The NBA with support from @macfound aim to ensure that the innovations introduced in the ACJA are uniformly and independently adopted by all states of the Fed.
Apwenyang Shitta, esq; the Solicitor General of Taraba State, gave a brief account of the efforts of the State government towards the adoption of ACJA, 2015, he noted that the state had already sent the bill to the State Assembly, while describing these workshop as timely.
The NBA-ACJA Project Coordinator; Victor Abasiakan, Esq gave a brief overview of the ACJA project and noted that, the NBA with support from @macfound is ever ready to provide technical assistance for the adoption of ACJA 2015, in Taraba State.
NBA Assistant National Publicity Secretary; @lawalhab delivering the opening remark on behalf of the President of the NBA; Paul Usoro, SAN who is unavoidably absent, at the State Sensitization workshop on domestication of ACJA 2015 in Taraba State.
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The Chairman NBA, Jalingo Branch, Ikechukeu Christopher Osuji, Esq, given his opening remark at the sensitization workshop on domestication and implementation of ACJA 2015, in Jalingo.
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The NBA-MacArthur project team is currently in Jalingo, Taraba State for the State Legislative Advocacy & Sensitization workshop on domestication of ACJA 2015, in Taraba State.
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Dr. Nuhu Musa Idris said the ACJL 2019 of Kano State harmonize the criminal procedure law and the penal code as such, in Kano you use one book both in Shariah courts and Magistrates.
“With the adoption of the ACJ law comes great responsibility of funding and infrastructure development, we call on His Excellency to look into this as a matter of urgency for the successful implementation of the Kano ACJL 2019.”Victor Abasiakan, Esq, #NBAACJAPROJECT coordinator
Prof. Ahmed noted that the perception about CJS in Nigeria is very negative. He said the amnesty International described it as “a conveyor belt of injustice from beginning to the end”, as such there is the need to promote the Domestication of ACJA 2015 in states. #NBAACJPROJECT
@lawalhab Assist. National Publicity Secretary of the NBA, giving the opening statement on behalf of the NBA President; @PaulUsoroSAN at the State Public Forum on the implementation of Kano State ACJ Law 2019, in Kano State.
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The Chairman Kano Branch of the NBA; Lawan Musa, Esq giving the welcome address at the State Validation Public Forum of the Domestication and Implementation of ACJA, 2015 in Kano State.
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Our team of Panelists; Prof. Alphonsus Alubo, SAN; Victor Abasiakan, Esq; Hon. Justice S. I. Zanna, represnting the Chief Judge of Bauchi State; Solictor General of Bauchi State; D. M. Yakubu, Esq and ACP Abdullahi Shuaibu, representing the Comptroller of Correctional Service
Last year, we were here for a State Legislative Advocacy workshop. Today’s Public forum is also part of a series of Project Activities that the NBA-Macarthur Project team lined up for the successful execution of this project.
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State Legislative Advocacy and Sensitization workshop on the Domestication and Implementation of Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015, in Bauchi State.
The NBA MacArthur Project team is all set in Bauchi for State Validation Public Forum on Implementation of Bauchi State Administration of Criminal Justice Law, 2019.
The Gombe State Administration of Criminal Justice Committee was inaugurated by the Project Coordinator of the NBA-MacArthur Project, Victor Abasiakan-Ekim, Esq.
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In her goodwill message, Acting Chief Judge of Gombe State, Hon. Justice Beatrice Iliya, thanked organizers of the event and welcomed participants. Speaking further, the Acting CJ stated that the workshop couldn’t have come at a better time.
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The representative of the NBA President, Paul Usoro, SAN, Mr. Victor Abasiakan-Ekim welcomed members of the bar, stakeholders, speakers and invited guests and expressed optimism that the workshop will achieve the desired objective.
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Kebbi State and the importance of having an administration of criminal justice law of the State that conforms to modern reality.
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The Project Coordinator of the NBA- MacArthur Project, Victor Abasiakan-Ekim Esq gave an overview of the extant criminal justice system in the State, and unveiled the objective of the workshop which according to him, is to sensitize stakeholders in the criminal justice system in
The Project-Team is in Gombe State for the state legislative Advocacy and Sensitization Workshop on the Domestication and Implementation of ACJA 2015, in Kebbi State. @macfound#NBAACJAPROJECT @BarristerNG1 @LegalNaija
The Ag. Chief Judge of Kebbi State; Hon. Justice Muhammad Sulaiman Ambursa; in his contribution said in terms of manpower, Kebbi State is up to date. He said currently, there are 40 magistrates and 13 High court judges in the State.