The Nigerian Bar Association, Gwagwalada Branch (Eagle Bar) is pleased to inform all members and the general public of its forthcoming: 2026 Chief Judge, High Court of the FCT Annual Lecture.
Theme: Judicial Independence Under Strain: Reasserting the Authority of the Courts in Nigeria’s Constitutional Democracy.
This Annual Lecture is designed as a high-level legal discourse aimed at examining the challenges confronting the judiciary in Nigeria and exploring practical pathways for strengthening judicial independence and restoring confidence in the administration of justice.
📅 Date: Tuesday, 21st April, 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00am prompt
📍 Venue: Faculty of Law Auditorium, University of Abuja Main Campus
Chairman of the Occasion:
Hon. Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf,
Chief Judge, High Court of the FCT
Distinguished members of the Bench and Bar, legal practitioners, academics, and stakeholders are cordially invited to attend.
Your presence and participation will greatly enrich this important discourse.
Signed:
Prof. Josephine A. Agbonika, SAN
Chairperson, Planning Committee,
2026 Chief Judge Annual Lecture,
NBA Gwagwalada Branch
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