Legal Titans Converge: Obasanjo, Malema Headline Massive NBA Conference in Enugu!
Enugu State is currently hosting the 2025 Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association, drawing over 20,000 lawyers and key figures like Olusegun Obasanjo and Julius Malema. The city, lauded by NBA President Afam Osigwe for its hospitality and peace, has undergone significant infrastructure development under Governor Peter Mbah's administration to ensure a memorable experience for all attendees.
The 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has formally opened in Enugu, the capital of Enugu State, bringing together over 20,000 lawyers, distinguished political figures, and guests. Among the prominent attendees expected are former President Olusegun Obasanjo, who will chair the opening ceremony, and the fierce South African politician Julius Malema, slated as the keynote speaker. The conference, themed “Stand Out, Stand Tall,” is scheduled to take place at the International Conference Centre, Enugu, from August 25 to 29, with the formal opening declared on August 24.
Mazi Afam Osigwe, the NBA President, led thousands of lawyers in a health walk across Enugu's major roads as part of pre-conference activities. Speaking to newsmen, Osigwe expressed his excitement and noted that Enugu was a befitting venue for the conference. He described Enugu as the