Ms Martins said that by working together, men and women could promote gender-sensitive and protective communities, ultimately reducing GBV.
“A declaration of emergency does not automatically dissolve or suspend elected state governments,” said NBA in a statement on Tuesday night.
Mr Yakubu said INEC’s collaboration with EFCC on vote-buying had also yielded similar results in Lagos, Kwara, and Gombe States.
Mr Osigwe said that the association had mandated its Human Rights Committee to work with the chief judges of the states to ensure prison visits.
Mr Nwowu was shot on Wednesday evening in his Mgbidi hometown by yet-to-be-identified assailants.
Mr Osigwe urged the lawyers to “cherish the triumphs we’ve achieved together as a Bar and humbly learn from the challenges that have tested our resolve.”
NBA also expressed displeasure at the latest increase in the pump of petrol across the country and the 250 per cent tariff hike in electricity.
The Nigerian Bar Association, Sokoto State branch, has expressed its appreciation to the state governor, Ahmad Aliyu, for appointing its members into various positions in his government
Mr Osigwe said that the initiative was to ensure that no defendant suffers injustice.
Ms Okon-Iweala’s statement came amid perennial and fatal insecurity plaguing the country and the attendant politicking.
