The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has summoned an emergency National Executive Council, NEC, over the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Walter Onnoghen by President Muhammadu Buhari.
This was contained in a letter dated 25th January, 2019, and made available to reporters in Abuja by Jonathan Gunu Taidi, Esq, General Secretary, NBA.
It reads:
FROM: THE GENERAL SECRETARY TO: ALL STATUTORY NEC MEMBERS SUBJECT: NOTICE OF NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (NEC) MEETING
Dear Sir,
There will be an Emergency National Executive Committee meeting of the Nigerian Bar Association on the date and at the time and venue specified hereunder:
DATE: Monday, 28 January 2019 TIME: 12 noon Prompt VENUE: NBA Auditorium, NBA House, Plot 1101 Muhamadu Buhari Way, Cadastral Zone A00 Central Area, Abuja – FCT
AGENDA
1. Purported Suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon Mr Justice Walter S C Onnoghen 2. Any Other Business
Please note that attendance for this NEC meeting is limited only to Statutory NEC members made up of the following:
1. National Officers 2. Past Presidents 3. Past General Secretaries 4. Branch Chairmen 5. Branch Secretaries 6. Branch NEC Representatives 7. Chairmen and Secretaries of Sections
For further inquiries, please contact the General Secretary or Ms. Ayodeji Oni at the NBA Secretariat, Bar Services Department on 08130250565, 08033452825. For bookings and reservations of hotel accommodation, please contact the National Welfare Secretary, Joshua Enemali Usman, on 08036551963.
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