NBA, LPPC, CAC, SANs deploying strong-arm tactics against opponents – Nigerian Law Society

The Nigerian Law Society, NLS, has expressed concern over what it described as authoritarian and self-help tactics being deployed by leading officials and institutions in the country’s judicial sector against their perceived opponents.
The NLS specifically accused top officials of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee, LPPC, the Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, as well as Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, and judges of engaging in practices that violate the rule of law.
The lawyers’ association, which spoke through its Executive Secretary, Dr Tonye Clinton Jaja, was reacting to the ‘tyranny tracker report’, published by the Human Rights Fou...