LASG HOSTS Y2024 WOMEN'S ASSEMBLY TO EMPOWER, CELEBRATE WOMEN. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 LASG HOSTS Y2024 WOMEN'S ASSEMBLY TO EMPOWER, CELEBRATE WOMEN Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to advancing and empowering women, describing them as the pillars of communities, contributing in numerous ways as mothers, entrepreneurs, educators and leaders.  Governor Sanwo-Olu stated this in his keynote address at the 2024 Women's Assembly for Local Government and Local Council Development Areas organised by the Ministry of Women's Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) at the De Blue Roof, LTV 8 complex, Agindigbi Ikeja.  The Governor, represented by the Secretary to the State Governor, Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, described the Assembly as a critical platform for celebrating women’s contributions and tackling challenges affecting their well-being. He restated his administration’s commitment to prioritising women through policies and programmes aimed at economic empowerment, political inclusion, and grassroots engag...
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NBA DECLARED A STATE OF EMERGENCY,FOLLOWING THE ARREST OF SOME JUDGES ON FRIDAY.

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     Image result for nigerian bar association logo               According to the Punch,the Nigeria Bar Association yesterday saturday declared a state of emergency in the judiciary following the midnight arrest of some judges by the Department of State Services.The declaration of the state of emergency was made on Saturday evening in Lagos by the NBA President,AbubkarMahmoud {SAN}.Mamoud addressed the press alongside four past presidents of the association,Chief Wole Olanipkun {SAN}Dr Olisa Agbakoba {SAN}; Mr J.B Dauda {SAN} and Augustine Alegeh {SAN}.Others in attendance at the declaration,which held at Eko Hotel,Victoria Island,were Prof Kayinsola Ajayi {SAN}, Mr Yusuf Ali {SAN},  among others.Mahmoud said two Supreme Court justices,Inyang Okoro and Sylvester Ngwuta were ''abducted'',with their families,adding that he had yet to have the full detail of other judges who could have been involved.Mahmoud said the NBA condemned what it termed the Gestapo-style operation of the DSS.He announced the constitution of an emergency or crisis management team,comprising past NBA presidents to engage with the government.Mahmoud,who said it was not the responsibility of the DSS to arrest judges,described the DSS action as an unconstitutional means of intimidating the judiciary and undermining its independence.The NBA President called on President Muhammadu Buhari to order the immediate release of the arrested judges,vowing that there would be consequences should the demand be ignored.''I want to emphasise again that we are not under military rule and we cannot accept this unholy event and Gestapo-style operation.We therefore,call on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately caution all the state security agencies and to respect the rule of law and to respect due process.Any issues affecting the judicial officers,there are established procedures for handling them and we demand that this constitional process must be obeyed.Given the unfolding nature of the event and the seriousness of the situation,the NBA hereby declares a state of emergency as it affects the affairs of the judiciary and I hereby constitute a crisis management team,comprising all past presidents of the association.I want to,on behalf of the association,make the very following clear and unequivocal demands: We demand the immediate and unconditional release of all the judges abducted from about 9pm yesterday {friday}.The release must be done immediately and without any conditions.Two,we demand that the Department of State Services should limit itself to its statutory and constitutional responsibilities.I'll be meeting with the CJN later tonight or tomorrow.There will be consequences should these demands are not met''.    
         

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