In a press conference held in Abuja on Wednesday, Yakubu Maikyau, SAN, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), called upon President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency to address the pervasive insecurity gripping various parts of … Continue reading NBA Urges Tinubu: Declare state of emergency on insecurity
NBA icon Shaquille O’Neal, popularly known as Shaq, recently shared on The Big Podcast that he refrains from expressing his emotions to women. Responding to a question about why he chooses not to open up to his partners, the basketball … Continue reading “They’re gonna throw it back in your face” Shaq says men should never open up emotionally to a woman
The Nigerian Bar Association has clarified the reason for singer Habeeb Okikiola, widely known as Portable, performing at their 2023 Annual General Conference. Contrary to rumors that the artist was paid to perform, the National Publicity Secretary of the NBA, … Continue reading NBA explains Portable’s performance at 2023 conference
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) branch in Aba has clarified that Ifunanya Excel Grant, also known as “Baddest Lawyer” on social media, is not a member of their association. This statement was made in response to claims that she was … Continue reading Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) denies ‘Baddest Lawyer’ membership
Basketball icon Michael Jordan has officially reached an agreement to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets, bringing an end to his 13-year tenure as the team’s owner. Hornets Sports & Entertainment confirmed the sale on June 16, revealing … Continue reading Michael Jordan to sell majority stake in NBA’s Charlotte Hornets
Carmelo Anthony, the ninth-highest scorer in NBA history, has officially retired from professional basketball after a remarkable 19-season career. The 38-year-old made the announcement on social media, expressing his gratitude for the sport and his excitement about the future. Anthony, … Continue reading NBA scoring legend Carmelo Anthony retires after illustrious 19 season career
Former NBA player Dwight Howard has found himself embroiled in controversy after he referred to Taiwan as a “country” in a promotional video featuring the vice president of the democratic island. The 37-year-old basketball star, who joined Taiwan’s professional team … Continue reading Dwight Howard faces backlash for referring to Taiwan as a “Country” in promotional video
Kayinsola Odufuwa of Gombe Bulls and Joy Ebiega of First Bank were the big winners at the Crown Elite Sports Awards. The event was held to honor outstanding athletes in Nigerian basketball at its 10th anniversary gala. Odufuwa and Ebiega … Continue reading Odufuwa and Ebiega named MVPs at Crown Elite Basketball Awards
NBA President Yakubu Maikyau (SAN) has called on the incoming federal and state administrations to prioritize policies promoting inclusivity, protecting small and medium-sized enterprises, expanding the middle class, and prioritizing infrastructure development. In his Workers’ Day message on Monday, he … Continue reading NBA president appeals to Tinubu for entrepreneurial protection and middle class growth
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) will be holding a day of tributes on Monday to pay their respects to their late female colleague, Mrs. Omobolanle Raheem, who was tragically killed by a police officer on Christmas Day in Lagos. According … Continue reading Nigerian bar association set to pay tribute for slain female lawyer
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