Nigerian Bar Association

The Nigerian Bar Association says it is committed to the implementation of the docile “Pro Bono’’ scheme to facilitate prompt decongestion prisons across the country.

This was part of the communique issued at the end of the annual conference of the association in Abuja on Friday

The Executive Director of the Dangote Group, Hajiya Halima Aliko Dangote, has urged millennials in Nigeria and across Africa to diversify from service-oriented enterprises to manufacturing and agriculture in a bid to fast-track the…

President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged members of the Nigerian Bar Association to uphold and improve the sanctity and integrity of the nation’s judicial and electoral institutions to enhance democratic culture in the country.

The NBA president, bubakar Mahmoud (SAN), gave this warning at the N100 million endowment fund, organised by the association in support of access to justice for the North-east region.

The NBA President, Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN), announced this on Monday in Abuja at a press conference.

Members of the Nigerian Bar Association will go to the polls on Monday midnight to elect new executives amid fears that the elections may be marred in irregularities.

Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs, presented the buses to Abubakar Mahmoud, the President of NBA on Wednesday in Abuja.

Afam Osigwe, former General Secretary, Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has called for more transparency in the process leading to the forthcoming bar election to ensure a credible poll.

Alegeh made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos.

The protesting lawyers displayed placards with different inscription such as “IGP please redeploy Imo CP now over impunity”, and “Police Service Commission must sack the DPO who led attack on lawyers”.

Prof. Adele Jinadu, lead speaker at a conference organised by Section on Public Interest and Development Law, an arm of the NBA made this call on Thursday in Abuja.

Ubani and John Nwokwu, also a lawyer, are praying for an order, compelling Senators and House of Representatives members, to refund N13.5million and N10 million monthly running costs, which they allegedly collected in the last three years.…

The legal body on Sunday also called on the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, and the Police Service Commission to call the Delta State Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Mustapha, and the Warri Area Commander, ACP Mohammed Shaba,…

“Our society is in despair today as democracy is receding and the rule of law appears to be at the crossroads while the killings across the land have become so massive, frequent, and mindless.

Ishaka Dikko, NBA Chairman of Lafia branch, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Lafia.

Onaiyekan made this call at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Maitama, during a thanksgiving mass by the Nigerian Bar Association, Abuja branch, to mark 2018 law week.

Ogunlana told newsmen on Monday in Ikeja that his privacy and that of NBA Ikeja Branch had been breached due to surveillance placed on his home and office.

Presenting the key note address, with the theme: “The Restructuring of Nigeria, a Critical Analysis,” at the 2018 Annual Law Week of the Nigerian Bar Association, Owerri Branch, Obi said since the present structure was not working, the need…

The governor gave the charge at the Fifth Criminal Justice Reforms Conference organised by the NBA with the theme: “Criminal Justice Reforms in Nigeria, the Journey So Far”, holding in Asaba.