Dear Colleagues,

The leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) recently set up a Constitution Review Committee with the mandate to set in motion the processes to further amend the extant Constitution of the NBA.

Consequently, the Constitution Review Committee by a Notice signed by its Secretary – Mr. Orji A. Uka, hereby calls for contributions in form of Memoranda from members of the Association on any matter that will facilitate the actualisation of the aims and objectives of the NBA and bring the NBA Constitution in line with best practices for leading global professional associations like the NBA.

All proposals and memoranda, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee, are to be submitted to the National Secretariat at NBA House, Plot 1101 Muhammadu Buhari Way, Central Business District, FCT Abuja not later than 21 days from the date of this publication i.e. by 6pm on 19 April 2021 or they may be sent electronically to the email address of the committee’s Secretariat namely [email protected]
Kindly find attached the Call for memoranda from the NBA Constitution Review Committee.

Dr. Rapulu Nduka
Publicity Secretary,
Nigerian Bar Association

 

Read The Full Notice Below

CALL FOR SUBMISSION OF MEMORANDA
Dear Colleagues,

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of section 20 of the NBA Constitution 2015
(as amended), that the Nigerian Bar Association (“NBA”) Constitution Review Committee (“the
Committee”) has formally commenced the process of further amendment to the provisions of the
NBA Constitution 2015 (as amended).

Consequently, the Committee hereby issues this call for contributions in form of Memoranda from
members of the Association on any matter that will facilitate the actualisation of the aims and
objectives of the NBA and bring the NBA Constitution in line with best practices for leading global
professional associations like the NBA.

All proposals and memoranda, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee, are to be submitted
to the National Secretariat at NBA House, Plot 1101 Muhammadu Buhari Way, Central Business
District, FCT Abuja not later than 21 days from the date of this publication i.e. by 6pm on 19 April
2021 or they may be sent electronically to the email address of the committee’s
Secretariat namely [email protected]

Dated this 29 March 2021

Signed
Orji A. Uka
Secretary
NBA Constitution Review Committee