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State of Emergency Declaration in Rivers State Is a Dangerous Assault on Democracy – NBA

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has vehemently opposed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, which led to the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy,... Read more »
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NBA Condemns Human Rights Violations, Calls for End to Illegal Detentions

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Afam Osigwe (SAN), has raised concerns over the worsening security situation in the South-East region, citing widespread illegal detentions, extrajudicial killings, and human rights... Read more »
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NBA rejects agreement to let UK lawyers practise in Nigeria

The Nigerian Bar Association has condemned the recent agreement to allow United Kingdom Attorneys to practice in Nigeria. The NBA President, Yakubu Maikyau (SAN), in an email to lawyers of the Nigerian... Read more »