Tag: Nigeria Bar Association

Judiciary: MY APPEARANCE AT THE SUPREME COURT AND JIBRIN OKUTEPA, SAN CONCERNS-Omirhobo

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BY CHIEF MALCOLM EMOKINIOVO OMIRHOBO   My attention has been drawn to the post of Mr Jibrin Samuel Okutepa, SAN concerns on my appearance at the Supreme Court of Nigeria making the rounds in the social media and consequently, it is important that I clear the air. I attended the Supreme Court as a legal practitioner as of right to observe proceedings and not to appear for any party. In the circumstance it would have been contemptuous of me to stand up to address the court as suggested by Mr…

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NBA Election: Oborevwori Congratulates Olumide Akpata Over Victory

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By Ibrahim Praise The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated the newly elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association, (NBA), Olumide Akpata on his victory. Olumide Akpata, a senior lawyer , emerged in Abuja as the new President of the Nigerian Bar Association  in the just concluded election of the  Association. The Speaker, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori,  in a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, congratulated the new NBA President on his victory, saying it was a well…

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Nigeria League Of Women Voters Condemn Attack On Female Judge In Kebbi

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The League of Women Voters of Nigeria have condenm that attack on the acting Chief Judge of Kebbi State who was denied access to deliver judgement by an officer attached to the Nigeria Civil Defense Corp. Justice Elizabeth Asabe Karatu according to source had accused the Kebbi State government and legislators of not confirming her as the State Chief Judge because she is a christian, an allegation they denied. In a statement signed by the president of Nigeria League of Women Voters, Dame Dr Esther Uduehi lamented the ill-treatment meted…

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