Nigerian Bar Association Debates Future of Independent Bar

The article discusses a defining dispute from 63 years ago in Nigeria's old Western Region concerning constitutional conventions and political leadership tenure, framing it in the context of the #NBADecides2026 debate on the future of an independent bar.

13 Jul, 03:58 — 13 Jul, 03:58

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#NBADecides2026: What future for an independent bar?, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Three score and three years ago, a defining dispute erupted in the old Western Region of Nigeria over the scope and reach of constitutional conventions in determining or terminating the tenure of high-level political leadership. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which ultimately had to pronounce on the matter, described conventions in that case […] The post #NBADecides2026: What future for an independent bar?, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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