TODAY IS THE DAY; GOMBE BAR SET TO UNVEIL LAW WEEK 2026 THEME!
History unfolds this evening as the Nigerian Bar Association, Gombe Branch, officially unveils the 2026 Law Week Theme and Logo. The curtain rises at 4:00 PM at Linmana Event Centre,…
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Dear Members of the Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum,
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