Yemi Akangbe SAN Unveils Bold Vision to Digitize and Transform the Nigerian Bar Association
At the just-concluded Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference 2025 in Enugu, all eyes turned to Yemi Akangbe SAN as he delivered one of the most impactful speeches of the event. His session, titled “A Peep into the Future,” was more than just a talk, it was a visionary
Degrading Treatment? NBA Demands Fairness in Airline Saga
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is defending Comfort Emmanson’s dignity after a disturbing airline incident, calling for justice and fair treatment. What Happened? On August 10, 2025, Comfort Emmanson was allegedly physically confronted by Ibom Air crew and airport officials when she resisted switching off her mobile phone before takeoff. What
NBA-AGC 2024: Important Update on AGM Venue
Attention all members! We would like to inform you of an important update regarding the upcoming NBA Annual General Meeting (AGM). New Venue Announcement The NBA AGM for 2024 will now be held at the Balmoral Convention Centre, located within the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. This change is
Assault on Lawyers: NBA SARC Chairman, Chukwuka Ikwuazom Announces Town Hall Meetings With Law Enforcement, Says Enough is Enough
Chukwuka Ikwuazom, SAN, Chairman of the NBA Securities Agencies Relations Committee (NBA-SARC), attended the NBA Abuja Branch (Unity Bar) monthly meeting...
A Glimpse into Henry Barnabas Ehi: The Young Aspirant Shaping the Future of the NBA
In the dynamic landscape of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), winds of change are blowing, and a new generation of legal minds is emerging to make their mark on the national stage. Among them stands Henry Barnabas Ehi, a young aspirant whose ambition and dedication are capturing attention as he
NBA President Criticizes Federal Government’s Deal Allowing UK Lawyers in Nigeria
President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yakubu Maikyau, SAN, has voiced his opposition to a recent agreement by the Federal Government to permit United Kingdom lawyers to practice within Nigeria. Maikyau conveyed his concerns in an email circulated to members of the association titled, “Challenges with the Alleged ETIP
Olumide Akpata Emerges Labour Party Candidate for Edo Governorship Election
Olumide Akpata, former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), clinched victory in the Labour Party (LP) primary election for the upcoming Edo governorship race, securing 316 votes to surpass his competitors. The eagerly anticipated Edo governorship election is scheduled for September 21. Prior to the primary, Akpata had expressed
Enhancing Legal Safety: Chukwuka Ikwuazom’s Insights on National Security at NBA Garki Branch Meeting
The NBA Garki Branch witnessed a significant gathering on Friday, February 16, 2024, as Chukwuka Ikwuazom, SAN, Chairman of the NBA Securities Agencies Relations Committee (NBA-SARC), graced the occasion with his presence. Addressing the branch members, the erudite Senior Advocate of Nigeria extended warm regards to the branch and its