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Olanipekun’s tenure as Chairman BoB ends, hands over to Justice Odili
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3 days ago
Olanipekun’s tenure as Chairman BoB ends, hands over to Justice Odili
NBA stirs succession controversy at Body of Benchers The tenure of the 50th Chairman of the Body of Benchers(BoB), Chief…
BOSAN kicks against procedure for appointment of Supreme Court Justices
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September 15, 2022
BOSAN kicks against procedure for appointment of Supreme Court Justices
From Olalekan Awojodu, Abuja The Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (BoSAN) has kicked against the appointment policy of Justices…
NBA: Ruling in the midst of controversy, the Akpata style
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August 24, 2022
NBA: Ruling in the midst of controversy, the Akpata style
Despite the myriad of controversies and challenges that has bedevilled the Nigerian Bar Association(NBA) in the last two years, the…
Court reinstates Joyce Oduah as NBA General Secretary
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August 23, 2022
Court reinstates Joyce Oduah as NBA General Secretary
A new twist was on Tuesday afternoon added to the battle between the Nigerian Bar Association(NBA) President, Olumide Akpata, and…
Tinubu, Kwakanso shun NBA conference
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August 22, 2022
Tinubu, Kwakanso shun NBA conference
There are indications that the All Progressives Congress(APC) Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and his New Nigeria Peoples Party(NNPP)…
NBA Crisis: Lawyers describe suspension of Gen Sec laughable
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August 15, 2022
NBA Crisis: Lawyers describe suspension of Gen Sec laughable
The crisis rocking the Nigerian Bar Association(NBA) reached a new crescendo on Sunday as the National Officers of the association …
Akpata’s own law of recusal
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July 28, 2022
Akpata’s own law of recusal
By Tooni Bamisaye It has become imperative that the letter written by Mr. Olumide Akpata requesting that one of his…
JUSUN Strike: NBA, Judicial workers starts protests today
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April 19, 2021
JUSUN Strike: NBA, Judicial workers starts protests today
As the industrial action reaches its third week Monday, Nigerian lawyers under the auspices of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)…
NBA, Independence of Judiciary, and the rule of law
Commercial Law
December 19, 2020
NBA, Independence of Judiciary, and the rule of law
By Olumide Akpata PROTOCOLS It is with utmost delight that I stand before your Lordships today to felicitate Your Lordships,…
NBA urges Lagos AG to release innocent #EndSARS protesters
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November 4, 2020
NBA urges Lagos AG to release innocent #EndSARS protesters
Olalekan Awojodu with Agencies The Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the State Attorney-General…
Lekki Toll Gate Massacre: NBA summons emergency meeting
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October 21, 2020
Lekki Toll Gate Massacre: NBA summons emergency meeting
Irked by the killing of protesters of #Endsars at the Lekki Toll Plaza in Lagos on Tuesday evening, the Nigerian…
#ENDSARS: NBA warns police against use of Live bullets against protesters
Commercial Law
October 13, 2020
#ENDSARS: NBA warns police against use of Live bullets against protesters
By Olalekan Awojodu The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has warned the Nigerian police and other security operatives against the use…