Tag: Olumide Akpata

Peter Obi lead Labour Party Governor election campaign rally inside Edo
Peter Obi lead Labour Party Governor election campaign rally inside Edo

Peter Obi don lead Labour Party Governor election campaign rally inside Edo State. Peter Obi wey 2023 presidential election candidate join plenty plenty labour party supporters, leaders plus including former Nigerian Bar Association Oga Presido, Olumide Apata for the mega rally wey happen for inside Benin City.

NBA condemns President Buhari’s response to Electoral Act Amendment Bill
NBA condemns President Buhari’s response to Electoral Act Amendment Bill

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…

NBA faults conflicting court orders on political matters.
NBA faults conflicting court orders on political matters.

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…

NBA sends fact-finding team to investigate Oyigbo Military siege
NBA sends fact-finding team to investigate Oyigbo Military siege

The Nigerian Bar Association is sending a fact-finding team to Oyigbo in Rivers State to look into claims of extrajudicial killings and rights violation by the security agencies. The team is led by the NBA First Vice President, JOHN AIKPOKPO-MARTINS; with three other members. NBA President OLUMIDE AKPATA, confirmed in a statement that the team would conduct…

Absence of petitioners forces Lagos Judicial panel to adjourn
Absence of petitioners forces Lagos Judicial panel to adjourn

The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality and Shooting of EndSARS Protesters in Lekki has adjourned sitting after entertaining one petitioner on its opening session. The Panel had fixed four petitions for hearing on its maiden sitting at the Lagos Court of Arbitration in Lekki but three of the petitioners were not present to…

Aikpokpo-Martins heads NBA C’tee on PH Kidnapped lawyer
Aikpokpo-Martins heads NBA C’tee on PH Kidnapped lawyer

A 25-year-old lawyer PAULETTE ABISOLA AJAYI has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State. Lasgidi FM News Desk gathered from close contacts in Port Harcourt that PAULETTE ABISOLA AJAYI was abducted in front of her residence at Rumu-okurushi community on Sunday, October 4, 2020. Our source said the woman was trailed by some armed men…

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