{"id":97865,"date":"2021-10-25T15:29:27","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T14:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=97865"},"modified":"2021-10-25T15:29:27","modified_gmt":"2021-10-25T14:29:27","slug":"wike-nba-not-fighting-for-the-masses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/10\/25\/wike-nba-not-fighting-for-the-masses\/","title":{"rendered":"Wike: NBA not fighting for the masses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has blasted the\u00a0Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for failing to fight the cause of the masses in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>This was stated by Nyesom Wike at the\u00a0opening of the 61st NBA Annual General Conference in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.<br \/>\nIts theme is: \u201cTaking the lead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Wike,\u00a0NBA has not done enough to promote good governance lately.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cA little moment of introspection would reveal that the NBA is not what it used to be before the estimation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/10\/22\/two-nigerians-arrested-in-malawi-for-alleged-possession-of-cocaine\/\">Nigerians<\/a> in terms of the quality and commitments of its disposition to the struggle for the rule of law, social justice and national development.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince the birth of this nation, Nigerians have relied on the law and our legal system to settle disputes, prevent crime, promote democracy, protect human rights and regulate virtually all aspects of both private and public life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut the central question is whether the NBA has been living up to its credo and responsibility?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile I would leave us to be the judge, my own personal conclusion is that, for years now, the NBA has focused less on promoting and fighting for the values of good governance, democracy, judicial independence, human rights and the rule of law.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese are some of the concerning facts: Never in our political history has Nigeria been so badly governed and denied of good governance with the Federal Government woefully failing in its basic duties to provide for the wellbeing and security of its own citizens as we have experienced in the last six years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wike accused the Federal Government of continuing to undermine the welfare of judicial officers with poor remunerations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe struggle for a better deal for our judicial officers is one the NBA must champion with utmost priority and commitment before it\u2019s too late in the day to rescue it from total collapse,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Wike began his speech by throwing jabs at Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong and the Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege, describing them as factional leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in their States.<\/p>\n<p>Omo-Agege, in his speech, fired back, asking Wike to extend his best wishes to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman Uche Secondus, who has been at loggerheads with the Governor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has blasted the\u00a0Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for failing to fight the cause of the masses in recent years. 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