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The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has withdrawn its invitation to Kaduna state governor, Nasir el-Rufai as guest speaker at its conference.
Many Lawyers and Nigerians have protested the inclusion of Elrufai as a Guest speaker to the forthcoming NBA conference citing the Governor’s poor handling of security situations in Kaduna state.
The NBA said this in a tweet on Thursday via its Twitter handle @NigBarAssoc.
The NBA said this in a tweet on Thursday via its Twitter handle @NigBarAssoc.
The tweet read, “The National Executive Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association at its ongoing meeting resolves that the invitation to the Kaduna State Governor, H.E. Nasir El-Rufai, by the 2020 Annual General Conference Planning committee be withdrawn and decision communicated to the Governor.”