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The siege followed a threat by the NBA led by its Chairman, Adesina Ogunlana, to call out members on a protest tomorrow to coincide with President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Lagos.

The NBA Chairman, Adeshina Ogunlana, said at a media briefing on Wednesday that in spite of the reduction of the rates and levies under the Land Use Charge the protest would go on as planned.

Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), the Chairman, Presidential Advisory on Anti-Corruption, made the assertion on Tuesday at a symposium in Lagos.

In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina in Abuja on Monday, Buhari condoled with the government and people of Ogun over Sofola’s death.

Consequently, the lawyers have threatened to go on another round of protest if nothing is done.

NBA Chairman in the state, Nnamdi Otukwu, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu on Monday that e-recording would save the judges the burden of taking judicial proceedings verbatim in long hand.

The Chairman of the association, Victor Anyanwu, made the condemnation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abakaliki on Thursday.

Speaking while receiving the National Executive Committee of the NBA at the State House on Thursday in Abuja, the President warned that a collapse of public confidence in the justice system will have disastrous consequences for the entire country. 

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Senate on March 29, suspended Ndume, its former leader, who had asked for investigation of allegations of impropriety in importation of a bullet proof vehicle against Senator Bukola Saraki and perjury against Dino Melaye.

Mahmud said that the association hoped to achieve its plans through advocacy and provision of technical support to the states with a view to guiding them through the domestication or adoption.

The NBA Chairman, Nnamdi Eluwa, who briefed newsmen in Umuahia, said there was no security threat in Umuahia to warrant Operation Python Dance.

So, I think we should expect double efforts as opposed to single effort now that the President is back. And I’m sure that you’re going to see very strong leadership

Emefiele said this while delivering a keynote lecture at the 2017 Annual Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association in Lagos

They made the call in Lagos at the “Governor’s Forum” of the 2017 Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association, with the theme: “African Business: Penetrating through Institution Building”

NCC’s Chief Executive Officer, Prof. Umar Danbatta, disclosed this on Tuesday at the ongoing 2017 Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association in Lagos.

The NBA conference is ongoing in Lagos

Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 57th Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association in Lagos, Ambode tasked lawyers to utilize the golden opportunity of the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution to lend their voices to the call for redress of all the aberrations that had stunted growth and inhibited capacity of States to harness their potentials

Osinbajo disclosed this at a plenary of the 2017 Nigerian Bar Association national conference in Lagos, with the theme: “African Business: Penetrating Through Institution Building”

A statement signed by the Editor-in-Chief of the publication, Layi Babatunde (SAN), explained that the seamless activation process only requires each delegate to enter the same data used in registering for the conference

According to a statement signed by the Chairman of the association, Sunday Abimbola, and the Social Secretary, Funmilola Adeogun, on Thursday in Lagos, those assigned will monitor the election in Epe.