NBA NEWS

The Body of Benchers has appointed a Former Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory, Ishaq Bello as the Chairman of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee. His appointment comes on heels of a series of resignations which bedevilled the Committee in the last…

The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association has directed candidates to download the nomination forms for the various positions in the forthcoming general. According to information obtained by The Lawyer, the sale of the forms started from 08:00 hours, Monday 21…

In a statement signed by the Chairman of the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA), Ayodele Akintunde SAN and the Secretary, Mabel Ekeke, the ECNBA zoning reaffirmed that the zoning arrangements specified in the Constitution of the NBA are fully…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)  held and Town Hall meeting in conjunction with law enforcement agencies, in order to curb or eradicate bickering and conflict, the members of the Association face in the hands of law enforcement officers in the course of discharging…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressed concern over the declining capacity of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LDPC) to effectively deal with cases of unethical conduct among lawyers in the country It blamed the ugly development on the ebbing standard of…

The Leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association in furtherance of its resolve to strengthen the cordiality shared by the Bar and Bench recently proceeded on a courtesy visit to the Chief Justice of the Nigeria. The visit which took place on Thursday,…

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has lost three of its members, Tibilere Mosugu, Ozigi Lawal and Farida Sulaiman, to the cold hands of death The three of them were killed in the Abuja – Kaduna train bombing carried out by bandits on Tuesday…

A member of the Nigerian Bar Association, Abuja (Unity) Branch, Mazi Uchenna C Uche, has petitioned the NBA President, Olumide Akpata, over what he described as dictatorship of the incumbent Chairman of the Branch. In the letter addressed to the NBA President, Olumide…

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Olumide Akpata, has reiterated the importance of technology in our complex and dynamic world. Akpata, during his opening remarks at the ongoing at the 2022 Annual Law Week of Maiduguri and Biu Branches, said…

The President, Nigerian Bar Association, Mr Olumide Akpata, has advised the National Assembly not to perceive the establishment of Law School as constituency project, by arbitrarily embarking on further decentralisation of the training grounds for law graduates. Tactically faulting the recent establishment of…