The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has released agenda ahead of its 2021 Annual General Meeting scheduled to hold on October 28, 2021.

A Notice signed by the General Secretary, Joyce Oduah, shows that the meeting shall hold by 12noon at Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Elekahia, Port Harcourt. However, those who cannot make it physically can attend virtually – the Notice further states.

Amongst the things to be considered are amendments of the NBA Constitution, officer’s reports and statutory reports.

Read details below

NOTICE OF 2021 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION

Distinguished Colleague,

KINDLY TAKE NOTICE THAT the Annual General Meeting of the NBA will take place at the venue and time indicated here-under:

DATE: Thursday, 28th October, 2021 VENUE: YAKUBU GOWON STADIUM, ELEKAHIA, PORT HARCOURT TIME: 12 noon prompt.

Participation is open to all members of the Association and maybe physical or virtual.

Members who are unable to attend physically should endeavour to participate virtually by clicking the link below

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89939147928?pwd=SFo5Q2pjMkJ4Slh3blJWSDd3bklnUT09 The following businesses shall be transacted at Annual General Meeting

AGENDA

A. OFFICERS REPORT -PRESIDENT’S STATEMENT -SECRETARY’S REPORT -TREASURER’S REPORT

B. STATUTORY REPORTS -COUNCIL OF LEGAL EDUCATION -CORPORATE AFFAIRS COMMISSION -LEGAL AID COUNCIL OF NIGERIA -NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHT COMMISSION -NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF ADVANCE LEGAL STUDIES -NIGERIAN LAW REFORM COMMISSION

C. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION 2015 [as amended in 2019]

D. AND SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY BE LISTED FOR CONSIDERATION BY THE GENERAL MEETING