As crisis continue to rock the Nigeria Bar Association which led to the formation of a new group, one of the conveners of the new faction Abdulbasit Suleiman, of the New Nigerian Bar Association (NNBA), says more than 5,000 lawyers have registered to join the newly-formed association.It will be recalled that the NNBA was formed following the controversy that trailed the dis-invitation of Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, as a speaker at the just concluded annual g...

Six members of the Labour Party at the Enugu State House of Assembly have officially decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).The lawmakers had attempted to defect last Sunday in an elaborate party at the Okpara Square but the event came to an abrupt end.Politics Nigeria gathered that party supporters were asked to leave Okpara Square, the proposed venue of the event.However, on Thursday during plenary at the state House of Assembly complex, the lawmakers made...

The deputy governor candidate of the labour party in the last general election in Lagos State, Princess Islamiyat Abiodun Oyefusi has dumped the party.She made this known through a letter address to the party and her former boss, Gbadebo. She writes: This letter is to hereby officially notify you of my resignation from Labour Party.It has been a very interesting 10 months of my political career, I give thanks and glory to Almighty God for seeing me through in good h...