No less than 82,213 lawyers are eligible to elect the next Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President in an election billed to hold on July 18, 2026. According to an email to NBA members seen by CITY LAWYER, the voters are spread across 139 NBA branches. Meanwhile, the electoral committee reports that “Six hundred and seventy-one...
The Nigerian Law Society presents its 4th Annual General Conference, and this year, we’re raising the bar. Slated for July 15–17, 2026, with the theme “Constitutional Democracy and the Role of the Judiciary,” this isn’t just another legal gathering; it’s where the future of Nigeria’s jurisprudence meets action. Kicking off virtually on Wednesday, July 15,...
The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) has named former Nigerian Bar Association Second Vice President, Dr. Monday Ubani, SAN, as the Chairman of the newly established Public Interest and Development Law Media Network (NBA-SPIDEL Media Network). The appointment forms part of the constitution of NBA-SPIDEL’s regional representatives, committees, task...
NEWS RELEASE The Nigerian Law Society (NLS) warmly congratulates the Federal Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Nigerian Armed Forces, the Department of State Services, the Nigeria Police Force, and all other security agencies on the successful rescue of the pupils and teachers who were abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo...
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Goodwill Message to the Eastern Bar Forum Distinguished Governor, Executives, Elders, and Colleagues of the Eastern Bar Forum, I extend warm goodwill and solidarity to us all as we gather in Owerri for our 2nd Quarterly Meeting. May the deliberations be fruitful, and may the spirit of unity, advocacy, and professional excellence that defines the...
WELCOME/OPENING ADDRESS BY UJU AGOMOH PhD – THE CHAIR, NBA SECTION ON PUBLIC INTEREST AND DEVELOPMENT LAW (NBA-SPIDEL), AT THE VIRTUAL INAUGURATION OF THE NEWLY APPOINTED SPIDEL REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES/COORDINATORS AND THE LEADERSHIP OF THE NEWLY CONSTITUTED NBA-SPIDEL COMMITTEES Friday, 10 July, 2026 Protocol It is with profound gratitude to Almighty God and a deep sense...
Welcome to all Eastern Bar Forum members who have safely arrived here in Owerri for the Eastern Bar Forum Meeting. Safe travels to everyone still on their way.Please keep safe, stay alert, and be circumspect as you travel. We look forward to a fruitful meeting and great fellowship! Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam YourWelfareMyPriority AudreyTheWelfareAdvocate WE MUST...
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