Tag: Democracy
The Constitution Does Not Recognize an Administrator” – NBA President Condemns Rivers State Political Crisis
NBA President, Afam Osigwe, SAN, has strongly condemned the removal of Governor Sim Fubara, stating that it is…
Removal of A Democratically Elected Governor and Other Elected Officials is Unconstitutional – NBA
State of Emergency In Rivers: “Suspension” Or Otherwise Summary Removal of A Democratically Elected Governor and Other Elected…
Adeyanju Seeks Visa Ban on Police PRO Adejobi
Adeyanju Petitions US, UK, Others to Impose Visa Ban on Nigerian Police PRO Adejobi, Family Over Free Speech…
NBA President’s Court Presence Sparks CSO Commendation
Fifteen Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have commended the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Afam Osigwe,…
Edo State Officials Detained by EFCC Following Invitation for Inquiry
Edo State Government Raises Concerns of Political Undermining The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained several…
DHQ Refutes Reports of Acting Chief of Army Staff Appointment
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has clarified that there is no appointment of an acting Chief of Army Staff…
Political Tensions Soar as Mozambique Opposition Lawyer and Candidate Killed in Shocking Attack
In a tragic escalation of political violence in Mozambique, Elvino Dias, the lawyer representing Venancio Mondlane, the leading…
Obasanjo, Jonathan Urge Supreme Court to Review Judgement on Party Leadership
Former Nigerian Presidents, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, have raised concerns over the current political climate…
Ezekwesili Questions Accountability of Weapon Manufacturers Fuelling Terrorism in Africa
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has raised concerns over the lack of accountability for the manufacturers of…
U.S. Commits to Supporting Nigeria’s Democracy
The U.S. government has pledged to continuously support Nigeria’s journey toward a more democratic, developed, and inclusive society…
NBA Set to Lead Comprehensive Observation Mission for Edo State Gubernatorial Elections
In preparation for the Edo State Gubernatorial elections scheduled for Saturday, September 21st, 2024, the Nigerian Bar Association…
Nigerian Labour Congress and Nigerian Bar Association Forge Strategic Partnership to Uphold Rule of Law and Citizen Rights”
On September 12, 2024, a historic meeting took place between the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Nigerian…