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It has been from one laurel to another during the administration of Monday Adjeh, Chairman of NBA Bwari Branch (Cradle Bar). Although his administration comes to a close in June, 2023, Monday Adjeh has not relented in sustaining the stellar achievements of his visionary leadership over the last two years. Members of the legal community across the country are aware of the latest and beautiful report on NBA Bwari with so much delight. The Monday Adjeh led Executives has performed well and the chairman has delivered on all his campaign promises.  Under his leadership, Monday Adjeh instituted the free monthly medical for members, every saturday sports activities. The branch now has a bus to their name.  * Chidi Jude Dimgba Dimgb (Chairman, Publicity Committee) * Akpomiemie Akpomiemie * (Secretary, Publicity Committee) https://thenigerialawyer.com/nba-otta-ikeja-bwari-emerge-as-best-performing-branches-for-thenigerialawyers-2021-2022-assessment/

 The young eagles of Bwari Branch of NBA has released 18 man list of footballers who will lock horns with their Senior counterparts, Big Elephants. It will be recalled that the last these two teams met, it ended in a draw. The YLF teams has never beaten their more established counterpart in a football game.  Below is the list  TEAM LIST OF YLF 1. Johnson Pius Ayah 2. Dressman  3. Nwankwo Cyril Amannaechi 4. Mohammed Abdulazeez 5. Wayne Chikezie Elijah          6. Princess Ekwebelem😎 7. Barnabas 8. Yewande Mary Akanbi😜 9. Elijah Israel Elijah 10. Ability Tom Udoh 11. Opara Anslem 12. Kelechi Nwabuezeh 13. Rex Onyekachi Uzoegbu 14. Evelyn Chigozue 15. Atolagbe Simeon Oluwapelumi 16. Yakubu Ojodomo The much anticipated match will take place at the Public Service Institute on Saturday, 20th May, 2023 

The 2nd Vice President of the Nigerian Bar Association and the immediate past Chairman of  NBA Bwari, Mr. Chukwuemeka Ugo has felicitated the Chairman of NBA Bwari Branch, Mr. Monday Adjeh as he celebrates his birthday.  Happy birthday the performing chairman, May your successor continue on the road map of a progressive Bar. You have done well, May almighty God continue to bless you and protect you as your gray hair continue to multiply like my own just for the interest and success of the only Branch we have. Be rest assured that you have done well, it is very obvious, May your good deeds open more doors for you now and forever as you mark your birthday. Bwari Branch is proud to have you as a chairman, as the leader of the entire branches in the Northern Region, and as a member of your branch, I am delighted and happy with your achievement thus far. Even the prying eyes and wicked hearts of your enemies can testify in their hearts that you have done well within a short time....

 The Chairman of the Electoral Committee, NBA Bwari Branch (Cradle Bar), Ashu Alexander Ayuk, Esq. has rolled out the final electoral guidelines ahead of the Branch elections scheduled to hold on Saturday, 17th June, 2023. Collection of Nomination Forms: 2nd May, 2023 Deadline for Submission of Forms: 5th May, 2023 Screening of Candidates: 6th May, 2023 Notification of Disqualified Aspirants (if any): 8th May, 2023 Release of List of Qualified Candidates: 16th May, 2023 Submission of Campaign Materials/Curriculum Vitae/Manifestoes: 18th May, 2023 Publication of List of Voters: 1st June, 2023 Presentation of Manifestoes and Debate between Candidates: 16th June, 2023 Accreditation of Voters/Election: 17th June, 2023 NOMINATION FEES 1. Chairman -free 2. Vice Chairman -free 3. General Secretary -free 4. Welfare Secretary/Publicity Secretary/Treasurer -free 5. All other positions -free. The Chairman of NBA Bwari Branch (Cradle Bar), Monday Adjeh has kept to his campaign promises and man...

 LAWYERS ARISE FOR JUSTICE Motto: Injustice to one is an injustice to all! A group of lawyers know as Lawyers Arise for Justice has petitioned the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Olumide Akpata over the continued detention of Mr. INIBEHE Effiong. The content of the letter sighted by this reporter is reproduced below. Mr. Olumide Akpata, The President, Nigerian Bar Association, NBA House, Plot 1101 Mohammadu Buhari Way,  Central Business District, Abuja. Dear Sir, INIBEHE EFFIONG: IS THE NBA HELPLESS IN THE FACE OF THIS IMPUNITY? Yesterday the 11th of August 2022, Inibehe Effiong was moved, handcuffed, from Ikot Ekpene correctional centre, Akwa Ibom, where he was held, to Uyo Correctional Centre, where he was forced to sit on the bare floor and have his head and beard shaved, among other degradations visited on him. NBA took a swift step to the applause of all when this matter happened and it is worthy of note that the NBA was courageous enough to say it, th...

The NBA Bwari Branch expressed her heart felt condolence to the family of Mr. Ogaga Emoghwanre,  the NBA Benin Branch and Mr President, Olumide Akpata. The Chairman, Mr.  Monday Adjeh expressed shock at the new of the demise of Ogaga who is a personal friend. He noted Ogaga has visited the Bwari Branch more than 4 times in the about a year of his administration. Ogaga is a personal friend and a jolly good fellow with an infectious smile. Ogaga Baba as he was fondly called until his sudden death was the Publicity Secretary of NBA Benin Branch, Secretary to the welfare Committee under the chairmanship of YC Maikyau, SAN and Personal assistant to our President Mr. Olumide Akpata. He dedicated himself to the service of NBA. He will be missed by not only his family but NBA in general.

  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