NBA NEWS

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly condemned the intrusion of the residence of the Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeal, Kano Division, Justice Ita Mbaba, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a statement on Wednesday by the NBA…

The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA- SPIDEL) has urged security agencies to stop the harassment of lawyers and respect the citizens’ Rights. NBA-SPIDEL in a press statement signed by Dr Monday Ubani, National Chairman of the legal…

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Y. C. Maikyau SAN has constituted 4 new committees of the NBA; Electoral Reform, Law Firm and Institutional Mentorship Committee, Employment Bureau, and Remuneration Committees. In a statement by Akorede Habeeb Lawal, National Publicity Secretary,…

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, SAN called for an amendment of the Nigerian constitution to increase the number of justices appointed to the Supreme Court and to limit the jurisdiction of the apex court to ”certain…

The National President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Yakubu Maikyau who identified the disregard for the rule of law for all the ills plaguing the country, expressed worry that, “none of the presidential candidates for the upcoming 2023 election…. spared…

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Y. C. Maikyau, SAN, is liaising with the US Ambassador to Nigeria and the Minister for Foreign Affairs to expedite visa interview appointment dates for members who intend to attend the International Bar Association…

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Yakubu Maikyau, has inaugurated a 15-member committee to investigate the immediate and remote causes of the sad incident of Tuesday, August 23rd when lawyers broke into the pavilion…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has appointed three new Trustees to join its Board of Trustees according to CITY LAWYER. The Trustees are Mr. Yunus Ustaz Usman, SAN (NBA Kaduna Branch); Mr. George Etomi (NBA Lagos Branch) and Patricia Igwebuike (NBA Oji River…

Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called its members to confront issues that have assailed the profession and nation such as, bad governance, insecurity, impunity and corruption. The call was made by the NBA President, Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, at the inauguration of 2022-2024 national executive…

Adeoye Adefulu, lead partner in Odujinrin and Adefulu, has been chosen to lead the Nigerian Bar Association’s Section on Business Law as its Chairman. “I am grateful to all who nominated me; to the membership of this organization and to the past chairs, council…