Category: Uncategorised

Home Uncategorised
Verification Has Resumed, Says ECNBA
Post

Verification Has Resumed, Says ECNBA

The Electoral Committee of the NBA (ECNBA) has formally issued a notice announcing the resumption of the verification exercise. It also warned that any infraction of the process will be treated as a “misconduct.” The notice confirms an earlier interview given by ECNBA Cbairman, Prof. Auwalu Yadudu to CITY LAWYER stating that the verification exercise...

VERIFICATION: We are Ready –Yadudu
Post

VERIFICATION: We are Ready –Yadudu

There are strong indications that the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) will restart the suspended verification process at 12 noon today. ECNBA Chairman, Prof. Auwalu Yadudu told CITY LAWYER today that the committee ‘plans’ to commence the verification process as scheduled.

NASS SIEGE: Ojukwu Tasks NBA on Democracy
Post

NASS SIEGE: Ojukwu Tasks NBA on Democracy

Frontline presidential candidate in the forthcoming Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Elections, Prof. Ernest Ojukwu SAN has urged NBA leadership to play a more active role in securing Nigeria’s fragile democracy.

LAWYERS’ BANK: Committee Submits Report
Post

LAWYERS’ BANK: Committee Submits Report

The Adhoc Committee on the Acquisition of Lawyers Microfinance Bank chaired by Mr. Femi Olubanwo, a Founding Partner at Banwo & Ighodalo, yesterday submitted its report to NBA President, Mr. Abubakar Mahmoud SAN. Present at the occasion were the three presidential candidates in the forthcoming NBA National Officers Elections now slated to hold on August...

Resignation Scam Designed to Scuttle Election – NBA
Post

Resignation Scam Designed to Scuttle Election – NBA

• ‘Our Letterhead was Cloned’ • ‘We Will Investigate this Forgery’ The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said that the purported resignation of the Electoral Committee of the NBA (ECNBA) Chairman, Prof. Auwalu Yadudu SAN was designed to scuttle ongoing efforts to conduct the troubled NBA National Officers Elections. In a statement by NBA General...

RESIGNATION SCANDAL: ‘We Shall Prosecute Offenders,’ Says Yadudu
Post

RESIGNATION SCANDAL: ‘We Shall Prosecute Offenders,’ Says Yadudu

The Chairman of the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA), Professor Auwalu Yadudu SAN has vowed to press charges against those found guilty of forging his alleged resignation letter. In a text message to CITY LAWYER yesterday while sending his statement debunking the alleged resignation, the embattled ECNBA Chairman said: “Above is my...

‘Those Seeking Return of CHAMS Desperate,’ Says Ex NBA Scribe
Post

‘Those Seeking Return of CHAMS Desperate,’ Says Ex NBA Scribe

Former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lagos Branch Secretary and a key supporter of Chief Arthur Obi Okafor SAN, Mr. Adebola Lema has blasted those calling for a return of CHAMS Plc in the troubled verification exercise for the NBA National Officers Elections. Okafor is one of the three presidential candidates in the elections.

‘I Have Not Resigned,’ Yadudu Tells City Lawyer
Post

‘I Have Not Resigned,’ Yadudu Tells City Lawyer

Chairman of the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) has told CITY LAWYER that he has not resigned his appointment. There was anxiety today on the position of the embattled electoral committee chairman when a letter emerged claiming that he has resigned his position as ECNBA Chairman.