Tag: NBA
N1.4bn fraud: NBA president Usoro pleads not guilty, gets N250m bail
Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) President Paul Usoro has pleaded not guilty to charges of N1.4billion fraud preferred against him by the Economic and Financial...
Court adjourns NBA president’s N1.4bn fraud case to Dec 18
A Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned the arraignment of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) president Paul Usoro over alleged N1.4billion fraud to...
Tearful Mahmood hands over NBA presidency to Usoro
Outgoing Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President, Abubakar Mahmood (SAN), got teary on Friday morning while delivering his valedictory speech at the International Conference Centre,...
Police, DSS invade NBA secretariat over planned protest
Scores of security men including officials of the Department of State Security (DSS) led by DCP Operations, Lagos State Police Command, Mr A. Mohammed,...
Lagos police warn NBA over protest during Buhari’s visit
The police in Lagos State have warned the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) not to embark on a protest during President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to...
Buhari mourns former NBA President, Sofola
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the Nigerian Bar Association and the Nigerian Body of Benchers in mourning the passing away of a prominent lawyer,...
Ex-basketball star, Kobe Bryant, wins Oscar
Basketball legend, Kobe Bryant, added to a basketball trophy haul that includes five NBA titles and the 2008 MVP award by winning an Oscar for...
Justice Ayo Salami rejects chairmanship of anti-corruption committee
Former President of the Court of Appeal (PCA) Justice Ayo Salami (retd) has rejected his appointment as Chairman of the Corruption and Financial Crime...
Osun lawyers shun court, protest 900% increase in filing fees
Some lawyers in Osun State on Tuesday shunned court sittings in a peaceful protest organised by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) over increase in...
NJC makes u-turn, asks arrested judges to step aside
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has asked the seven senior judges arrested in October by the Department of State Service (DSS) for alleged corruption...