GOODWILL MESSAGE TO NBA LAGOS BRANCH ON HER MONTHLY GENERAL MEETING I felicitate with the Chairman, Executive Committee, and the entire members of the Nigerian Bar Association Lagos Branch on the occasion of her monthly meeting holding today 9th May, 2022. I particularly commend the sustenance of the knowledge sharing session tailored towards equipping, as well as sharpening, the knowledge...
TAIDI LAUDS NBA IKOT EKPENE ON BAR WEEK
GOODWILL MESSAGE TO NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION IKOT EKPENE BRANCH ON THE OCCASION OF HER 2022 BAR WEEK I heartily congratulate the Chairman and Members of the Nigerian Bar Association Ikot Ekpene Branch on the occasion of her 2022 Bar Week between 8th – 12th May, 2022. The theme of the law week: “Strengthening the Pillars of Democracy Through Effective Legislation”...
SAFIYA BALARABE SALUTES NBA LAGOS ON MONTHLY MEET
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lagos Branch will today hold its monthly meeting by 1pm at the Dinner Hall of the Nigerian Law School, Victoria Island, Lagos. The meeting has in its agenda a Knowledge Sharing Session with the topic: ‘Mediation Advocacy: A Lawyers’ Secret Code’ to be delivered by Mr Fola Alade, Principal Partner, Fotefa Partners LLP (Mediators and...
KAYODE BELLO’S PETITION: ‘MY HANDS ARE CLEAN,’ SAYS MAIKYAU
One of the leading aspirants for the post of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Presidency, Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau SAN has said that he is not guilty of any misconduct as alleged by embattled Bar aspirant, Mr. Kayode Bello. Though Maikyau is yet to respond to the current petition by Bello urging the Electoral Committee of the NBA to bar...
PETITION: ‘WE’LL DECIDE MAIKYAU’S FATE AFTER HIS REPLY,’ SAYS ECNBA
The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) has vowed that it will determine the petition by embattled Bar aspirant, Mr. Kayode Bello against Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) presidential aspirant, Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau SAN on merit. In a response to Bello titled “Re: Petition Against Y.C. Maikyau as NBA Aspirant,” the electoral committee acknowledged receipt of the original...
GADZAMA VISITS KANO, DUTSE, UNGONGO BRANCHES, STORMS LAGOS TODAY
The Chairman of the Body of Benchers Mentorship Committee for Young Lawyers, Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama SAN has visited Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) branches in Kano, Ungongo and Dutse to felicitate with the members. While Gadzama, who is also the Chairman of the NBA Security Agencies Relations Committee (NBA-SARC), hosted the members of the NBA Kano and Ungogo branches in celebration...
NBA ELECTIONS: KAYODE BELLO AMENDS PETITION AGAINST MAIKYAU
Embattled Bar aspirant, Mr. Kayode Bello has provided additional grounds to support his petition against the candidacy of a leading Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) presidential aspirant, Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau SAN. In an email to the Secretary of the Electoral “Commission” of the Nigerian Bar Association dated May 2, 2022 and copied to CITY LAWYER among others, Bello wrote: “Please...
SPIDEL EXTENDS EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION TO MAY 11
It is now a race against time as prospective delegates rush to tap into the Early Bird window to register for the eagerly awaited Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Section on Public Interest and Development Law Annual Conference. The Early Bird window has now been extended and will close finally in a matter of days on May 11, 2022. Announcing the...
ANNUAL SUMMIT: MBAMALA HAILS NBA ABA YLF
Former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Assistant Publicity Secretary, Mr. Chukwuemeka Mbamala has felicitated with the Chairman and the entire members of NBA Young Lawyers Forum on their 2022 Young Lawyer’s Summit with the theme, “Building a Successful Legal Career, and Expanding Legal Minds; Prospects for a Young Lawyer”. A statement by Mbamala who has filed nomination for the post of...
GADZAMA VISITS RUBA, PRO-CHANCELLOR OF KASHERE VARSITY
Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama SAN, the Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Security Agencies Relations Committee (NBA-SARC), has paid a courtesy visit to the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council of Federal University, Kashere, Yakubu Ruba SAN. A statement on the visit reads: THE RENOWNED BAR PATRIOT, JOE-KYARI GADZAMA, SAN AND HIS DISTINGUISHED ENTOURAGE PAY COURTESY VISIT TO YAKUBU A. H....