The Confluence Bar, will kickoff its 2023 Law Week in the traditional fashion of the Bar, with a Juma’at prayer on Friday 22nd September and on Sunday, the Christian faithfuls, will thank God at the ancient Crowther Memorial Anglican Church, Lokoja.
In between these two religious activities, attention will be paid to toning the muscles at Lokoja Stadium Complex, when a novelty match will take place between JUSUN & NBA.
Below is the full program of events:
Friday 22nd September
Event: Juma’at Prayer.
Venue: Kutepa Juma’at Mosque, Karaworo, Lokoja Time: 1:30pm.
Saturday 23rd September.
Event: Novelty Football Match: NBA Lokoja Vs Kogi State JUSUN Team.
Time: 4:00pm.
Venue: Lokoja Stadium Complex.
Sunday 24th September;
Events: Church Service
Venue: Crowther Memorial Anglican Church, beside NBA Bar Centre, Lokoja.
Time: 10:00am
2.Hon. Chief Judge’s Cocktail party
Venue: Bar Centre.
Time: 5:00pm
Monday 25th September.
Events: Opening Ceremony
Venue: Bar Centre, beside Magistrate Court Premises, Lokoja.
Time: 9:00am
Lecture series
Venue: Bar centre
Time: 10:00am
Paper 1:
NIGERIAN DEMOCRACY- THE JOURNEY SO FAR FROM 1999-TILL DATE.
Speaker: Prof. Johnson A. Akubo- Vice Chancellor, Salem University, Lokoja.
Paper 2: The Role of the Nigerian Legislature in a democratic setting- how well have they faired?Speaker: Hon. Shaba Ibrahim Esq. Former member, House of Representatives, Abuja
Tuesday 26th September.
Events: Visit to schools for sensitization talk on the legal profession.
Time: 10:00am
Wednesday 27th September
Event: Health Awareness Talk And Free Medical Checks For Lawyers.
Venue: Bar Centre
Time: 9:00am
Thursday 28th September
Events: Visit to Federal Medical Centre (Maternity Ward)
Time: 10:00am
Grand Dinner/ Award night
Venue: Reverton Hotel, Lokoja.
Time: 6:00pm