5 d. ago Lawyers’ rendezvous: NBA conference boosts Enugu economy, social activities

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The influx of about 20,000 lawyers into Enugu, the capital of Enugu State, for the 2025 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference, between August 24 and 28, has left a significant mark on the city’s economy, with food vendors, hoteliers, transporters and traders recording unprecedented gains.   From the bustling […] The post Lawyers’ rendezvous: NBA conference boosts Enugu economy, social activities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago NBA conference: Enugu cleanest, safest city – lawyers share experiences

The Sun Enugu city is one of the cleanest and safest cities in Nigeria, many lawyers who participated in the recently concluded Annual General Conference (AGC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Enugu have declared. They made this known during a tour of some tourist sites in the state, saying they were thrilled by […] The post NBA conference: Enugu cleanest, safest city – lawyers share experiences appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Nigerian bar moves to tie 2026 licences, seals to CPD compliance

The Nigerian Bar Association – Institute of Continuing Legal Education (NBA-ICLE) has announced that every lawyer must obtain at least read more Nigerian bar moves to tie 2026 licences, seals to CPD compliance

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7 d. ago Simon Ekpa: Emulate Finnish Court, NBA Tells Judges, Prosecutors

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said the judicial system in the country should learn from Finland. The association’s President, Mazi Afam Osigwe (SAN), made the statement following the speedy trial and conviction of Simon Ekpa on terrorism related charges, calling on judges and prosecutors to copy from that country. A District Court in Finland, […]

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8 d. ago NBA lauds speedy conviction of Simon Ekpa, urges Nigerian judiciary to learn from Finland

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has commended the prompt trial and sentencing of Simon Ekpa, a pro-Biafra separatist, by a read more NBA lauds speedy conviction of Simon Ekpa, urges Nigerian judiciary to learn from Finland

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9 d. ago Practising Lawyers Must Stand Up Against Harassment — Ozekhome

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Prof. Mike Ozekhome, has taken a swipe at the Nigerian government over what he described as a distortion of the concept of national security and continued harassment of legal practitioners in the country. Speaking at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC) held in Enugu last week, […]

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9 d. ago NBA Enugu: NDDC boss calls for special court to try oil vandals, pirates in region

As Dino Melaye wants transparency in NDDC procurements to create boom in oil region As the Nigerian Bar Association read more NBA Enugu: NDDC boss calls for special court to try oil vandals, pirates in region

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2 w. ago “Fuel Subsidy Removal Is A Positive Reform, But Tinubu Incorrectly Implemented It” – Oby Ezekwesili

Former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has described defending the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government as a formidable challenge, citing flawed policy implementation as a major concern. Speaking at a panel discussion during the ongoing Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) conference in Enugu on Monday, Ezekwesili responded to remarks by the Minister of Interior, Tunji […] The post “Fuel Subsidy Removal Is A Positive Reform, But Tinubu Incorrectly Implemented It” – Oby Ezekwesili appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NBA Conference Should Address Nigeria’s Fundamental Issues – NBM

Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has been called upon to ensure that the ongoing annual conference in Enugu, is both insightful and transformative, evolving strategies for addressing the legal and socio-political challenges of the country. The Neo Black Movement (NBM), through its Spokesman, Chike Ike, said the movement was confident that the deliberations at this year’s […]

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2 w. ago Lawyers hail Mbah’s transformative leadership, giant strides in 2 years

Mbah: We’ve reduced violent crimes by 80%, invested in infrastructure, education Ozekhome: To deny your transformative leadership will be sinful The Sun Lawyers and participants at the ongoing Annual General Conference (AGC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Enugu have commended the governor of the state, Dr Peter Mbah, for what they described as […] The post Lawyers hail Mbah’s transformative leadership, giant strides in 2 years appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Protests Erupt At NBA Annual Conference Over Enugu Lawmaker’s Imprisonment

