Olumide Akpata

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olumide Akpata, has described as a wrong move the recent clampdown on #EndSARS protesters by the government. Taking to his Facebook page some minutes ago, Akpata had registered his displeasure…

The attention of the Nigerian Bar Association (“NBA”) has been drawn to the dastardly shooting and killing of #ENDSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza in Lagos State by some unidentified men of the Nigerian Military on Tuesday, 20th October…

The House of Representatives will collaborate with the national leadership of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on the proposed law it is working on to address police brutality and other issues,…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) condemns unequivocally the brazen and serial breaches of the fundamental rights of Nigerians including in some cases the right to life by officers of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) a specialist…

Things are gradually settling down for the new Executive Council of the Nigerian Bar Association, save for some hiccups here and there. It is gratifying that the President and his team seem to have hit the ground running. They were involved…