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The Nigerian Bar Association(NBA), has suggested compulsory psychiatric test for the operatives of Ekiti State Security Network Agency called ‘Amotekun’. The body said subjecting recruits to such exercise would inject sanity into the conduct and operations of the operatives... Read more via...

Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), who leads Mr Omoyele Sowore’s defence team, has asked the Nigerian Bar Association to take disciplinary actions against lawyers in President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet over what he described as desecration of the court with Sowore’s rearrest at the...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has declared war on Rivers State Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for issuing what he regarded as politically motivated ultimatums on security in the state. READ MORE

The Nigerian Bar Association says it still recognises Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. It also ordered its members across the country to boycott courts on Tuesday and Wednesday in protest against President Muhammadu Buhari’s … Read more via Nairaland –...

Mr. Adekunle Ojo is a former Vice-President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). In this interview with AKEEM NAFIU, he speaks on face-off between the Federal Government and the labour unions on new minimum wage, killings in Kaduna State, pegging of campaign fund by National Assembly and...

The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ilorin Branch, was reportedly assaulted, alongside two other lawyers, by young trainees of the Nigerian Police Force. According to Punch, drama started when the Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mohammed Akande, went to the police training...

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Monday warned politicians not to pollute the judiciary in a bid to achieve political power by all means. It said leaders must be reminded that the quest for.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2DMDhVm Get More Nigeria Metro News

Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, says President Muhammadu Buhari is hiding under the cloak of national interest to justify his disobedience of court orders. While speaking at the annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA in Abuja, Buhari had said the rule of law is subject to...

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has joined numerous other Nigerians to reject the statement by President Muhammadu Buhari subordinating rule of law to national security. The umbrella body of lawyers in Nigeria said... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2wxSMdT...

Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has said no President influenced his decisions unduly while he was governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. He disclosed this in an interview with CNBC Africa at the annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association … Read more via Vanguard Newspaper –...