The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) National Election Appeal Committee has dismissed three more appeals filed by disqualified aspirants for the 2022 NBA Elections, CITY LAWYER can authoritatively report. Among those who have had their fate sealed as regards contesting the elections are NBA 1st Vice President aspirant, Mr. Muhammad Idris Doko; his counterpart for the office of NBA 3rd Vice...
FUNMI ADEOGUN’S FINANCIAL NUGGETS: THE THREE SERVANTS (PT. 5)
FEATURED ADEOGUN FUNMILOLA OLUWATOSIN LECTURES ON FINANCIAL INVESTMENT: THE THREE SERVANTS (Part 5) Remember the lesson in part 4 is that ‘People are not endowed with identical or necessarily equal gifts.’ At the same time, the talent was taken from the third servant being given to the one with ten talents. Equal worth does not necessarily mean equal compensation. Some positions...
OWO KILLINGS: ‘TIME TO OVERHAUL NIGERIA’S SECURITY SYSTEM,’ SAYS TAIDI
The Owo Attack and Security Agencies in Nigeria The attack on the Catholic Church Owo, Ondo State, where scores of worshippers were killed and several others wounded has again been greeted with the usual “condemnation” from various quarters – as if such a response is enough to avert future occurrences of similar or worse attacks. The dastardly act has again...
OWO KILLINGS: ‘MAY GOD HEAL OUR LAND,’ ISAAC OGBAH PRAYS
The events which happened at *St. Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Owo, Ondo State* on the 5th day of June 2022 is most unfortunate. This desperate and wicked attack on innocent people who woke up in robust health and going to church to worship God almighty, not knowing that day will be their last on earth is saddening. As a...
‘BRING OWO MASSACRE CULPRITS TO JUSTICE,’ ADESINA ADEGBITE URGES FG
OWO MASSACRE : ADESINA ADEGBITE CONDEMNS KILLINGS, CONDOLES WITH THE VICTIMS AND STATE GOVERNMENT, SAYS IT’S TIME FOR VIGILANCE AND SERIOUS ACTION It was with extreme shock and disbelief that I read the sad news of the horrific attack and murder of worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Owo, Ondo State of Nigeria which occurred earlier today Sunday,...
‘YOUR BRANCH IS IN CAPABLE HANDS,’ SAFIYA BALARABE SAYS OF NEW NBA ONITSHA EXCO
SAFIYA BALARABE LAUDS ONITSHA BRANCH FOR SUCCESSFUL ELECTIONS; CONGRATULATES NEW AND OUTGOING EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES Read below Safiya Balarabe’s congratulatory message to the Onitsha branch on account of their successful elections which held on Friday, 3rd June, 2022. “I heartily congratulate the Onitsha branch for having successfully elected new officers into executive committee. The election which held on Friday, 3rd June,...
I WISH ALL EASTERN BAR FORUM DELEGATES JOURNEY MERCIES – AMANDA ASAGBA
WISHING ALL EASTERN BAR FORUM DELEGATES JOURNEY MERCIES I wish to express my profound appreciation to His Excellency, the Governor of the Eastern Bar Forum and the entire members of the Forum for their warm reception at the last quarterly meeting of the Forum in Calabar. I am especially thankful for the opportunity to speak to the esteemed audience, and...
ISAAC OGBAH ACCLAIMS EBF FOR PROMOTING RULE OF LAW
FEATURED Isaac Omuta Ogbah felicitates with the Governor, Governing Counsel and members of the Eastern Bar Forum (EBF) and congratulated them on the success of their Calabar June Quarterly Meeting. He admonished the entire members of the EBF and NBA at large to be great advocates of the Rule of Law, which NBA stands for, bearing in mind the times...
‘COMING FROM NORTH, I FELT AT HOME,’ SAFIYA BALARABE EULOGIZES EBF
SAFIYA BALARABE, TREASURER, NBA WOMEN FORUM HAILS THE EASTERN BAR FORUM ON THE SUCCESSFUL CONDUCT OF THEIR QUARTERLY MEETING; SENDS FAREWELL MESSAGE TO MEMBERS AND VISITORS WHO PARTICIPATED The Eastern Bar Forum’s quarterly meeting which held on the 3rd and 4th of June, 2022 in Calabar, Cross River State ended in a resounding success. Ms. Safiya Balarabe who was in...
CLEMENT CHUKWUEMEKA HAILS EBF ON SUCCESSFUL MEETING
Goodbye and Safe journey from Calabar A well attended meeting is worth celebrating. May I use this opportunity to appreciate the Governing Council of Eastern Bar Forum for a successful and well attended quarterly meeting. We must always note that the society place great PREMIUM on Lawyers for a better tomorrow. Let us be their voice going forward. It is...