Victor Onuche Chapi, Esq. sheds light on the unprofessional behavior of Uche Amulu, who has resorted to using abusive language and spreading baseless accusations against Mazi...
The Legal Practitioners Remuneration Order 2023 is a regulatory framework that establishes billing rates for legal practitioners, dividing geographical regions into state bands. These bands are...
Nigerian Bar Association President, Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau OON, SAN, offers condolences and pays tribute to the late jurist, Hon. Justice Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore, acknowledging his profound...
Chief Adegboyega S. Awomolo, SAN (Life Bencher) is poised to lead the Body of Benchers with integrity and vision, ensuring that the legal profession remains a...
In his acceptance speech delivered on March 21, 2024, at the Benchers Hall in Abuja, Asiwaju Adegbogyega Solomon Awomolo, SAN, expressed gratitude for the honor bestowed...
As lawyers, we deserve our wages, and the Remuneration Committee is committed to this, Afam Osigwe declares at the Surulere Lawyers Forum March meeting,”
The admission by the Police that the fatal bullets were fired by them only adds to the gravity of this situation. It is unacceptable that Elias...
At the monthly meeting of the Nigerian Bar Association, Nyanya/Karu branch, hosted by Afam Osigwe, SAN, the branch was praised for its dedication to advancing the...
Senator Sodangi Danso Abubakar was a prominent figure in both the legal and political realms of Nigeria. As a former chairman of the Abuja Branch of...
O Allah, as we begin this sacred month of Ramadan, grant us strength and perseverance in our fasting and prayers. Guide us on the path of...
Hon. Justice Theresa Ngolika Orji-Abadua was a distinguished jurist who served as the Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeal, Benin division. Born on October 15,...
In the wake of this historic Call to Bar ceremony, the newly admitted lawyers embark on a journey filled with challenges, opportunities, and profound responsibilities. Armed...
A lawyer lives for the direction of his people and the advancement of the cause of his country’. Chief Christopher Alexander Sapara Williams (First indigenous Nigerian...
PROTOCOLS My Lord, the Honourable, the Chief Judge of Oyo State, Honourable Justice Iyabo Yerima, and My Lords, the Judges of Oyo State Judiciary herein sitting...
Under my leadership, the NBA will not allow any incursion into our legal space.
PROTOCOLS My Lord, the Honourable, the Chief Judge of Edo State, Honourable Justice Daniel Iyobosa Okungbowa, and My Lords, the Judges of Edo State Judiciary herein...
Benin City, Edo State – January 26, 2024 In a display of solidarity and respect, Afam Osigwe, SAN, a distinguished legal practitioner, lent his presence to...
May the soul of Chief George Nwokocha Uwechue rest in eternal peace.
In a display of respect and solidarity, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau OON, SAN, embarked on a series of...
We must not, as the Scripture admonishes, mourn as those without hope.
Embracing Transformation
Breaking the Old Order of Governance and Advocacy.
THEME: RIGHT TO SELF-DETERMINATION AND AGITATION FOR SECESSION IN NIGERIA
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Mazi Afam Osigwe, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), participated in the 20th Gani Fawehinmi Annual Lecture hosted by the Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja Branch. The event...
Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Nigeria is profoundly significant, serving as a day of reflection, gratitude, and commemoration. Established to honour the sacrifices and bravery of...
Commencing a new legal year is not just a ceremonial affair but a pivotal moment that sets the tone for the legal community’s endeavours. In this...
In a notable development, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has been appointed as the Chairman of the newly formed NBA National Remuneration Committee. This decision was made...
In a heartwarming display of respect and admiration, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN, paid a courtesy visit to Mrs....
In a vehement condemnation, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Afam Osigwe expresses deep concern over the reported brutalization of Olumide Sonupe Esq at Moshalashi Police Station...
On January 4, 2024, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau OON, SAN, along with his executive team, chairpersons of various NBA...
As anticipation builds for the upcoming National Young Lawyers Forum (YLF) Summit in Abuja, the legal community is abuzz with excitement and expectations. This year’s summit,...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President, Mr YC Maikyau OON, SAN, has been recognized as one of the “Top 100 exceptional and outstanding Nigerian legal personalities...
As we bid farewell to 2023 and welcome the dawn of a new chapter, let us collectively pause to reflect on the path we’ve crossed and...
Getting It Right!
A Towering Figure in the Legal Landscape, and Renowned Governor of Ondo State.
In a sombre turn of events, the Ondo State Government has officially confirmed the passing of the state governor, Mr Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON. Governor...
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On this auspicious occasion marking your birthday, Chief Joseph B. Daudu, SAN, I extend my heartfelt and warmest wishes. May this day overflow with joy, moments...
In a groundbreaking legal triumph, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), led by President Y. C. Maikyau, SAN, has secured a resounding victory against former Minister of...
I extend my heartfelt congratulations on the grand celebration of the 2023 Mgbede-Egwu Onwa festival, season 3! As the event unfolds on December 15th, 2023, I...
Sunday, 10 December 2023 Today is International Human Rights Day and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) joins the rest of the world to celebrate this day,...
In a delightful conclusion to the 2023 Law Week organized by the Nigerian Bar Association, Jos Branch, friends and associates of Mazi Afam Osigwe, Senior Advocate...
In a significant gathering that marked the Advocates Annual Dinner and Mentorship Quiz 2023, legal professionals and aspiring lawyers convened at Panyu Hotels and Resort in...
In a momentous celebration of union, Mr Adekunle Olanikpekun, a distinguished former chairman of the Young Lawyers Forum, Abuja branch, officially tied the knot with his...
PROTOCOLS Introduction I am delighted and honoured that the Honourable Chief Justice of Nigeria, Honourable Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, GCON, extended an invitation to me as President...
In a significant gathering of legal minds, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, and his esteemed delegation received a gracious invitation from the Rule of Law Development Foundation...
As legal circles and well-wishers come together to celebrate the remarkable journey of Sammie Somiari, SAN, on the occasion of his 50th birthday, we reflect on...
The recent controversy surrounding the invitation of Portable, a controversial singer, to perform at the NBA conference has sparked debate and criticism from some members of...
Chinonye Obiagwu, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), played a pivotal role as a facilitator during the recently concluded three-day National Stakeholders Forum. This significant event, organized...
Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the Lagos Branch of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) on the occasion of their 2023...
The BOSAN Secretariat regrets to inform the legal community and the nation at large of the passing of our esteemed colleague, Otunba Olujimi Olajide Oduba, SAN....
With deep sorrow, the BOSAN Secretariat announces the passing of Chief George Nwokocha-Ona Uwechue, SAN, a distinguished Life Bencher. Chief Uwechue peacefully departed on October 29,...
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN, has officially declared the reconciliation of the national officers, resolving recent disputes...
Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Mr. Yinka Farounbi, the former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Ikeja Branch from 2014...
PROTOCOLS “Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time” –...
Dear Fellow Nigerians, On this momentous occasion of Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to every citizen of our remarkable nation. Today, we...
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN, was in Port Harcourt to commiserate with the family of the kidnapped former...
