The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Surulere Branch, has announced registration fees and sponsorship packages for its 2026 Annual Dinner, themed “An Evening of Excellence”, calling on members of the Bar, guests, law firms and corporate organisations to register and secure their participation ahead of the event.
The announcement provides an opportunity for legal practitioners across different years of call to participate in the branch’s annual celebration, which is expected to bring together senior lawyers, young practitioners, distinguished members of the profession and invited guests for an evening of networking, fine dining and professional fellowship.
In a registration structure based on years of call, the branch has fixed the following fees:
- 1–3 years at the Bar: ₦5,000
- 4–7 years at the Bar: ₦10,000
- 8–15 years at the Bar: ₦20,000
- 16–24 years at the Bar: ₦30,000
- Above 24 years at the Bar: ₦40,000
- Guests: ₦25,000
Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) and patrons are invited to participate through sponsorship.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
The branch has also opened sponsorship opportunities to individuals, law firms, corporate organisations and members of the public interested in supporting the event.
The available sponsorship categories are:
- Platinum Sponsor: ₦5,000,000 and above
- Diamond Sponsor: ₦3,000,000 and above
- Gold Sponsor: ₦2,500,000 and above
- Silver Sponsor: ₦1,500,000 and above
- Bronze Sponsor: ₦500,000 and above
- Quartz Sponsor: ₦300,000 and above
The Dinner Committee has indicated that sponsorship contributions above the stated amounts are welcome.
REGISTRATION PERIOD AND PAYMENT DETAILS
Registration opened on Monday, 19 October 2026, and will close on Thursday, 26 November 2026. Members and prospective guests are encouraged to complete their registration early, as available slots are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Payments should be made to the following account:
- Account Name: Nigerian Bar Association Surulere Branch
- Bank: Zenith Bank
- Account Number: 1229003445
Participants are required to use the appropriate payment narration:
- For registration: NBA SURULERE 2026 DINNER FEE.
- For sponsorship: NBA SURULERE 2026 DINNER SPONSORSHIP.
Following payment, participants are expected to forward their payment receipts to the Financial Secretary of the NBA Surulere Branch for confirmation and proper documentation.
EARLY REGISTRATION, ENCOURAGED
With the registration window already open, members of the Bar are encouraged not to wait until the closing date before making their payments.
Early registration will help participants secure their places and enable the Dinner Committee to make adequate arrangements for the event.
The 2026 NBA Surulere Annual Dinner presents an opportunity for members of the legal profession to connect, celebrate professional achievements and strengthen relationships within the Bar.
Signed:
Mrs Uju Chukwuma-Okafor and Ademidun Agbola on behalf of the Dinner Committee.
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