NBA
21 Nov
Accusations of alleged cronyism and favouritism in the judiciary will not end until there is a collective effort to clear the Augean stable, concerned stakeholders have said.
1 Nov
The political impasse that has characterised Ondo State in recent months could have been avoided had Governor Rotimi Akeredolu taken the right decision to step down in the face of the ill-health that effectively precluded him from serving the people of the state.
31 Oct
SKIMS, the shapewear and apparel brand founded by Kim Kardashian, has been named the official underwear partner of the NBA. The multi-year partnership will make SKIMS the exclusive provider of underwear for NBA players, coaches, and staff. The partnership was announced on October 30, 2023, and it will go into effect for the 2023-24 NBA…
15 Oct
The branches of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA in Imo State have petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun over an alleged assault and unlawful detention meted out on one of their members, Chigozie Chinaka...
1 Oct
A community of human rights lawyers, Call a Lawyer, is worried over the rising cases of human right abuses against vulnerable people in Kano.
27 Sep
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called for the appointment of additional judges for the Supreme Court, amid fall in the number of justices of the court in the last two years.
18 Sep
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has thrown its weight behind the Igbo apprenticeship system (IAS) also known as ‘Igbaboi’ as part of efforts to develop and reform the legal profession in the country.
11 Sep
That there is disunity among the NBA national officers is not a secret, but how and when such visible disagreements will end for members of the noble profession, is perhaps the conundrum waiting to be disentangled.
6 Sep
The Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, Bello Muhammad Goronyo, has assured the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) of his dedication to uphold the values of the Association in his new capacity as minister.
5 Sep
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has pledged its resolve to remain unwavering in the pursuit of justice and effective governance in Nigeria. The body said as the voice of the people, the legal community holds the responsibility of ensuring equitable treatment for all.....
1 Sep
Now that President Bola Tinubu has constituted the Federal Executive Council (FEC), with portfolios assigned to respective ministers, his government should settle down to serious work. There is so much to do in so little time.
30 Aug
Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has charged members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to closely work with law enforcement agencies in curbing money laundering and terrorism financing.
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