AGC 2022: MONDAY ADJEH, NBA BWARI CHAIRMAN APPEALS FOR EXTENSION OF EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION FOR YOUNG LAWYERS

 


The Chairman of Nigerian Bar Association, Bwari-FCT branch has appealed to the Technical Committee on Conference Planning (TCCP) for the 2022 Annual General Conference (AGC) of the NBA scheduled to hold in Lagos in August to extend the closing date of early registration for the said conference.  He noted that this is to enable the large numbers of lawyers who are mainly young Lawyers who are yet to register to do so. 

He noted that the economic situation prevailing in the country has neccesitated the reason why most of the Young Lawyers have not registered. 

He also appealed to the President of NBA, Mr. Olumide Akpata to prevail on the committee to allow an extension of registration of early bird

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