Free, Fair and Credible NBA Elections: Why the Adoption of NIN and a Brief Postponement Are Imperative The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has long stood as a symbol of the rule of law, constitutionalism, transparency and democratic values. As the […]
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A 37-year-old microfinance bank employee, Henry Nwoko, on Friday appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly forging a letter of non-indebtedness. Nwoko, whose address was not provided, is standing trial on a two-count charge of forgery and […]
FACEBOOK NIGERIA VS ARCON’S JUDGEMENT: NOT ABOUT FINE BUT CONSUMER PROTECTION AT RISK OF VULNERABILTY It’s no longer news that the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has recently set aside the ₦60 billion regulatory fine the Advertising Regulatory Council […]
As an active member of Lawyers with Disabilities (LWD), I’ve witnessed Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam’s unwavering commitment to inclusiveness and welfare. She’s a worthy member who understands the challenges of vulnerability. Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam combines experience, integrity, and vision. I support […]
I am pleased to express my strong support for Chinelo Audrey Ofoegbunam in her bid for the office of National Welfare Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). Over the years that I have known Chinelo, she has consistently demonstrated […]
I wholeheartedly support Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam for NBA Welfare Secretary. As an executive in the NBAWF Abuja Chapter, she has done exceptionally well. Moreover, her track record as a diligent and transparent Treasurer and Assistant Secretary in the NBA Abuja […]
NBA presidential candidate and former General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN, has broken his silence on the controversy surrounding the 2026 NBA National Officers’ Election, accusing the NBA leadership of distorting the outcome of a […]
The events that unfolded at the Emergency National Executive Council (NEC) Meeting of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) held on 16 July 2026 have raised profound concerns about the state of internal democracy, fairness, and impartiality within the leadership of […]
NBA ELECTIONS: EGBE AMOFIN O’ODUA REJECTS MISGUIDED NEC DECISION, DEMANDS TWO-WEEK POSTPONEMENT TO SAFEGUARD CREDIBILITY AND TRANSPARENCY The Minority Has Won Over the Silenced Majority — A Dangerous Precedent for the Nigerian Bar Egbe Amofin O’odua, the umbrella body of […]
Dr. Muritala Abdul-Rasheed, SAN, has paid glowing tribute to Chief Wole Olanipekun, CFR, SAN, in celebration of his remarkable fifty-year journey at the Nigerian Bar, describing his career as a legacy of excellence, leadership, and enduring service to the legal […]