In the past few years, Nigerian Lawyers have suffered the fate of most Nigerians in the hands of security agencies. The unfortunate trend and disregard for fundamental principle of governance was extended to the Judiciary by the Executive/politicians. In all, […]

My warmest felicitations goes to the newly elected Chairman and Executive of NBA JOS, YOUNG LAWYERS’ FORUM. Am so proud of you and I implore Mr. Emmanuel N. Yokpe and his executives to consider their emergence as a call to […]

I heartily congratulate the Makurdi, Gwagwalada, Minna, Keffi, Ikere Ekiti, Ikorodu and Ado – Ekiti branches of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on the successful completion of their branch elections. Elections affords us the opportunity to make the change we […]

Joyce Oduah, FICMC has served as the National Treasurer of the NBA between 2012 and 2014. She introduced the NBA Bar Code and Customized Teller for payment of the Bar Practicing Fees (“BPF”). This was a swift response to curtail […]

Exemplary employees are well remunerated and always progress aggressively in their careers.Law firms, In-House Legal Departments and Government Departments are always on the lookout for talent and willing to go to great lengths to hire, engage and retain talent who […]

The shocking news of his demise was devastating to us, his classmates, family, friends and the legal community-at-large; akin to being struck by a thunderbolt. Why, Why, Why? He was friendly, humble, generous and an extremely good legal practitioner. May […]

My distinguished colleagues and dear friends, many decades ago, thousands of black children protested on the street of Soweto, South Africa against poor quality of their education. Many of them lost their lives in the struggle for quality education and […]

We can write about Mrs. Joyce Oduah being a quintessential bar man vis-a-vis her proven track record in the NBA, we can talk about her unending humanitarian services to the society at large, we can discuss her achievements in legal […]

May I use this opportunity to specially congratulate the GWAGWALADA branch of the NBA on a successful and hitch-free election. I also want to use this medium to specially congratulate my friend Mr Isah ABUBAKAR Aliyu and his executives on […]

I am deeply saddened by the news of the abrupt demise of a distinguished and esteemed Member of our profession, Granville Abibo, SAN, who died at the early hours of today, Monday, 15th June 2020. Until his death, he was […]