Prof. Uju Agomoh, is one of the lead mourners as her mother-in-law, Late Senior Mother Eziaku Nwakpa Agomoh is interred today in Amaukwu, Uzzi-Ossah, Ossah-Ibeku in Umuahia, Abia State. To join a live streaming of the funeral rites, click here or scan the bar code below. According to obsequies seen by CITY LAWYER and signed...
The Chair of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL), Prof. Uju Agomoh, is one of the lead mourners as her mother-in-law, Late Senior Mother Eziaku Nwakpa Agomoh is interred tomorrow in Amaukwu, Uzzi-Ossah, Ossah-Ibeku in Umuahia, Abia State. According to obsequies seen by CITY LAWYER and signed by Dr....
New kid on the block, Dr. Chinedu Maduba has emerged as the new Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Port Harcourt Branch. The charismatic Bar Leader polled 369 votes to beat his closest challenger and first runner-up, Mr. John Owubokiri, who polled 267 votes. Another chairmanship candidate, Mr. Anthony Ezenwoko, polled 110 votes to...
Bar Leader and immediate past Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Port Harcourt Branch, Cordelia Uwuma Eke has hailed the emergence of Dr. Chinedu Maduba as the new chairman of the branch. In a statement made available to CITY LAWYER, Eke, who is also the pioneer female chairman of the branch, described Maduba’s victory...
House of Representatives Directs AMCON to Restore Olatone Abdulsalam Ventures Ltd to Complete Lease Term on Property, Tells IGP to Discipline Officers for Illegal Enforcement The House of Representatives has directed the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to restore Olatone Abdulsalam Ventures Limited to the leased property at 18A Ladipo Oluwole Street, Apapa GRA,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has narrated how it successfully prosecuted a fake lawyer, one John Nwawuto Anoruo. In a statement following the court judgment on the matter, the anti-graft agency stated that “His case began after he submitted a petition dated September 22, 2025, to the EFCC on behalf of his clients...
The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) has urged the National Officers Election Appeal Committee to “strike out and/or dismiss” the petition brought by two candidates in the just concluded NBA Elections. In separate answers obtained by CITY LAWYER and filed yesterday at the Appeals Committee registry, the electoral body apologized for the...
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The stage is set for an extraordinary convergence of law, leadership, and African excellence as the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) unveils former Liberian President and football legend, George Manneh Weah, as the Keynote Speaker for the 2026 NBA Annual General Conference. From conquering world football as the only African ever to win the Ballon d’Or,...
The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Remuneration Committee, Chief Emeka Obegolu, SAN, has charged participants at the Law Students’ Association of Nigeria (LAWSAN) North Central Convention in Abuja to uphold the rule of law and defend the supremacy of the Constitution. In a keynote address, the former NBA General Secretary told the participants...