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Compulsory Voting Bill Unconstitutional -NBA

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Tuesday condemned the proposed compulsory voting bill under consideration by the House of Representatives, describing it as unconstitutional and draconian. According to a statement signed by its President, Afam…

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Lawyer’s Murder: Anambra NBA Orders Boycott Of Sittings

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Anambra State Chapter has condemned gruesome murder of its member, Mr Ifeanyi-Rolex Iloakasia and ordered boycott of sittings on May 20 to 21. Iloakasia, a member of Otuocha Bar was…

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NBA Clarifies Mandatory Dues for Lawyers, Says Only BPF and Branch Dues Required

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has clarified that the only mandatory dues for lawyers are the Bar Practicing Fee (BPF) and the Branch Dues, cautioning that branches do not have the power to deny members…

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Osinbajo Calls For Scrapping Of Law School

Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the immediate past Vice President of Nigeria, has called for a re-examination of the one-year law school programme, suggesting that it should be scrapped in favour of more investment in online learning…

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Benin NBA Warns Against Violation Of Suspects’ Rights

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Benin Branch, known as the Lion Bar, has issued a stern warning over disturbing human rights violations amid the ongoing clampdown on cultism in Edo State. In a statement signed…

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Mele Kyari: CSO Petitions NBA, Demands Disciplinary Action Against Erring Lawyers

The Nigeria, Empowerment for Unemployment Youth Initiative (EUYI) yesterday asked the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to investigate and invoke disciplinarian measures on lawyers believed to have been paid to taint the reputation of Mele Kyari.…

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Law Week: NBA Prioritizes Quick Dispensation Of Justice In Bayelsa

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yenagoa Branch, has reaffirmed its commitment to the swift dispensation of justice in Bayelsa State while announcing plans for its 2025 Law Week, scheduled to hold from May 12 to…

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NBA Rejects Salary Reductions Of Oyo Judicial Staff

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ibadan Branch, has strongly condemned and rejected the reported salary deductions affecting judicial staff in Oyo State, urging Governor Seyi Makinde to immediately reverse the decision to prevent a total…

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Rivers NBA Chairmen Condemns Query Issued By Ibas

Chairmen of the eight Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) branches in Rivers State issued a strong condemnation of a recent query issued to the Chairman of the NBA Port Harcourt Branch, Cordelia Eke, by the Administrator…

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NBA Arrests Man For Impersonating Canada-Based Lawyer

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Bwari Branch, has apprehended a suspected serial impostor, Richard Ikenna Udeozo, for allegedly impersonating a lawyer at the branch secretariat in Abuja. Udeozo was arrested while trying to fraudulently obtain…

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