The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Gombe Branch, is proud to announce Senator Abdullahi Idris Umar, Esq. as a featured panelist for the upcoming Gombe Branch Law Week.
A distinguished legal mind and seasoned statesman, Senator Umar brings a wealth of experience to the table. Having served as the Senator for Gombe Central (2007–2011) and as a Former Minister of Transport, his insights bridge the gap between legislative framework and executive implementation.
Session Details
Senator Umar will be contributing his expertise to the Bar, Bench, and Legislative Forum, focusing on a critical intersection of governance and law.
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Topic: Judicial Independence and Legislative Oversight: “The Role of the Bar in Balancing Institutional Powers”
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Date: 16th June, 2026
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Venue: ICC Auditorium, Gombe
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Theme: Strengthening Justice through reforms: Lawyers as agents of change
An Invitation to the Bar and the Public
We cordially invite all members of the Bar, the Bench, and the general public to join us for this high-level intellectual engagement. This session promises to offer profound perspectives on how the legal profession can actively maintain the equilibrium of institutional powers in Nigeria.
The broader Law Week activities will run from 12th – 19th June, 2026. Do not miss this opportunity to learn from one of Gombe’s most prominent legal and political figures.
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