NBA President Visit Kogi CJ; Speaks On The Need To Digitalize The Judiciary

President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) A. B. Mahmoud
OON, SAN, has said that; there is the need for the Judiciary to
take a leap into the digital world. The President was speaking at
the office of the Chief Judge, Kogi State High Court, in
Lokoja.

The President said in some developing countries, lawyers filed
court processes online thereby creating a secure and easily
accessible database. The President said, It is unfortunate that
court’s archives are in bad situation or virtually
non-existent.

The President was accompanied on the advocacy visit by the
Chairman of the Technical Committee on Conference Planning (TCCP)
Prof. Koyinsola Ajayi SAN, General Secretary of the NBA; Mr. Isiaka
Abiola Olagunju, Chief of Staff to the NBA President; Mr. Muritala
Abdulrasheed, Mrs. Chinnelo Agbala of the NBA secretariat amongst
others.

Responding, the Chief Judge of Kogi State, Hon. Justice Nasiru
Ajanah thank the NBA President for the advocacy visit and expressed
his delight about the oppurtunities the 2017 Annual General
Conference presents to lawyers.

The Chief Judge finally took the NBA President and his
delegation round the High Court complex to inspect new
facilities.

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President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) A. B. Mahmoud
OON, SAN, has said that; there is the need for the Judiciary to
take a leap into the digital world. The President was speaking at
the office of the Chief Judge, Kogi State High Court, in
Lokoja.

The President said in some developing countries, lawyers filed
court processes online thereby creating a secure and easily
accessible database. The President said, It is unfortunate that
court’s archives are in bad situation or virtually
non-existent.

The President was accompanied on the advocacy visit by the
Chairman of the Technical Committee on Conference Planning (TCCP)
Prof. Koyinsola Ajayi SAN, General Secretary of the NBA; Mr. Isiaka
Abiola Olagunju, Chief of Staff to the NBA President; Mr. Muritala
Abdulrasheed, Mrs. Chinnelo Agbala of the NBA secretariat amongst
others.

Responding, the Chief Judge of Kogi State, Hon. Justice Nasiru
Ajanah thank the NBA President for the advocacy visit and expressed
his delight about the oppurtunities the 2017 Annual General
Conference presents to lawyers.

The Chief Judge finally took the NBA President and his
delegation round the High Court complex to inspect new
facilities.

Photos Below