• NBA ZONAL APPEAL COMMITTEES ISSUES DIVERSE DECISIONS Bar leaders have descended heavily on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Branch Elections Appeal Committee (North) for disqualifying aspirants for branch elections on the basis that virtual meeting attendance is not recognized under the NBA Constitution. Meanwhile, there are strong indications that the NBA Appeal Committees for...
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UPATA ROYAL FATHERS PAY COURTESY VISIT TO NBA PORT HARCOURT CHAIR CORDELIA EKE
The Traditional Council of Upata Kingdom paid a landmark courtesy visit to Mrs. Cordelia Uwuma Eke, Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Port Harcourt Branch, at the branch secretariat in Port Harcourt. The visit blended cultural pride with professional recognition, as Mrs. Eke is both a distinguished daughter of Upata Kingdom and the first female...
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NBA-SPIDEL CHAIR AGOMOH ELECTED INTO GLOBAL TORTURE VICTIMS COUNCIL
NEWS RELEASE PRAWA CELEBRATES NIGERIA’S TRIUMPH AT THE IRCT GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2026: DR. UJU AGOMOH ELECTED INTO THE IRCT COUNCIL FOR 2026–2029 The Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA) proudly celebrates a historic milestone for Nigeria following the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) General Assembly and Council Elections for the 2026–2029 term. In...
OHAKA SAGA: NBA PH EXCO BACKS CHAIR, SAYS NBA PRESIDENT DECRIED APPEAL C’TE DECISION
The Executive Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Port Harcourt Branch has thrown its weight behind the Branch Chairman Cordelia Eke over the controversy surrounding the clearance of a candidate to run for the post of Secretary. CITY LAWYER recalls that though one Gilbert Ohaka was disqualified by the Branch Electoral Committee, the candidate’s...
APPEAL COURT ANNULS RETIREMENT OF AIG, SAN, 453 SENIOR POLICE OFFICERS
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division has dismissed an appeal brought by the Police Service Commission (PSC) on the forced retirement of several senior police officers, affirming the judgment of the National Industrial Court on the controversial retirement. Among the senior officers affected by the forced retirement were AIG Idowu Owohunwa, AIG Ben Igwe, and...
OPEN LETTER TO GOV. UZODIMMA ON URGENT NEED TO PROVIDE JUDGES WITH VEHICLES
OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY GOVERNOR HOPE UZODIMMA ON THE URGENT NEED TO PROVIDE OFFICIAL VEHICLES FOR JUDGES, MAGISTRATES, AND CHAIRMEN OF CUSTOMARY COURTS IN IMO STATE. By Chinedu Agu Your Excellency, I write this open letter in the public interest and in defence of judicial dignity, judicial security, and the integrity of the justice...
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NBA C’TE SCRIBE EMEKA AGBARA GUNS FOR NSUKKA/IGBOEZE SOUTH HOUSE OF REPS SEAT
The Secretary of NBA Legal Entrepreneurship Committee and Administrator of the Lawyers in Business Institute (LIBI), Emeka Silas Agbara has expressed his intention to vie for the Nsukka/Igboeze-South Federal Constituency in the forthcoming 2027 General |Elections. In an statement made available to CITY LAWYER, Agbara recounted his humble beginnings and vowed to uplift his people...
GABRIEL ADIKWU ANNUAL LECTURE TO HONOUR APPEAL COURT JURIST ANDEYANGTSO, OBLA, MUHAMMED ARE KEYNOTERS
The Gabriel Adikwu Annual Lecture 2026, reputed to be the largest single gathering of Lawyers in North East Nigeria, will this year honour a retired Justice of Nigeria’s Court of Appeal, Justice Ali Andeyangtso. Meanwhile, Chief Godwin Odumu Obla SAN has been designated to deliver the Keynote Address at the eagerly awaited event. Another Keynote...









