Yakubu Maikyau

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Tuesday cautioned Bola Tinubu, the president, that the decision of what "constitutes illegal orders" still remains a matter within the exclusive preserve of the courts of law" and not the executive…

President, Nigerian Bar Association, Yakubu Maikyau, SAN, has said the association has no preferred candidate in the general elections since it’s not a political party. He noted that the NBA had no affiliation with any political…

Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, said yesterday it would deploy the instrumentality of the law to ensure that no ex-convict was allowed to contest the forthcoming presidential election. NBA, which is the umbrella body of legal…

President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Yakubu Maikyau, on Monday in Abuja, apologised to Nigerians for what he described as the failure of lawyers to live up to their responsibilities of offering guidance for the…

Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) will on January 30 host all presidential candidates at its State of the Nation Dialogue. According to a statement signed by the NBA President, Yakubu Maikyau (SAN), on Thursday, the candidates’…

President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yakubu Maikyau, has called on legal practitioners to work towards an improvement of the democratic process in the country through an amendment of the present constitution and seek to…

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yakubu Maikyau, SAN, has advised lawyers in the country to be conscious of the strategic place they occupy in the nurturing of the nation’s democracy. Noting that lawyers will be…

Following the death of pregnant lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, demand for justice has been the core voice of all citizens of the country. This has led to the Police Service Commission, on Thursday, approving the immediate suspension of the…

Newly inaugurated President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Yakubu Maikyau, SAN, has said Nigerians have been terrorised, traumaties and their psyche pauperised. Speaking during his inaugural address as President of the NBA, Maikyau…