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NBA President

March 25, 2026

NBA berates Sowore for granting media interview inside courtroom

The NBA said, “Courtrooms in a constitutional democracy are open to the public not as arenas for performance.”

Sowore during the courtroom interview.
January 10, 2026

It’s time to confront the culture of impunity among Nigerian senior advocates

The erosion of integrity among some SANs is not an isolated blight; it is a symptom of a deeper, systemic rot.

Wole Olanipekun and Michael Aondoakaa
August 12, 2025

Ibom Air: NBA blasts airline for ‘dehumanising’ Emmanson, vows legal support for her

The NBA demanded the immediate withdrawal of her lifetime ban and the issuance of a public apology to her.

Comfort Emmanson
May 20, 2025

Proposed mandatory voting law unconstitutional, draconian: NBA

Mr Osigwe urged the lawmakers to focus on fixing the conditions discouraging voter turnout.

Voters waiting on queue at Obafemi Owode, Ogun State
April 10, 2024

NBA felicitates Muslims, seeks peaceful Nigeria

Mr Maikyau urged Muslims to use the occasion to pray for a peaceful country.

Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau
February 14, 2024

NBA president disapproves agreement allowing UK lawyers to practise in Nigeria

Mr Maikyau described the minister’s statement as “ridiculous, unpatriotic, and uninformed.’’

Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau
July 26, 2023

Emefiele: NBA condemns SSS, prison officials ‘disgraceful’ clash in court premises

The NBA president, Yakubu Maikyau (SAN), has consequently called for disciplinary measures against officers involved in the shameful act.

SSS and prison officials clash in court premises
January 30, 2023

We’re sorry for neglecting our primary responsibility, NBA begs Nigerians

The association said that it had failed to offer leadership to Nigerians as well as guidance for the advancement of the country.

Nigerian Bar Association
December 26, 2022

NBA demands more details from police on murder of Bolanle Raheem

The NBA said it had informed the police of its resolve to be a complainant in the case along with the deceased lawyer’s family.

Bolanle Raheem