The Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria (MULAN) has indicted the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) of “selective justice and a slant application of the rule of law” concerning its removal of Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, from the speakers’ list of its forthcoming Annual General Conference. The group requested that the NBA either “cancel the allotted time which […]
Olumide Akpata is set to become the next president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) after winning the 2020 elections with 1,002 votes representing 54.8% of the total vote cast. He defeated two senior advocates, Babatunde Ajibade who polled 808 votes and Julius Adesina who scored 679 votes, according to Daily Times sources.. Olumide Akpata […]
Lagos – A Federal High Court Lagos on Thursday, further adjourned hearing in the alleged N1.4billion fraud case filed against President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Paul Usoro, The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), charged Usoro before Justice Rilwan Aikawa on 10 counts bordering fraud. He was first arraigned before Justice Muslim Hassan […]
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has urged 28 states government that are yet to adopt and domesticate the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA), 2015 to do so to allow for a uniform administration of criminal justice system in the country. The NBA President, Mr Abubakar Mahmud (SAN), stated this on Thursday at the ACJA […]