A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit by the Federal Government to extradite the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, to the United States of America. In his ruling on Monday, Justice Inyang Ekwo struck out…
Maikyau, who was sworn in as the 31st President of the NBA, won the election held earlier in July with 38,000 electoral votes. At the swearing-in ceremony which held at Eko Hotel & Suites, Maikyau thanked God for bringing his…
Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has just been released from Uyo Correctional Centre after spending 30 days for alleged contempt of court. The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Ekaette Obot, on 27 July, sentenced Mr Effiong to prison after…
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee has dismissed the petition filed before by the Nigerian Bar Association asking that partners of Wole Olanipekun & Co be investigated over accusations of professional misconduct. In a petition dated July 19, 2022, NBA, through…
Without the rule of law, no human society can survive, let alone succeed. And key to the fortunes and workings of a law-abiding society is the judiciary, which has been variously described as the last hope of the common man,…
The Nigerian Bar Association has this morning successfully filed an application to restrain Mrs Oduah from giving effect to the Federal High Court order which reversed the NBA-NEC’s ratification of Oduah’s suspension. The NBA through its lawyers filed a Notice…
The Technical Committee on Conference Planning (TCCP) for the ongoing 62nd Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has received commendations for not only providing a creche facility at the conference venue but also for making the facility…
Dear Colleagues, Kindly note that Collection of Bags Will Resume Today, August 25, 2022 at 11:00am. Venue: BWC Hotel, Using the Rear (Back) Gate. We Look Foward to Seeing You. Yours Sincerely, Tobenna Erojikwe Chairman, TCCP The post TCCP UPDATE…
*World Bank, US EXIM Bank pledge $3b implementation support *VP says “it is time for decisive action, we cannot afford to delay” Africa’s increasing energy gaps require collaboration to take ownership of the continent’s transition pathways and the action should…
The Federal Executive Council has approved over forty two billion naira for the construction and rehabilitation of major roads in Borno, Yobe, Gombe, Adamawa and Bauchi States . Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Farouk who…