HAPPY DEMOCRACY DAY NIGERIA!!! To sustain the fight and struggle of our fallen heroes towards making tomorrow a reality for our children, we need to speak out at all time and work the talk. The man in a man dies when he refuses to speak against tyranny. It is only lawyers who can champion and influence this movement. It starts...

TAIDI TASKS NBA BENIN ON INSECURITY AS LAW WEEK THEME
GOODWILL MESSAGE TO NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION BENIN BRANCH ON HER 2022 LAW WEEK The Lion Bar chose a great theme: “Security: Panacea for National Growth” and I congratulate the organisers, leaders and members of the branch on this auspicious occasion of the 2022 Bar Week. Security is a condition precedent to every human endeavour and its absence, known as insecurity,...

DEMOCRACY DAY: ‘OUR DEMOCRACY NOW FOR HIGHEST BIDDER,’ SAYS TAIDI
Democracy Day, and 2022 is the 20th Anniversary of this Day which used to be celebrated on May 29. Democracy is well known across the world as the method of governance which insists on the active participation of the people, in cooperation with the leadership. Democracy all over the world is a work in progress and every democratic government has...

ISAAC OGBAH PRAYS FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE ON DEMOCRACY DAY
LET’S BIRTH A NEW NATION OF TRUTH, UNITY, ONE DEVOID OF TRIBAL AND RELIGIOUS SENTIMENTS, A NATION WHERE EVERY LIFE MATTERS AND A NATION SET TO BE THE PRIDE OF THE WORLD It’s yet another democracy day but sadly enough the democracy we claimed to practice is not one of the people but one which sidelines the people; is not...

‘WHY WE DISQUALIFIED FELIX ASHIMOLE,’ BY NBA APPEALS COMMITTEE
The strident quest by Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Publicity Secretary aspirant, Mr. Felix Ashimole (aka Che Oyinatumba) to participate in the forthcoming NBA Elections has finally been laid to rest by the NBA National Appeals Committee, CITY LAWYER can authoritatively report. In a decision obtained by CITY LAWYER, the Appeals Committee affirmed its positions in similar cases that the inability...

HUMAN RIGHTS LAWYER, BABATUNDE JINADU EXTOLS CLEMENT CHUKWUEMEKA
My encounter with MR. CLEMENT UGO CHUKWUEMEKA, the chairman (as he then was) of NBA Bwari Branc and now a cleared candidate for the office of the 2nd Vice President in NBA Election 2022 As a young lawyer, I had the opportunity to handle one of the EndSars matters, precisely that of Eromosele “eromz”. Mr Chukwuemeka was already on ground...

ISAAC OGBAH LAUDS AKPATA, NBA IN LAGOS, ABUJA ON NEC MEET, NEW BRANCHES
Isaac OMUTA Ogbah, FICMC, candidate for the 3rd Vice President of NBA has commended NBA President, Mr. Olumide Akpata and all national officers of the NBA and all NEC members for the success of Ilorin NEC meeting. He also congratulated NBA branches of Kwara State for seeing to the success of Ilorin NEC meeting. Ogbah, the publisher and Editor-in-Chief of...

FUNMI ADEOGUN ON FINANCIAL INVESTMENT: THE THREE SERVANTS (Part 10)
ADEOGUN, FUNMILOLA OLUWATOSIN LECTURES ON FINANCIAL INVESTMENT: THE THREE SERVANTS (Part 10) Remember the lesson in part 9 is SAVE TO EARN, DON’T SAVE TO HIDE. With the master-of-the-talents’ goals established and the servants’ investment mandate clear, the talents are allocated and performance systematically reviewed. Following the master’s journey, he meets with the servants who report their investment results and account...

SAFIYA BALARABE WISHES NBA-NEC MEMBERS SAFE JOURNEY FROM ILORIN
SAFIYA BALARABE, CANDIDATE FOR NBA TREASURER BIDS MEMBERS OF NBA-NEC SAFE TRAVELS BACK HOME Read below Safiya Balarabe’s message bidding all members of NBA-NEC safe journey after a resoundingly successful NEC meeting, yesterday, 9th June, 2022 at Ilorin Kwara State. “It gives me great pleasure to wish all members of NBA-NEC safe travels back to their various destinations. “The NEC...

CLEMENT CHUKWUEMEKA BIDS NBA-NEC DELEGATES FAREWELL FROM ILORIN
Clement Ugo Chukwuemeka (AKA DEMOCRAT) a cleared candidate for the office of 2nd Vice President of NBA warmly wish the President of NBA and all NBA NEC delegates safe journey back to their respective states from Ilorin Kwara State. The harmony State and her gods will bear witness of far reaching decisions that took place in the serene atmosphere of...