Tag: NBA
Lawyers sign petition to strip Malami of SAN rank over
Some lawyers have started signing a petition to strip Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), of the rank of senior advocate of Nig [...]
Malami weakens NBA powers in new gazette
A new gazette by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), which supposedly weakens the powers of the Nig [...]
40 Northern Bar leaders disown NNBA, pledge allegiance to Akpata
Leaders and branch chairmen of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) in the northern geo-political zone have dissociated themselves from any splinter grou [...]
Obasanjo shuns NBA invitation as speaker to annual conference
Following the controversy that trailed his inclusion as one of the speakers at the 60th Virtual Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Associat [...]
Olumide Akpata sworn-in as 30th NBA president
Olumide Akpata was yesterday sworn in as the 30th President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). Akpata, who is the first lawyer to emerge president [...]
El-Rufai: Northern lawyers exit NBA, form new association
Some aggrieved northern lawyers of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) have pulled out of the group; alleging that the legal body is biased. The lawyer [...]
El-Rufai: Kaduna Muslim lawyers withdraw from NBA conference
The Kaduna state branch of Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria (MULAN) has announced its withdrawal from the forthcoming annual general conference o [...]
Group asks NBA to withdraw Obasanjo, Wike’s invitation as conference speakers
A group of lawyers has asked the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to withdraw the invitation of former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Nyesom Wike, go [...]
Bauchi NBA threatens to boycott conference if El-Rufai’s dis-invitation is not reversed
The Bauchi state chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has threatened to boycott the 2020 Annual General Meeting AGM of the association if the [...]
NBA President, Usoro apologises to El-Rufai, writes Governors’ Forum
A majority of the members of the Nigerian Bar Association’s National Executive Committee voted in favour of dis-inviting Governor Nasir El-Rufai [...]