OPINION REVITALIZING NIGERIA’S NIGHTLIFE ECONOMY: A STRATEGIC PATHWAY TO ECONOMIC GROWTH, JOB CREATION, CRIME REDUCTION, AND URBAN RENEWAL Addressed to: All Executive Governors of the 36 States of the Federation The Honourable Minister, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja Federal and State Commissioners for Economic Planning, Youth Development, Tourism, Culture, Security, and Urban Renewal From: Dr....
NEWS RELEASE Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State Must Withdraw Unconstitutional Order Shutting Down Badeggi FM Immediately – NBA The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) strongly condemns the directive issued by Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State ordering the immediate shutdown of Badeggi FM 90.1, a privately‑owned radio station in Minna. The action, implemented...
NEWS RELEASE “From Law School to Real Life – What I Wish I Knew”: Dr. Rapulu Nduka Delivers Goodwill Message at NBA Mentorship Seminar Abuja, Nigeria – July 28, 2025 As part of efforts to support and guide the next generation of legal practitioners, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Mentorship Committee recently held a Seminar...
The Rivers State Police Command has stated that it has apprehended all the suspects allegedly involved in the gruesome killing of Port Harcourt-based lawyer and an active member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Port Harcourt Branch, Mr. Bright Owhor. In a statement obtained by CITY LAWYER, the Police High Command stated that “Through meticulous...
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated an alumnae of Lagos State University (LASU), Maryam Lawal, for emerging as both the Best Graduating Female Student and the Second Overall Best Graduating Student at the Nigerian Law School’s prestigious Call to Bar ceremony held in Abuja last week. Governor Sanwo-Olu, the Visitor to the Lagos...
The Igede ethnic group has formally placed a request before the National Assembly to join the proposed Ogoja State. The quest for the creation Ogoja State is led by the convener of Ogoja State Movement, Papa Dorn Cklaimz Enamhe and Mr. Johnny Agim SAN. The Igede group has requested to separate from Benue and be...
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In a continued effort to uphold the highest standards of legal ethics and compliance, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Port Harcourt Branch, is set to host a hybrid Continuing Legal Education (CLE) training titled “Training for Legal Professionals on the Rules of Professional Conduct and Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism.” The training,...
Bar aspirants from the Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus were yesterday hosted to a luncheon by the Ikeja, Lagos law firm of Francis Ogunbowale & Co (Tenimasunwon Chambers). The bar aspirants, who are currently on Court Attachment, used the opportunity to gain practical insights on law office management and lawyering skills among others. Addressing the...
SETTING THE RECORDS STRAIGHT SETTING THE FACTS STRAIGHT – STATEMENT ON THE DISSOLUTION AND RECONSTITUTION OF THE SOCIAL COMMITTEE OF THE BRANCH Dear distinguished members of the NBA Port Harcourt Branch, I am constrained to issue this public statement in view of the misinformation, misrepresentations and utter falsehood that have recently been circulated in the...