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THE NBA-SPIDEL 2026 ANNUAL CONFERENCE, UMUAHIA, ABIA STATE – 9TH – 13TH NOVEMBER, 2026
Distinguished Colleague, The Leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) invites you to…
NBA-SPIDEL Invites Entries for 2026 Essay, Poetry and Spoken Word Competition
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