The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has debunked claims by Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.) that the state is entitled to a refund of the N300 Million advanced to the lawyers’ association for the aborted hosting of its Annual General Conference (AGC) in Port Harcourt. In a statement made available to CITY...
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RIVERS ADMINISTRATOR ASKS NBA TO REFUND N300M OVER RELOCATION OF AGC TO ENUGU
The Rivers State Government has demanded a refund of N300 million from the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) following the relocation of its 2025 Annual General Conference from Port Harcourt to Enugu. In a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant on Media, Hector Igbikiowubo, the state government criticized the NBA’s reasons for moving the event,...
EXCLUSIVE: ‘TOBENNA EROJIKWE IS JUSTIFIABLY AN INTERESTED PARTY TO WHOM ECNBA DATABASES SHOULD BE PROVIDED ….,’ SAYS COURT (DOWNLOAD JUDGMENT)
A judge of the FCT High Court has held that Mr. Tobenna Erojikwe, a presidential candidate in the 2024 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Elections, “is justifiably an interested party, having contested an election conducted by the ECNBA on behalf of the 1st Defendant.” This view is contained in the judgment of the court delivered by...
NBA ACCREDITS 2025 GABRIEL ADIKWU ANNUAL LECTURE
The 2025 Gabriel Adikwu Annual Lecture has been accredited by the Nigerian Bar Association Institute of Continuing Legal Education (NBA- ICLE), CITY LAWYER can authoritatively report. The Annual Lecture is reputed as the largest single gathering of lawyers in North East Nigeria and FCT. This year’s Annual Lecture is billed to honour Honourable Justice Paul...
NBA LAGOS CHAIR: ABIYE TAM-GEORGE ROLLS OUT PROFILE
In perhaps the clearest move that indicates her firm resolve to clinch the coveted post of Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lagos Branch, former Vice Chairman of the branch, Mrs. Abiye Tam-George has released her professional profile. Reeling out some positions held in what some NBA watchers adjudged as an “intimidating” resume, the...
‘UNCONSTITUTIONAL ACTS OF RIVERS STATE SOLE ADMINISTRATOR IS CLEAR POWER GRAB, MILITARY COUP’ – EX REPS MEMBER
UNCONSTITUTIONAL ACTS OF THE RIVERS STATE SOLE ADMINISTRATOR IS A CLEAR POWER GRAB, MILITARY COUP, NOTHING TO DO WITH RESTORATION OF SECURITY. BY HON. C. I. D. MADUABUM On 18th March, President Tinubu promulgated an illegal state of emergency in Rivers State and unconstitutionally usurped the authorities of the elected structures in the state. He...
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BREAKING: US COURT ORDERS FBI, ANTI-DRUG AGENCY TO RELEASE TINUBU’S INVESTIGATION DOSSIERS (DOWNLOAD JUDGMENT)
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