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The Special Investigator of the Nigerian Bar Association on the invasion of the Abuja home of Justice Mary Odili of the Supreme Court has submitted his report. Nearly five months after the incident, which happened on October 29, 2021, the Special Investigator of the NBA, Monday Ubani, declared that the invasion was for the purpose of financial…
The Nigerian Bar Association has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari decision to decline assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021. NBA President, Olumide Akpata, in a statement said the association is not convinced that President Buhari demonstrated good faith in the exercise of his veto powers Akpata said one would have expected the executive to be more…
The Nigerian Bar Association has faulted the rate at which courts issue conflicting orders, especially on political matters. The NBA says judges are not the only ones to blame for the practices, but also lawyers, especially senior members of the Bar, who allow themselves to be used by politicians. NBA President, Olumide Akpata, said in a statement…
Reactions continues to trail the demonstration in Lagos State last Saturday by the group calling for a separate Yoruba nation. Three days after the protest, some lawyers in Ekiti State have condemned the clampdown on the agitators by security operatives. The Ikere-Ekiti branch of the Nigerian Bar Association said the action by the security agencies is strange…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, FEMI GBAJABIAMILA, has made a strong appeal to young Nigerians involved in the EndSARS protests. Speaker GBAJABIAMILA says to end the protests now does mean that the protesters have been defeated, as their voices have been heard within Nigeria and all over the world. GBAJABIAMILA said to continue with the protests…