Tag: Olumide Akpata
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Justice Ariwoola: NBA speaks on expectations from acting CJN
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has opened up on its expectations from the newly appointed acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the NBA as saying Justice Ariwoola is expected to rebuild the almost dissipated confidence that Nigerians have in the Judiciary and the wider legal profession in Nigeria.
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SAD: Okowa’s aide, Otokhine dies in ghastly motor accident
Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has lost his Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Political Matters, Mr Tony Otokhine to the cold arms of death.
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NBA President set to tie knot with Osayamon Ogbebor
He became the NBA President after defeating two Senior Advocates of Nigeria
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Electoral Amendment Act: Delay maybe a ‘smokescreen’ to keep present provisions for 2023 elections – NBA President
Electoral Amendment Act: Delay maybe a ‘smokescreen’ to keep present provisions for 2023 elections – NBA President
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Multiple court judgments: NBA to interface with CJN over contradictory decisions
NBA intervenes in multiple contradictory court judgements
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Olumide Akpata sworn-in, takes charge as 30th NBA president
Mr Olumide Akpata, Head, Corporate and Commercial Practice Group, Templars law firm, was on Friday sworn in as the 30th President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). He was sworn-in by his predecessor, Dr Paul Usoro (SAN), at NBA’s Virtual Annual General Meeting. Akpata, who was declared the winner of the NBA 2020 Presidential Election…
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Buhari congratulates Olumide Akpata, pledges cooperation
President Muhammadu Buhari has given an assurance to Olumide Akpata, the new president of Nigerian Bar Association of his administration’s cooperation. He said the cooperation will enable them address the broad range of challenges and opportunities facing the legal profession and the country. Buhari said this in a congratulatory message to Akpata. Akpata was elected…
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Olumide Akpata reacts after winning NBA president position
Olumide Akpata has reacted after winning the president position of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). In what is his acceptance speech, Akpata stated that when he decided to throw his hat in the ring, he realised the election was really not about himself. “I was driven by the passion to use my time, talent and…
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NBA 2020: Co-contestant, Babatunde Ajibade Congratulates Olumide Akpata
A contestant in the Nigerian Bar Association elections, Mr Babatunde Ajibade, has congratulated Mr Olumide Akpata who emerged as the 30th President of our association. In a statement personally signed by him on Friday, Ajibade said he was proud of the level of the debate and the quality of the ideas that were brought forth…
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BREAKING: Electoral Committee officially announces Olumide Akpata as new NBA President
Nigerian lawyers have elected Mr. Olumide Akpata as the next President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA. The announcement was made at 12:56a.m., on Thursday, by Chairman of the NBA Electoral Committee, Taiwo Taiwo(SAN). Akpata won the election with over 50 percent of the total votes cast. His rivals for the office of NBA President…