The second day of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) annual conference in Enugu on Monday was disrupted by protests calling for the release of Labour Party lawmaker Bright Ngene from the Enugu State House of Assembly. Ngene, representing Enugu South Urban Constituency, is serving a seven-year prison sentence handed down by a magistrate’s court in […] The post Protests Erupt At NBA Annual Conference Over Enugu Lawmaker’s Imprisonment appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Malema at NBA conference, warns Tinubu, others against World Bank, IMF loans

ν Mbah: Why justice sector reform is cornerstone of my administration From Jude Chinedu, Enugu South Africa’s opposition leader, Julius Malema, has warned African governments against piling up unchecked foreign loans, describing them as a debt trap that risks mortgaging the continent’s future. Delivering a keynote address at the 2025 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual […] The post Malema at NBA conference, warns Tinubu, others against World Bank, IMF loans appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago At Enugu NBA Confab, Sultan Harps On Integrity Of Judicial System

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has cautioned that the integrity of the judicial system was being undermined by corruption and inequality. The monarch and religious leader spoke at the opening ceremony of the 2025 annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Enugu, on Sunday. “Today, justice is increasingly becoming […]

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2 w. ago At NBA Confab, Malema Recalls Nigeria’s Support For South Africa During Darkest Hours

The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Julius Malema, has declared that Nigeria stood firmly by South Africa during the latter’s darkest hours while fighting for liberation. He stated this in his keynote address delivered at the official opening ceremony of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 2025 Annual General Conference taking place […]

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2 w. ago Annual Confab: NBA President Leads Lawyers On 10km Health Walk In Enugu

Ahead of the main Annual National Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), national president of the association, Afam Osigwe, SAN, on Saturday, led thousands of excited lawyers from different parts of the country on a 10-km health walk in Enugu State. Some of the lawyers lauded the clean environment of Enugu city and expressed […]

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2 w. ago Crystal Palace’s Eze On Verge Of Arsenal Move As He Misses European Tie

Tottenham Hotspur appeared to be on course to sign Eze during the Premier League's ongoing summer transfer window, but that deal has been scuppered by their arch north London rivals Arsenal. The post Crystal Palace’s Eze On Verge Of Arsenal Move As He Misses European Tie appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Osun LG funds: Adeleke commends council of Obas, NBA over intervention

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has commended the Council of Obas, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), and other individuals and groups for their intervention to prevail on the Federal Government to release the withheld local government allocations. In a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, on Wednesday, August 20, Adeleke praised […] The post Osun LG funds: Adeleke commends council of Obas, NBA over intervention appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Autonomy, rights must be respected in Nigeria — Oyo NBA chairman

Tribune Online Autonomy, rights must be respected in Nigeria — Oyo NBA chairman Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Oyo State Chapter, Mr Ibrahim Lawal, has said there is the need to respect autonomy and rights in the country. Lawal stated this on Tuesday at the 9th Annual / 5th memorial lecture of L.L. Ali organised by the National Institution of Surveyors (NIS), Oyo State branch. […] Autonomy, rights must be respected in Nigeria — Oyo NBA chairman Tribune Online

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3 w. ago NBA, communities protest demoltions, military disobedience of Court orders

Tribune Online NBA, communities protest demoltions, military disobedience of Court orders The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Kaduna Branch, on Tuesday led residents of six communities in Igabi Local Government Area in a peaceful protest against alleged illegal demolitions and brazen disobedience of subsisting court orders by the Commander of the Infantry Corps Centre (ICC), Jaji, Major General Usman Abdulmumin Yusuf. NBA, communities protest demoltions, military disobedience of Court orders Tribune Online

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3 w. ago NBA, communities protest demolitions, military disobedience of Court orders

Tribune Online NBA, communities protest demolitions, military disobedience of Court orders The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Kaduna Branch, on Tuesday led residents of six communities in Igabi Local Government Area in a peaceful protest against alleged illegal demolitions and brazen disobedience of subsisting court orders by the Commander of the Infantry Corps Centre (ICC), Jaji, Major General Usman Abdulmumin Yusuf. NBA, communities protest demolitions, military disobedience of Court orders Tribune Online

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