TANTITA Announced as Headline Sponsor for NBA Lawyers with Disabilities Forum Annual Conference 2025
Asaba, Delta State – The Nigerian Bar Association Lawyers with Disabilities Forum (NBA-LWDF) has proudly unveiled TANTITA as the Headline Sponsor for its 2025 Annual Conference, set to take place…
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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE NBA-NHIA GIFSHIP
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Asaba, Delta State—The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Asaba Branch held a grand dinner and award night on September 28, 2024, marking the end of Precious Nwadimuya's tenure as Chairman. The…
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