Nigeria Bar Association

August 29, (THEWILL) – A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Afam Osigwe, has been sworn in as the 32nd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). Osigwe will serve alongside other newly sworn-in national officers for the next two years,...

February 25, (THEWILL) - I had met Aketi very early in my legal career. I didn't have the privilege of meeting him before I was called to bar and as a lawyer. I first encountered him as young lawyer...

February 13, (THEWILL) - The United Kingdom (UK) and Nigeria are set to sign an agreement allowing British lawyers to practice in Nigeria. Previously, Nigerian law restricted foreign lawyers from practising domestic law. The UK government, in a statement, said the...

January 16, (THEWILL) - A former Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, has apologised to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) over her disparaging remarks against the judiciary concerning a decision of the Federal High Court in Adamawa State....

August 26, (THEWILL) - A Makurdi-based legal practitioner, Barr. Clement Mue, has accused Benue State Governor, Revd Fr Hycinth Alia, of ordering the police to arrest and detain his client, Mr Paul Terhemba Gyenger, last Friday. Speaking to Journalists in...

August 02, (THEWILL) - Former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) president, Olumide Akpata, is gearing up to declare his intention to run for the governorship position of Edo State. The legal luminary will make his intention known on August 20, in...

December 28,(THEWILL) - The former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata, has commemorated 30 years of being called to the bar. The learned gentleman took out time to celebrate the landmark achievement. He posted pictures of...