Nigerian Bar Association Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/nigerian-bar-association/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:56:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 Nigerian Bar Association Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/nigerian-bar-association/ 32 32 42672738 Ahmed Gambo Saleh @57: Celebrating a Judicial Reformer https://prnigeria.com/2026/06/03/ahmed-gambo-saleh/ Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:25:39 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=191181 Ahmed Gambo Saleh @57: Celebrating a Judicial Reformer and Defender of the Rule of Law By Ahmad Muhammad Danyaro & Bashir Ayagi Esq “All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by an independent and virtuous Judiciary.” — Andrew Jackson As family, […]

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]]> 191181 ICPC Chairman Urges Lawyers to Uphold Integrity, Shun Role in Money Laundering https://prnigeria.com/2025/09/29/icpc-chairman-urges-lawyers/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 09:13:27 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=170855 ICPC Chairman Urges Lawyers to Uphold Integrity, Shun Role in Money Laundering The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, has charged Nigerian lawyers to uphold integrity and resist being used as tools for money laundering or corrupt practices in the discharge of their duties. […]

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]]> 170855 El-Rufai Urges Lawyers to Lead Reforms, Restore Trust in Judiciary https://prnigeria.com/2025/05/20/rufai-lawyers-reform-judiciary/ Tue, 20 May 2025 17:09:44 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=162732 El-Rufai Urges Lawyers to Lead Reforms, Restore Trust in Judiciary Former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has called on Nigerian lawyers to champion institutional reforms, restore public confidence in the judiciary, and play a leading role in economic and governance transformation. He made the call while delivering the keynote address at the 2025 […]

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]]> 162732 That Unyielding Assault on Justice Simon Amobeda By Abdullahi O Haruna Haruspice https://prnigeria.com/2025/03/05/unyielding-assault-justice/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 22:18:21 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=158105 That Unyielding Assault on Justice Simon Amobeda By Abdullahi O Haruna Haruspice  In recent times, though not a lawyer, I have found myself deeply engrossed in the unfolding judicial absurdities in Kano State. Like a carefully orchestrated plot, some lawyers in the state have been relentless in their character assassination of Justice Simon Amobeda. Day […]

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]]> 158105 Absurdities when NBA Chairman Challenges Judge in Kano Court https://prnigeria.com/2024/11/24/absurdities-when-nba-chairman/ Sun, 24 Nov 2024 07:46:42 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=150804 Absurdities when NBA Chairman Challenges Judge in Kano Court By Abdullahi O. Haruna (Haruspice) There is a dangerous trend that, if not urgently checked, could spell doom for the nation’s judicial landscape, with Kano State at the forefront of this macabre absurdity. The trend involves using state mercenaries to undermine, impugn, and intimidate judges.The latest […]

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]]> 150804 CJN to Swear In 87 New SANs, as Supreme Court Marks New Legal Year  https://prnigeria.com/2024/09/26/cjn-swear-new-sans-supreme/ Thu, 26 Sep 2024 16:55:30 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=145180 CJN to Swear In 87 New SANs, as Supreme Court Marks New Legal Year  The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, CFR will swear-in 87 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria on Monday, 30th September, 2024, at the main Courtroom of the Supreme Court, as part of the programmes lined up […]

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]]> 145180 NBA Elects Afam Osigwe, Mobolaji Ojibara as President, General Secretary https://prnigeria.com/2024/07/22/nba-elects-afam-osigwe/ Mon, 22 Jul 2024 07:24:34 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=139307 Nigeria and former general secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, Afam Osigwe, emerged as the president-elect in the 2024 NBA election.

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]]> 139307 Emefiele: Ex-NBA President, Activists, Seek Adherence to rule of law https://prnigeria.com/2023/07/15/emefiele-nba-seek-rule-of-law/ Sat, 15 Jul 2023 18:31:10 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=101319 Emefiele: Ex-NBA President, Activists, Seek Adherence to rule of law Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Joseph Daudu (SAN), human rights lawyers and a rights advocacy group, the Centre for Social Justice and Accountability (CSJA) have sought from the Federal Government, strictly adhere to the principle of rule of law, fairness and justice […]

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]]> 101319 2023: Amid Outrage, Maikyau Defends NBA’s Position on Presidential Election https://prnigeria.com/2023/03/15/amid-outrage-maikyau-defends/ Wed, 15 Mar 2023 09:07:05 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=91548 2023: Amid Outrage, Maikyau Defends NBA’s Position on Presidential Election Dear Colleagues, 1. I have in the last couple of days, since my interview with Channels Television was aired, read and received messages from some colleagues and Nigerians, expressing their displeasure over my assessment and rating of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the […]

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]]> 91548 2023 Election: Nigerian Military ‘ll Act Professionally, Irabor Assures NBA https://prnigeria.com/2022/12/15/nigerian-military-act/ Wed, 14 Dec 2022 23:41:52 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=85759 2023 Election: Nigerian Military ‘ll Act Professionally, Irabor Assures NBA The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor has assured Nigerians that the Military will remain apolitical and act professionally as the country prepares for general election in 2023. The CDS gave the assurance when the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) president, Yakubu Maikyau, led members […]

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]]> 85759 Court Reverses Ratification of Joyce Oduah’s Suspension as NBA’s Secretary General https://prnigeria.com/2022/08/23/court-reverses-ratification/ Tue, 23 Aug 2022 20:04:42 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=76994 Court Reverses Ratification of Joyce Oduah’s Suspension as NBA’s Secretary General The Ratification of suspension of Barrister Joyce Oduah as Secretary General of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has been nullified by a Federal High Court in Abuja. The ratification effected by the National Executive Council (NEC) of the NBA was on Tuesday voided and […]

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]]> 76994 Kano Chief Judge Frees 39 Prison Inmates https://prnigeria.com/2020/12/10/kano-judge-frees-prison-inmates/ Thu, 10 Dec 2020 15:35:22 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=59723 Kano Chief Judge Frees 39 Prison Inmates The chief judge of Kano State, Justice Nura Sagir Umar has released 37 inmates across the Custodial Centers in the state. This is part of the decongestion effort championed by the Federal government. During the 2 days jail delivery exercise, the chief judge urged the released inmates to […]

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