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There are very good people in our courts; there are very bad people there too. Unfortunately, a one-eyed man gained prominence in a town and the whole town got called the town of the blind. The courts below can be both bad and incompetent. We will still be safe if the Supreme Court is a […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba SAN, has urged the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal to conclude petitions on the February 25 presidential election before the inauguration of a new president on May 29. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, as winner […]
Continue ReadingFormer President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has expressed his waning confidence in the Nigerian courts. Agbakoba blamed his discouragement on the recent judgments coming out of the courts, which according to him are baffling and unexpected from justices at that level. The senior lawyer who spoke as a guest […]
Continue ReadingA group of 30 eminent Nigerians consisting of Nigerian activists, academics, and other professionals, have formed a new political movement called National Consultative Front, aimed at driving reforms ahead of the 2023 general elections, in the country. Their objectives include mobilizing Nigerians for a popular mass action towards political constitutional reforms that are citizen-driven and […]
Continue ReadingEx-president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and rights activist, Olisa Agbakoba SAN, has told President Muhammadu Buhari to divide the country into eight regional structures. Agbakoba, one of the greatest heroes of democracy in Nigeria, noted that there are so many unclear issues in Nigeria about how people of the country want to organize […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement released on Wednesday, ex-president of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba SAN, has said he is in support of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar’s decision to challenge the result of the February 23 presidential election in court. But, he expressed doubts that Atiku would get justice […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement released on Friday, former President of Nigerian Bar Association, Olisa Agbakoba SAN, has noted that the outcome of the Saturday’s presidential election has created dissatisfaction among majority of Nigerians. President Muhammadu Buhari was announced as the winner of Saturday’s presidential election, defeating the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku […]
Continue ReadingWorried about the credibility of the 2019 general election, former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba SAN, Wednesday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2018 in demonstration of his commitment to transparent electoral process. The Convener of Nigeria Intervention Movement (NIM) and National Chairman of People’s Trust, lamented […]
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