NBA Bwari Branch 2018 Law Week To Begin 3rd Dec Through Dec 5th — See Details

The event with the theme, ”Transition, Governance And The Law”, under the distinguished chairmanship of Hon. Justice Ishaq U. Bello is to begin on the 3rd day of December, 2018 through 5th December. See Program: NBA BWARI BRANCH CAPITAL BAR 2018 LAW WEEK PROGRAMME OF EVENTS DAY 1: FRIDAY THE 30TH, NOVEMBER 2018. OPENING SESSIONS: EVENT: Juma’at Service VENUE: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL; Mosque, Bwari District, Bwari- FCT. TIME: 1.30pm DAY 2: SATURDAY THE 1ST, NOVEMBER 2018. EVENT: Prison Visit VENUE: Nigerian Prison Service; Suleja Prison. TIME: 9.00am-12.00noon. DAY 3: SUNDAY THE 2ND, DECEMBER 2018. EVENT: Church Service VENUE: Immanuel Methodist Church, After 1616, Bwari District, Bwari-FCT. TIME: 9.00am DAY 4: MONDAY THE 3RD, DECEMBER 2018. SESSION 1: EVENT: OPENING CEREMONY OF NBA BWARI BRANCH, THE CAPITAL BAR 2018 LAW WEEK; under the distinguished Chairmanship of the Honourable; the Chief Judge of FCT, Hon. Justice Ishaq U. BELLO. THEME: “Transition, Governance & the Law” OPENING REMARKS: By the Chairman of the Opening Ceremony the Honourable, the Chief Judge of the FCT High Court, Hon. Justice Ishaq U. BELLO. WELCOME ADDRESS: By the Hon. Chairman NBA Bwari Branch, Mohammed I. TSAV Esq. KEYNOTE ADDRESS: By the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Paul USORO Esq. SAN. FCIArb. PRESENTATION & LAUNCH: of the NBA Bwari Branch; ‘Capital Bar Law Journal’ and the Capital Bar Website http//www.nbabbcapitalbar.org.ng., by the Honourable; the NBA President Paul USORO Esq., SAN. FCIArb. GOODWILL MESSAGES: VOTE OF THANKS: by Bernard O. NAFAGHA Esq., Chairman-Emeritus NBA Bwari Branch-The Capital Bar, Kubwa District, Bwari-FCT. GROUP PHOTOGRAPHS. VENUE: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, Assembly Hall, Bwari District, Bwari-FCT. TIME: 10am-1.00pm LUNCH: 1.00pm-2.00pm SESSION 2: EVENT: DISCUSS.1: A Pathway to Smooth Transition and good governance: The Role of the Bar, the Media, the Security Agencies, the Civil Society Organizations and the Citizens. VENUE: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, Assembly Hall, Bwari District, Bwari-FCT. TIME: 3.00pm-4.00pm SESSION 3: EVENT: DISCUSS.2: Electoral Crimes and Impunity: The Lawyers’ Perspectives. VENUE: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, Assembly Hall, Bwari District, Bwari-FCT. TIME: 4.00pm-5.00pm DAY 5: TUESDAY THE 4TH, DECEMBER 2018. SESSION 1: EVENT: DISCUSS.1: Nigerian Bar Association Transitions in Retrospect: Any Imperative For Reform? VENUE: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, Assembly Hall, Bwari District, Bwari-FCT. TIME: 10.00am-11.00am SESSION 2: EVENT: DISCUSS.2: Election Petitions: A Checklist for Brief Writing. VENUE: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, Assembly Hall, Bwari District, Bwari-FCT. TIME: 12.00am-1.00pm LUNCH: 1.00pm-2.00pm SESSION 3: EVENT: DISCUSS.3: The Extant Electoral Act 2010: Issues and Challenges. VENUE: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, Assembly Hall, Bwari District, Bwari-FCT. TIME: 2.00pm-3.00pm SESSION 4. EVENT: DISCUSS.4: Foundations of a 21st Century Legal Practice, Pupillage and Mentorship: Issues, Challenges and Prospects. VENUE: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, Assembly Hall, Bwari District, Bwari-FCT. TIME: 3.00pm-4.00pm DAY 6: WEDNESDAY THE 5TH, DECEMBER 2018. SESSION 1: A SPECIAL PRESIDENTIAL INTERACTIVE SESSION FOR YOUNG LAWYERS. EVENT: DISCUSS.1: Emerging Areas of Law Practice: Opportunities for Young Lawyers. VENUE: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, Assembly Hall, Bwari District, Bwari-FCT. TIME: 10.00am-11.00am SESSION 2: EVENT: DISCUSS.2: Addressing areas of misconceptions and conflicts between the Bar and the Bench. Are they administrative or legal in nature? VENUE: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, Assembly Hall, Bwari District, Bwari-FCT. TIME: 12:00am-1.00pm LUNCH: 1.00pm-2.00pm SESSION 3: EVENT: AWARDS. VENUE: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, Assembly Hall, Bwari District, Bwari-FCT. TIME: 2.00pm-3pm CLOSING SESSION: EVENT: DINNER. VENUE: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, Dining Hall, Bwari District, Bwari-FCT. TIME: 4.00pm-6.00pm.]]>