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By Casmir Igbokwe The political horse-trading is on. Supporters of every political hue are aligning and realigning. Different political parties are making frantic preparations for the commencement of campaigns for the general election coming up in 2023. The presidential campaign is where the interest of the majority of Nigerians lies. Last week, London became a beehive of activity for the ...

Onwuasoanya FCC Jones At the panel session organised for the leading Presidential candidates by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) at their ongoing Annual National Conference, a fringe presidential candidate whom I cannot place my head on his qualification to have been invited to that panel discussion chose to play on age as his biggest qualification and edge over the major ...

Former Nigeria’s vice-president and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has described as mischievous the alleged misinterpretation of what he said at the plenary of the 62nd annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association as it relates to education and how to address the crisis in the sector. In a ...

Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi has lamented the frightening challenges facing Nigeria, calling for urgent steps to halt its slip to the status of a failed entity. Obi made the observation at the 62nd Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) opened in Lagos, on Monday. The event which was declared ...

Branches of the Nigerian Bar Association in Katsina, Ikeja, Abeokuta, Kano, Port Harcourt and other major towns on Sunday said they would attend the NBA annual general meeting starting on Wednesday. The groups, in separate interviews with our correspondents, faulted the call by the Kaduna State branch of the Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria for all Muslim lawyers to withdraw ...

Kaduna State chapter of the Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria (MULAN) has resolved to boycott the forthcoming virtual annual general conference of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) over the controversial withdrawal of invitation to Governor Nasir El-Rufai as one of the guest speakers on the occasion. Members of the national body of NBA were sharply divided following the invitation extended to ...