Nigerian Bar Association

The Nigerian Bar Association has again called on the executive arm of the Federal Government to discontinue the prosecution of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen.

Zamfara State Chapter of Nigerian Bar Association has condemned the reported desecration of the Muslim Holy Book, The Qur’an, in Gusau, and called for thorough investigation to unravel the perpetrators.

The Nigerian Bar Association, Epe Branch has lauded the Lagos State House of Assembly, stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress and more importantly the National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the peaceful…

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has said both the Federal Government, National Judicial Council and the Nigerian Bar Association erred in the handling of the case of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen.

The advice to the NBA by MURIC, in a statement on Monday, followed the resolve of members of the NBA to embark on a two-day warning boycott of courts in protest against the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Samuel…

A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has described the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, as an attack on the constitution.

The Federal Government is prosecuting the CJN at the Code of Conduct Tribunal for allegedly failing to declare his assets

The Nigerian Bar Association and other lawyers have condemned plans by the Code of Conduct Bureau to try the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen.

The Chairman, Nigeria Bar Association, Ilesa Branch, Osun State, Kanmi Ajibola, has dragged the state Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, and his deputy, Benedict Alabi, to court for taking their oaths as governor and deputy governor of “State of…

The proposed arraignment of President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Paul Usoro, over alleged N1.4 billion fraud, was on Monday, stalled due to non-service of the criminal charge on the accused.

The EFCC had last week filed an alleged N1.4 billion fraud charge against Usoro before the Federal High Court in Lagos and he is expected to be arraigned on Monday (today).

The Economic and Financial Commission lacks the locus standi to meddle into client-lawyer contractual relationship, the Nigerian Bar Association said.

Activities were on Monday paralysed in many courts in Ado-Ekiti as members of the Nigerian Bar Association protested the killing of a lawyer by kidnappers.

Lawyers in Imo on Friday boycotted court sittings while protesting the alleged assassination of Senior Magistrate, Remmy Ogu.

The former chairman was said to have been kidnapped in an operation in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area of Edo State, in which his wife was killed

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, joined Nigerian Bar Association and National Judicial Council in celebrating one of the country’s brightest and resourceful lawyers, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), on his 87th birthday.

The Ilorin Branch of Nigeria Bar Association has vowed to take legal action over alleged brutalisation of one of its members, Lukman Bello, by Police in llorin.

The United Nations Population Fund in collaboration with the Mubi, Adamawa State branch of the Nigerian Bar Association and Adamawa State University organized a one-day stakeholders seminar on how best to improve access to justice for…

In several videos that have gone viral, the would-be voters said they were prevented from casting their votes

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.