On the 27th day of August 2015, the Annual General meeting of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA-AGM, the following NBA Members were elected into the General Council of the Bar.The General Council of the Bar “Bar Council” is established by Section 1(2) of the Legal Practitioners Act, LPA.

1. AUGUSTINE ALEGEH SAN
2. J.B DAUDU SAN
3. OKEY WALI SAN
4. ADEDGBOYEGA SOLOMON AWOMOLO SAN
5. CHIEF NIYI AKINTOLA, SAN
6. R.A. LAWAL-RABANA, SAN
7. TAYO OYETIBO SAN
8. FERDINAND ORBIH, SAN
9. A.B. MAHMUD, SAN
10. J-K GADZAMA SAN
11. FABIAN AJOGWU SAN
12. OKEY AMAECHI SAN
13. SOLOMON UMOH SAN
14. DR GARBA TETENGI SAN
15. JUBRIN S. OKUTEPA SAN
16. ANOZIE OBI
17. AFAM OSIGWE, ESQ
18. RASAQ ISENALUMHE
19. CHIDI ONYIUKE
20. TITI AKINLAWON

“As provided by Section 1(1) of the LPA, General Council of the Bar shall be charged with the general management of the affairs of the Nigerian Bar Association (subject to any limitations for the time being provided by the constitution of the association) and with any functions conferred on the council by this Act or that constitution.

“The Bar Council consists of-
(i) the Attorney-General of the Federation, who shall be the president of the council;
(ii) the Attorneys-General of the States; and
(iii) Twenty members of the association and not less than 7 of them shall be legal practitioners of not less than 10 years post call.