Not fewer than seven Senior Advocate Of Nigeria (SANs) are expected to participate at the Minna Branch of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 2026 Law week which commenced with special Juma’at prayers.
The Chairman organizing Committee of the Minna Branch NBA 2026, Law Week Mallam Mohammed Abdukadir Waziri Esq, disclosed this at a media briefing in Minna in preparation to the Law Week.
He stated that the a Week- long programme of the Law Week is dedicated to professional development, Knowledge sharing,networking and promotion of the ideals of the legal profession.
According to the organizing Committee Chairman,the Minna Branch of the NBA is set to host a variety of activities “ carefully designed to engage members of the Bar,deepen legal discourse and strengthen the bonds of fellowship within the legal community”.
The Bar week, with the theme “ Law,Governance and Politics: The role of the legal Profession in Advancing the rule of Law in Nigeria's Democracy”, which will also discuss intellectual sessions, sporting engagements, social events and opportunies for interaction among legal practitioners and stakeholders.
He disclosed further,that members of branch will participate in Health Walk while the evening will feature a BBQ and indoor Games session at the High Court Complex while on Monday,the 8th of June, members will collect Law Week materials and the Chief of Niger State Justice Halima Ibrahim Abdulmalik will host members for Cocktail.
Abdukadir Waziri pointed that the event proper will formally be declared open on Tuesday,the 9th June 2026 with the Grand opening ceremony,which is expected to attract eminent members of the Bench,Bar government officials and other distinguished guests.
Speaking further,Waziri stated that keynote speaker will be a reknown legal luminary in the North Abdul Muhammad Rafindadi,a Senior Advocate of Nigeria ,while the Chief Judge of Niger State will chair the session and the Attor- General and Commissioner for Justice in Niger State will be host
While commending member local organizing Committee of the 2026 Minna Law Week, Abdukadir Waziri noted that the NBA Minna Branch remains Committed to advancing professional excellence,promoting continuos learning and fostering unity among members.
