The 2026 election of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Gwagwalada Branch, popularly known as the Eagle Bar, has been postponed indefinitely following a directive from the President of the Nigerian…
By Akinwumi Laleye This is a reflection on judicial inconsistency, legal certainty, and public confidence in the administration of justice. The increasing prevalence of conflicting judgments in Nigeria has once…
President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Afam Osigwe, has called for the immediate release of abducted lawyer and National Youth Service Corps member, Eunice Ameh, describing her disappearance as painful…
A legal practitioner, Joseph Mtemdoo Gbagyo, has formally declared his intention to contest for the office of Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Makurdi Branch. In a statement addressed to…
You are wrong Mr President, it’s not about professional accountability Dear Mr Afam Osigwe, SAN, President NBA. I read your reply to my write-up about the information I got that…
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has condemned the recent killings of residents in Jos, Plateau State, describing the attack which occurred on Palm Sunday as disturbing and unacceptable. The statement…
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When the then Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Babangida – a two-star general – turned the page on the military regime of Muhammadu Buhari in the…
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Afam Osigwe, has called for deeper legal collaboration between Nigeria and Liberia, highlighting the role of legal professionals in strengthening justice systems across…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has nullified provisions of the Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC), 2023, and the Nigerian Bar Association Mandatory Continuing Professional Development (MCPD) Rules, 2025,…
In the cause of the 2025 annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association held in August at Enugu, through a piece titled “NBA and the recognition palaver,” I underscored the…