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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — With barely 48 hours to go, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the umbrella body for legal practitioners, still stands at a crossroads amid internal wrangling that threatens the smooth conduct of its national elections. Section 10(1) of the NBA Constitution 2015 (as amended in 2025) establishes the Electoral Committee of […]

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Nigeria’s future lies in tech, military strength — Jonathan, Lumumba

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June 8, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Nigeria’s future lies in tech, military strength — Jonathan, Lumumba

They spoke at the plenary session of the NBA, Yenagoa Branch Law Week at the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board Conference Hall

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June 6, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

PDP Urges NBA, LPDC to Sanction Lawyers for allegedly Twisting Court Verdict

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) to investigate and sanction lawyers accused of deliberately misrepresenting a recent Court of Appeal judgment relating to the party’s leadership

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May 18, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins back-to-back NBA MVP awards

Gilgeous-Alexander’s latest achievement continues a historic run for international players, marking the eighth straight year that a non-American has won the prestigious award.

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April 10, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Executive building courts, gifting judges undermines judiciary – NBA chair

“As if the governor or minister or whoever is spending his own personal money. It demeans the judges. It demeans the judiciary.”

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NBA vs. Judges: Are courts becoming theatre of fear for lawyers?

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April 9, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

NBA vs. Judges: Are courts becoming theatre of fear for lawyers?

“The courtroom must remain a forum of law, not intimidation; of reason, not fear,” the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) cautioned in a strongly worded statement issued on March 26, 2026.

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March 19, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

2026 NBA elections: Legal hurdles, consensus deal and matters arising

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the umbrella body for legal practitioners in the country, now stands at a crossroads amid internal wranglings threatening its forthcoming elections.

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March 18, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

NBA faults judge over punishment against ‘rude lawyer’

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressed serious concerns over an altercation between Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja and a lawyer, Marshall Abubakar. The incident

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No judge has power to order lawyer to kneel in court — NBA

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March 17, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

No judge has power to order lawyer to kneel in court — NBA

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has expressed concern over reports of an incident involving a Federal High Court judge in Abuja and a defence lawyer, insisting that no judge has the power under Nigerian law to order a legal practitioner to kneel in court.

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NBA denies sharing $2,000 ‘attendance fee’ with SANs

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February 19, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

NBA denies sharing $2,000 ‘attendance fee’ with SANs

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has described as false claims that the sum of $2,000 was shared among some Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, as an “attendance fee” during its engagement in Maiduguri, Borno State.

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