABDULLAHI AND 100 OTHERS FROM KIRIKIRI MAXIMUM AND MEDIUM CORRECTIONAL CENTRES. The Legal Aid Council of Nigeria (LACoN) has deemed it fit to set the records straight on the release of Adamu Abdullahi and 100 other defendants detained at Kirikiri Maximum and […]
Legal Aid Council Anti–Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU)
The Director General of the Legal Aid Council, Aliyu Bagudu Abubakar Esq. recently welcomed the representatives of the ICPC (Independent Corrupt Practices Commission) to the Council’s headquarters building for the inauguration and induction of the Anti-corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) of Legal Aid Council. In his opening address, he expressed […]
Attorney General Alliance – Africa in Collaboration with Lacon Hold Paralegal Workshop
A three-day workshop on Paralegal Service in Nigeria held in Sheraton Hotel, Abuja on the 26th – 28th July 2022. The workshop was organized by the Attorney General Alliance (AGA) – Africa in collaboration with the Legal Aid Council. Speakers at the workshop include Mr. Aliyu Abubakar (DG LACoN), Mr. […]
FG Partners Legal Aid Council to Train 200 Para-legals on Child Protection
The Legal Aid Council of Nigeria (LACoN), has trained 200 para-legals in Gombe State under the “At-risk-Children” Federal Government project, aimed giving vulnerable children protection. The At-Risk Children Project (ARC-P) is geared towards offering protection to more than nine million vulnerable children in the country. Mr Aliyu Abubakar, the Director […]
Legal Aid Council Appeals for Synergy With the Health Sector for Oscar
The Director General of the Legal Aid Council, Aliyu Bagudu Abubakar Esq. on resumption of duty as the Chief Executive of the Council held a meeting with both management and non-management staff of the Council. The purpose of the meeting was to reposition the Council for improvement of her services […]
Legal Aid Council and Avocats Sans Frontiers (Lawyers Without Borders) Seek Justice for Victims of Human Rights Abuses
The Legal Aid Council and Avocats Sans Frontieres France also known as Lawyers Without Borders held a Press Conference on the 4th December 2021. The Conference took place at the Council’s headquarters in Abuja. Representing the ASF were Ivan Panett, member of Board of Directors France HQ and Angela Uzoma […]
Legal Aid Providers Network
The Legal Aid Council held an interactive session with the Legal Aid Providers’ Network at the conference room of the headquarter building, Abuja. The essence of the meeting was to analyze reports from organizations that made up the network and seek possible improvement in the services rendered to the indigent […]
Lac Governing Board Visits Ikoyi Correctional Centre
The Governing Board of the Legal Aid Council led by the Chairman, Mr Suraj Sae’da (SAN), paid a visit to the Lagos State Correctional Service on Tuesday 13th September 2021. The visit was part of the activities lined up for the Governing Board while on a two-day working visit to […]