Tag: conference

  • NBA to hold conference

    NBA to hold conference

    The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Legal Practice (SLP) will hold its sixth Annual General Conference.

    Date: November 13 to 15, 2012.

    Venue: Jogor Centre, Liberty Road, Ibadan, Oyo State.

    Theme: Raising the Bar, International Best Practices in Legal Practice

  • Lawyers hold conference

    Christian Lawyers Fellowship of Nigeria (CLASFON) will hold CLASFON South west Regional Conference from November 1 to 3, 2012 at the Royal Shekinah Hotel, Ilorin, Kwara State. Theme: The Trials and Triumph of our Faith. The conference would feature professional seminars, legal practice workshops and fellowship picnics.

  • Royal Exchange supports youth conference in Lagos

    Royal Exchange supports youth conference in Lagos

    Royal Exchange Plc has thrown its weight behind the Fifh edition of the annual Leadership Conference for Secondary School Prefects in Lagos State.

    The event, which is scheduled to hold at the new auditorium, Igbobi College, Yaba, Lagos, on Wednesday is expected to attract over 1,000 pupil from about 50 post-primary educational institutions in the state.

    A statement by the Corporate Affairs Department of Royal Exchange Plc quotes the Executive Director of the Group, Alhaji Auwalu Muktari, as saying that this year’s conference will be exciting, educative and instructive as it will include a lecture on insurance as well as inspirational discussions on leadership, attitudinal change and patriotism.

    He re-emphasised the commitment of Royal Exchange to the development of youth in the country, saying that “unless we catch them young and nuture them at this stage, the country’s future is most certainly fraught with uncertainty and inepititude”.

    Muktari urged parents and teachers to continue to pay attention to the academic and moral developments of their children and wards as this demographic segment constitutes the real foundation of nationhood.

    This year’s conference, which is in colloboration with Foundation for Youth Education, has as its theme “The Youth as Catalyst in the National Transformation Agenda”.

  • 2012 International Bar Association Conference in Dublin

    2012 International Bar Association Conference in Dublin

    CAPTIONS

    PIX 1: Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola SAN (2nd left), former General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr Dele Adesina SAN (left), the Nigerian Ambassador to Ireland, Ambassador Felix Yusufu Pwol (2ndright),Vice-Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators ,Abuja Chapter,Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama SAN (middle) and Mr Rickey M. Tarfa SAN (right) during the Nigerian Lawyers’Reception for the Lawyers attending the 2012 International Bar Association Conference in Dublin hosted by the Ambassador at his residence on Temple Road, Dublin on Tuesday 2nd October,2012.

    PIX 2: Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola SAN ( left) and a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr Wole Olanipekun SAN (right) during the Nigerian Lawyers’ Reception for the Lawyers attending the 2012 International Bar Association Conference in Dublin hosted by the Ambassador at his residence on Temple Road,Dublin on Tuesday 2ndOctober,2012.

    PIX 3: Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola SAN ( left) and the Nigerian Ambassador to Ireland, Ambassador Felix Yusufu Pwol ( right) during the Nigerian Lawyers’ Reception for the Lawyers attending the 2012 International Bar Association Conference in Dublin hosted by the Ambassador at his residence on Temple Road,Dublin on Tuesday 2ndOctober,2012.

     

  • OAU hosts conference on humanities

    OAU hosts conference on humanities

    FROM October 7 to 10, 2012, the Faculty of Arts of Obafemi Awolowo university (OAU) Ile-Ife, Osun State is hosting an international conference on the theme: RE-ENACTING LEADERSHIP IN NIGERIA:
    THE PLACE AND ROLE OF THE HUMANITIES and calling for papers
    that engage any of the following and related issues are therefore invited for presentation at this conference:
    •Theoretical and conceptual issues in leadership
    • Traditional Authority and Leadership
    • The Academia and the Intellectual Leadership Space
    • Leadership, Ethnicity and the Making of a Nation
    • Ethics of Leadership in Nigeria
    • Civil Society and National Leadership
    • Leadership Crisis and the Nigerian Space
    • Leadership and Poverty of the Nation
    • Idea-Based Leadership
    • Language and Mass Mobilisation
    • Leadership and Political Accountability
    • Nigeria and Continental Leadership
    • Religious Leadership and Democracy
    • Leadership and the Nigerian Press
    • Language and Leadership
    • The Use of Music in Party Campaigns and and Political Participation
    • Women in Leadership
    • Screening and Staging in Democracy
    • Literary Writing and Leadership in Nigeria
    • Violence, Social Disorder and Leadership
    Abstracts of proposed paper should not exceed three hundred (300) words. Each should reflect the title of the paper and author’s contact details (institutional affiliation, email address and phone number). We also welcome short research notes that speak to any of the themes.
     Send abstract todogungbile1@yahoo.com