Two United States based Information and Communication Technology (ICT) service providers are battling to be hired by the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) to provide the electronic voting platform for the all-important NBA Elections, CITY LAWYER can authoritatively report. The other bidders are VATEBRA Limited and Africa Prudential. However, while the Virginia based leading E-Ballot Voting Services...

Isaac Omuta Ogbah, FICMC, candidate for the 3rd Vice President of the NBA heartily congratulates NBA Ikorodu Branch on its successful transition from one administration to another and as it holds its AGM It is time we appreciate the immense contribution of the outgoing executives of the NBA Ikorodu Branch. Of a truth NBA Ikorodu Branch has contributed immensely to...

I heartily rejoice with NBA President, Mr. Olumide Akpata, on the ongoing NEC Meeting in Ilorin. I wish all NBA-NEC members, observers and other stakeholders fruitful deliberations. As you commence your departure from Ilorin, l wish you all journey mercies to your various destinations. AMANDA DEMECHI-ASAGBA

FEATURED PROMINENT CANDIDATE FOR NBA TREASURER, SAFIYA BALARABE EXTENDS GOODWILL MESSAGE TO ALL NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS ON THE OCCASION OF ITS QUARTERLY MEETING Safiya Balarabe, a leading candidate for NBA Treasurer has sent a goodwill message to delegates attending the quarterly meeting of the National Executive Council (“NEC”) in Ilorin, Kwara State. In her message, the Treasurer, NBA Women...

ADEOGUN, FUNMILOLA OLUWATOSIN LECTURES ON FINANCIAL INVESTMENT: THE THREE SERVANTS (Part 9) Remember the lesson in part 8 is that ‘A servant must understand the time value of money.’ For example, the dollar had an average inflation rate of 5.6% per year between 2020 and today, producing a cumulative price increase of 11.71%.  Given the master’s investment goals and description of...

The Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (BOSAN) and Chief Judge of Federal High Court, Justice John Terhemba Tsoho were among leaders of the Bar and Bench who paid glowing tributes to foremost environmental law expert, Late Lucius Ezeaka Nwosu at a valedictory session held in his honour in Abuja. Tsoho described Nwosu as “one of the finest Senior Advocates...

FRIENDS OF ISAAC OMUTA OGBAH, former Chairman of the NBA Ota Branch and Candidate for office of the NBA 3rd Vice President, welcomes the NBA President and all NEC delegates to Ilorin. “… Friends of Isaac Omuta Ogbah, the immediate past Chairman of the Utter Bar, welcomes President of the NBA, Mr. Olumide Akpata and all NEC Members to the...

FEATURED JOE-KYARI GADZAMA, SAN, A TRAILBLAZER WHO SHOULD BE IMITATED BY THE NBA – HON. JUSTICE O. A ADENIYI AT THE 7TH EDITION OF THE ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND MENTORING PROGRAM FOR YOUNG LAWYERS OF J-K GADZAMA LLP According to Hon. Justice O. A. Adeniyi, “Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama, SAN is in active competition with the NBA as a body for...

FEATURED MEMBERS OF THE EASTERN BAR FORUM (EBF) WELCOME CHIEF J-K GADZAMA At the canaan city of Calabar, Cross Rivers State, members of the Eastern Bar Forum (EBF) comprising 9 States of the old Eastern Region gathered for their quarterly general meeting scheduled for Friday 3rd – Saturday 4th June, 2022. The general meeting started on Friday, June 3, 2022...

ADEOGUN FUNMILOLA OLUWATOSIN LECTURES ON FINANCIAL INVESTMENT: THE THREE SERVANTS (Part 8) Remember the lesson in part 7 is that ‘The owner of talents must be familiar with his servants’ work, know their track record and must be able to trust them accordingly with his property.  The servants demonstrated their understanding of the owner’s goals and their investment mandate by...