Former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ota Branch Chairman, Mr. Isaac Ogbah has felicitated with Muslim faithful on the occasion of the Eid el Fitr celebrations. His words: “As-salaam alaikum to all our Muslim colleagues and friends. “I congratulate you for enduring the privations of 30-day fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. It is my...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and several Bar Leaders including the immediate past NBA General Secretary, Mr. Jonathan Taidi have hailed Nigerian workers on the occasion of International Workers’ Day. In separate messages to herald the workers’ anniversary, the Bar Leaders applauded the industry of Nigerian workers, urging them not to relent in boosting national...
The Edo High Court Sitting in Benin City has barred Governor Godwin Obaseki and the Edo State Geographic Information Service (GIS) from the collection of land use charge in the state, describing it as unconstitutional, null and void. The judgement which was delivered by Justice Peter Akhihiero on April 25, 2022 was sequel to a...
In this piece, MR. BAYO AKINLADE, anti-corruption crusader, former Chairman of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikorodu Branch and self-styled “The Bonafide Lagosian” x-rays the operations of Lagos traffic management company and treatment of alleged traffic offenders and argues that the mobile courts are being held by the jugular by the Executive arm The Lagos Metropolitan...
The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Jos Branch has described the NBA Security Agencies Relations Committee (NBA-SARC) Chairman, Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama SAN as a juggernaut who transcends above everything noble. Speaking yesterday while addressing members of the branch during their monthly general meeting, Bawa also hinted that the leading litigator is a crowd-puller...
An aspirant for the office of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Welfare Secretary, Mr. Ikechukwu Maximus Ugwuoke has commended Bar Leaders, Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN and Chief Anthony Mogbo SAN for their support for young lawyers. Noting that some senior lawyers “are doing their best” to ameliorate the challenges facing young lawyers, Ugwuoke said: “I was...
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There are concerns in legal circles following revelation by the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) that one of the applicants for the crucial role of “Technical Support Consultant” (TSC) played the same role in the controversial 2018 NBA Elections. The ECNBA had in a Public Notice yesterday urged NBA stakeholders to comment...
The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) has called for complaints against two firms that have applied to be Technical Support Consultant to the committee. In a Notice released today, the electoral committee stated: “We wish to invite any member of the Association who has any reason why the foregoing entities should not...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has urged lawyers and the general public to ensure that they use the Early Bird window to register for the eagerly awaited NBA Section on Public Interest and Development Law (SPIDEL) Annual Conference. In a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Dr. Rapulu Nduka, the NBA stated that lawyers are “specially...