The Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) is in the process of proposing the ‘Nigeria Data Protection Bill, 2022’. The NDPB has come up with a draft of the said bill. The bill is designed to ensure data security, that is, the fair…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), yesterday, called for the sanctioning of judges found clogging the wheels of justice in the country.
President of the NBA, Mr Yakubu Maikyau, SAN, made the call against the backdrop that justice could only be achieved when it…
The tenure of the immediate past President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Olumide Akpata, which ended on August 28, 2022, has continued to generate discussions among legal practitioners.
While some lawyers remain unimpressed with his performance, others believe that his tenure…
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, SAN will be conferred with the national honour of the Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) in acknowledgement of his services to the nation as a Legal Practitioner of…
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau SAN, has asked lawyers who have interest in going to the bench to apply for the vacant positions of additional 16 Justices of Court of Appeal.
The NBA President made this call on…
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau SAN through his intervention and liason with the U.S embassy in Nigeria has secured the expedited interview dates for members who intend to attend the IBA Conference.
This was made known in…
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has approved the elevation of 62 legal practitioners to the Inner Bar.
The rank of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) is awarded as a mark of excellence to members of the legal profession who have distinguished…
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, inaugurated the complex of the Body of Benchers (BoB) in Abuja.
The Body of Benchers is the legal body of practitioners of the highest distinction in the legal profession, and their responsibilities include supervising the formal call…
Members of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) have described the Governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu as a good ambassador of the profession who has charted a course for the members of the association to follow.
The President of the association, Chief Yakubu…
The President of the NBA, Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, SAN on 22nd September, 2022 celebrated Hon. Justice Taiwo Taiwo at the Valedictory Court Session in honour of the retired Jurist at the Federal High Court Ikoyi, Lagos.
Below is the speech by the NBA…
