Mr. Ikechukwu Maximus Ugwuoke, an aspirant for the position of Welfare Secretary in the 2022 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Elections has commended the Christian Lawyers Fellowship of Nigeria (CLASFON) on its summit which holds in Abuja. The statement reads: MAXIMUS UGWUOKE CONGRATULATES CLASFON ON SUMMIT; CHARGES THEM TO CONTINUE TO SET THE PACE. NBA National...
The Chairman of the Body of Benchers Mentoring Committee for Young Lawyers, Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama SAN has assured the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) members that he would operate an open-door policy if elected President. Gadzama made this promise while addressing NBA Sokoto Branch members at the Amma Hall, Dankani Guest Inn, Sokoto on Friday, May...
A senior lawyer, Mr. Mohammed Ndayako, SAN has disagreed with the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) over its disqualification of NBA First Vice President aspirant, Mr. Muhammad Idris Doko from contesting the forthcoming NBA National Officers election. Doko was disqualified from participating in the election because “your Seconder being a member of...
Former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) General Secretary and Chairman of the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission, Chief Isiaka Olagunju SAN has been elected as Chairman of the Governing Council of Egbe Amofin O’odua, the one-time influential lawyers’ regional bloc. A statement made available to CITY LAWYER reads: AARE ISIAKA OLAGUNJU SAN, TOYIN BASHORUN SAN, OSO...
Nigeria’s former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan , GCFR is among many dignitaries billed to grace the presentation of “Political Party Governance,” a book authored by former Minister of State for Power, Dr. Mohammed Wakil (OON). The event will hold at NAF Conference Centre, Kado, Abuja on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 10 am. While...
Mr. Ikechukwu Maximus Ugwuoke, an aspirant for the position of Welfare Secretary at the 2022 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Elections has congratulated the 2008 Call Set of the Nigerian Law School on their anniversary celebration. The statement reads: MAY YOUR STARS CONTINUE TO SHINE “I congratulate my learned colleagues who were called to the Nigerian...
An aspirant for the post of Assistant General Secretary in the forthcoming Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Elections, Mr. Abdussalam Mohammed Saleh has said that he would not challenge his disqualification by the Electoral Committee of the NBA (ECNBA). In a statement made available to CITY LAWYER, Saleh, who is currently the Welfare Secretary of NBA...
More aspirants have been disqualified by the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) in the run-up to the 2022 NBA National Officers and General Council of the Bar (GCB) Elections. While there is palpable anxiety within the ranks of the aspirants as most of them are yet to be communicated by the electoral...
Safiya Balarabe has congratulated Egbe Amofin O’odua on its successful transition to a new set of Executive Committee members. Prof. Oluwole Akintayo led Executive Committee today handed over to the new Executives led by Aare Abiola Olagunju, SAN. Her message reads: “I wish to most elatedly felicitate the great Egbe Amofin O’odua on the handing...
J-K Gadzama LLP has welcomed 19 Students of the Nigerian Law School for chambers attachment, the second arm of their externship programme. The Founding Principal Partner of J-K Gadzama LLP, Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama, SAN, a Life Bencher and the Chairman Mentoring Committee of the Body of Benchers for Young Lawyers, personally welcomed the externs from...