When asked for the purpose of their visit, the First Lady disclosed that they were on a solidarity visit to congratulate the APC leadership for being honoured with the privilege to lead the party.
There will be a Quarterly Meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on the date and at the time and venue specified hereunder:
DATE: Thursday 9th June 2022
TIME: 10:00 a.m. prompt
VENUE: Ilorin, Kwara State (Venue TBC)
Please note that this will be a hybrid meeting and a link for virtual attendance will be sent to members in due course.
It was a moment of joyful reflection on his Lordship's sterling Judicial career, as captured in the speech delivered by Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Dr. Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, CFR, and other eminent members of the Bar comprising the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Malami, the President of the NBA, Olumide Akpata, the representative of the Body of Benchers (BOB), Chief T.J.O Okpoko, OON, SAN.
They all took turns to reminisce on the remarkable exploits of the retiring Justice of the Supreme Court who spoke about his early adventure in school, practice, experience on the bench, the poor working condition of both serving and retired Judges, the independence of the judiciary, and discipline of erring Judges, amongst others.
Speaking on behalf of the members of the branch who came out in their numbers for J-K Gadzama, SAN, Abubakar Abdullahi, Esq., The Principal Partner of A. Abdullahi & Co., who mobilized Counsel from the branch, said the Learned Silk is a man of many good things, a man of pedigree and that he has never had any doubt about the ability of the learned senior advocate to lead the Bar.
He stated that none of the three presidential aspirants is a member of the Equity Bar and as such, they will be equitable and fair in their choice more so that the only geographical zone that is yet to produce the NBA President is the North East.
Biden said “Putin must pay a dear price for his barbarism in Ukraine,’’ in order to deter others from taking similar action, in reference to military tensions around Taiwan.
LASBCA had on May 16 evacuated occupants of the distressed building in compliance with a court order for it to be re-stabilised or demolished as directed by the stability report of the Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory submitted to the court.
The focus of the NBA-SLP signature event is to acknowledge and discuss the current realities of legal practice in Nigeria and chart a new course on what the future of legal practice should be.
Diverse aspects and topics on law practice will be discussed from a practical perspective.
The application is coming on the heels of a suit filed by Audiovisual Rights Society Limited/Gte (AVRS) seeking declaratory reliefs and injuctions against the defendant.