The 2026 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) National Elections will go down in history as one of the fiercest contests in the association’s recent history. THE BUILD-UP There is no gainsaying that the build-up to the elections was characterized by high stakes politicking and intrigues that tested the wits and resolve of many stakeholders. Predictably, the appointment of members of the...
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RISE AND RISE OF NIGERIA’S WOMEN IN LAW
By Favour Abalaka For the first time in Nigeria’s legal history, four women simultaneously sit at the helm of the judiciary’s highest echelons, legal education, and the Bar. FAVOUR ABALAKA takes a look at the careers of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun (Chief Justice of Nigeria and Head of the Supreme Court), Justice Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem (President of the Court of Appeal),...

BREAKING: AKINBORO ASKS DSS, EFCC, AGF, OTHERS TO PROBE NBA ELECTIONS
The presidential candidate in the just concluded Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Elections Olumuyiwa Akinboro SAN has urged the Directorate of State Services (DSS) and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) among other entities and persons to investigate the recently concluded NBA Elections. In a 41-page statement he made available to CITY LAWYER, the former NBA General Secretary called the election...
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AMNESTY INT’L KICKS OFF ONLINE PETITION AGAINST FADAHUNSI OVER ‘KILL ACCORD’ COMMENT
Amnesty International Nigeria has invited Nigerians to sign an online petition calling for action over comments attributed to Senator Francis...
AFAM OSIGWE LEGACY: A TALE OF COURAGE, CAPACITY, AND CONTROVERSIES
Today, in the spirit of engineering institutional memory and accountability, we begin a series on the Afam Osigwe Legacy. The...
JOE-KYARI GADZAMA MOURNS ALFRED BANDELE KASUNMU
Professor Kasunmu, SAN: A Tribute Professor Alfred Bandele Kasunmu, SAN, was a distinguished gentleman of the Nigerian Bar and a...
OSUN 2026: NBA INSISTS ON RULE OF LAW, CREDIBLE POLL
NEWS RELEASE “No Shortcuts: NBA Insists on Rule of Law for a Free, Fair, Credible and Peaceful Osun Governorship Election”...
SIR EJIKE EZENWA SAN TOURS OUR ESTATE, CONGRATULATES US FOR SUCCESSFULLY CREATING A CREDIBLE PLATFORM FOR INVESTMENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING AT LAWYERS IN BUSINESS INSTITUTE [L.I.B.I] MASS-HOUSING & LAND-BANKING SCHEME
Our (last) Letter to the FCT Minister for the construction of the road opening up our Estate to Abuja City...
JOIN LIVE, AS NBA-SPIDEL CHAIR UJU AGOMOH INTERS MOM-IN-LAW
Prof. Uju Agomoh, is one of the lead mourners as her mother-in-law, Late Senior Mother Eziaku Nwakpa Agomoh is interred...
NBA-SPIDEL CHAIR AGOMOH BURIES MOTHER-IN-LAW TOMORROW
The Chair of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL), Prof. Uju Agomoh, is one...
NBA ELECTIONS 2026: THE INSIDE STORY
The 2026 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) National Elections will go down in history as one of the fiercest contests in...
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AMNESTY INT’L KICKS OFF ONLINE PETITION AGAINST FADAHUNSI OVER ‘KILL ACCORD’ COMMENT
Amnesty International Nigeria has invited Nigerians to sign an online petition calling for action over comments attributed to Senator Francis...

AFAM OSIGWE LEGACY: A TALE OF COURAGE, CAPACITY, AND CONTROVERSIES
Today, in the spirit of engineering institutional memory and accountability, we begin a series on the Afam Osigwe Legacy. The...

OSUN 2026: NBA INSISTS ON RULE OF LAW, CREDIBLE POLL
NEWS RELEASE “No Shortcuts: NBA Insists on Rule of Law for a Free, Fair, Credible and Peaceful Osun Governorship Election”...

RIGGING FEARS, INJUNCTION, MEETING REQUISITION CLOUD NBA PORT HARCOURT POLL TOMORROW
Members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Port Harcourt Branch will tomorrow head to the poll to elect the next...

‘POSTPONE ELECTION BY 2 WEEKS OR PAY HEAVY PRICE,’ EGBE AMOFIN WARNS NBA
NBA ELECTIONS: EGBE AMOFIN O’ODUA REJECTS MISGUIDED NEC DECISION, DEMANDS TWO-WEEK POSTPONEMENT TO SAFEGUARD CREDIBILITY AND TRANSPARENCY The Minority Has...

THE BAR AT A DEFINING MOMENT: WHAT IS HAPPENING WITH NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION NATIONAL ELECTIONS?
By Sylvester Udemezue (1). INTRODUCTION The 2026 NBA national officers elections are no longer simply about choosing new officers. They...
