{"id":73488,"date":"2019-01-02T13:10:33","date_gmt":"2019-01-02T13:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dnllegalandstyle.com\/dnl\/?p=25904"},"modified":"2019-01-02T13:19:46","modified_gmt":"2019-01-02T13:19:46","slug":"2019-bar-practicing-fee-payment-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dnllegalandstyle.com\/dnl\/2019-bar-practicing-fee-payment-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Bar Practicing Fee: Payment Advice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

2019 Bar Practicing Fee: Payment Advice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is to inform you that the payment of the annual Bar Practicing fees by all lawyers called to the Nigerian Bar commenced from the 1st day of January, 2019 and will end on the 31st day of March, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All Legal Practitioners enrolled at the Supreme Court of Nigeria whether in private, public or corporate practice are required to pay their practicing fees on yearly basis, pursuant to Rules 9 (1)-(3) of the Rules of Professional Conduct made pursuant to the Legal Practitioners itinerary Act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please note that Bar Practicing Fees shall only be paid into the following account using a customized teller provided by the bank or via the online payments platform (which will become effective as from the 15th day of January, 2019); using the following details and schedule;<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Account name: Supreme Court of Nigeria (BPF)
\nAccount Number: 0000976716
\nBank: ACCESS BANK<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FEES <\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Senior Advocates & Honorable Benchers \u2013 N50,000 <\/li>
  2. Legal Practitioners of 15 Years & more post-call-N25,000 <\/li>
  3. Legal Practitioners of 10-14 Years post call- 17,500 <\/li>
  4. Legal Practitioners 5-9 Years post call \u2013 10,000 <\/li>
  5. Legal Practitioners of 0-4 Years post call- N5,000
    \nAccess Bank customized tellers will be available at all Access Bank branches Nationwide for payment of the Bar Practicing Fees. Where customized bank tellers are not available, the regular bank tellers may be used for payment of Bar Practicing Fees.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    All members are requested to kindly indicate their branch names and branch codes on the payment tellers for Bar Practicing Fees.
    \nThe Bank codes for Branches of the NBA are as listed hereunder:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    S\/N Branches Code
    \n1 Aba Branch 001
    \n2 Abakaliki Branch 002
    \n3 Abeokuta Branch 003
    \n4 Abuja Branch 004
    \n5 Ado-Ekiti Branch 005
    \n6 Afikpo Branch 006
    \n7 Agbor Branch 007
    \n8 Aguata Branch 008
    \n9 Ahoada Branch 009
    \n10 Akure Branch 010
    \n11 Asaba Branch 011
    \n12 Auchi Branch 012
    \n13 Awka Branch 013
    \n14 Badagry Branch 014
    \n15 Bauchi Branch 015
    \n16 Benin Branch 016
    \n17 Birnin Kebbi Branch 017
    \n18 Biu Branch 018
    \n19 Bori Branch 019
    \n20 Bwari Branch 020
    \n21 Calabar Branch 021
    \n22 Damaturu Branch 022
    \n23 Dutse Branch 023
    \n24 Eket Branch 024
    \n25 Ekpoma Branch 025
    \n26 Enugu Branch 026
    \n27 Funtua Branch 027
    \n28 Gboko Branch 028
    \n29 Gombe Branch 029
    \n30 Gusau Branch 030
    \n31 Gwagwalada Branch 031
    \n32 Ibadan Branch 032
    \n33 Idah Branch 033
    \n34 Idemili Branch 034
    \n35 Ihiala Branch 035
    \n36 Ijebu-Ode Branch 036
    \n37 Ikeja Branch 037
    \n38 Ikere Ekiti Branch 038
    \n39 Ikirun Branch 039
    \n40 Ikole Ekiti Branch 040
    \n41 Ikom Branch 041
    \n42 Ikorodu Branch 042
    \n43 Ikot Ekpene Branch 043
    \n44 Ile-Ife Branch 044
    \n45 Ilesa Branch 045
    \n46 Ilorin Branch 046
    \n47 Isiala Ngwa Branch 047
    \n48 Isiokpo Branch 048
    \n49 Iwo Branch 049
    \n50 Jalingo Branch 050
    \n51 Jos Branch 051
    \n52 Kabba Branch 052
    \n53 Kaduna Branch 053
    \n54 Kafanchan Branch 054
    \n55 Kano Branch 055
    \n56 Katsina Branch 056
    \n57 Lafia Branch 057
    \n58 Lagos Branch 058
    \n59 Lokoja Branch 059
    \n60 Maidiguri Branch 060
    \n61 Makurdi Branch 061
    \n62 Mbaise Branch 062
    \n63 Minna Branch 063
    \n64 Mubi Branch 064
    \n65 Nnewi Branch 065
    \n66 Nsukka Branch 066
    \n67 Obollo Afor Branch 067
    \n68 Offa Branch 068
    \n69 Ogoja Branch 069
    \n70 Ogomosho Branch 070
    \n71 Ogwashi-Uku Branch 071
    \n72 Ohafia Branch 072
    \n73 Oji River Branch 073
    \n74 Okene Branch 074
    \n75 Okigwe Branch 075
    \n76 Okitipupa Branch 076
    \n77 Oleh Branch 077
    \n78 Ondo Branch 078
    \n79 Onitsha Branch 079
    \n80 Orlu Branch 080
    \n81 Osogbo Branch 081
    \n82 Ota Branch 082
    \n83 Otukpo Branch 083
    \n84 Owerri Branch 084
    \n85 Owo Branch 085
    \n86 Oyo Branch 086
    \n87 Pankshin Branch 087
    \n88 Port Harcourt Branch 088
    \n89 Sagamu Branch 089
    \n90 Sapele Branch 090
    \n91 Sokoto Branch 091
    \n92 Suleja Branch 092
    \n93 Ughelli Branch 093
    \n94 Umuahia Branch 094
    \n95 Uyo Branch 095
    \n96 Warri Branch 096
    \n97 Wukari Branch 097
    \n98 Yenagoa Branch 098
    \n99 Yola Branch 099
    \n100 Zaria Branch 100
    \n101 Degema Branch 101
    \n102 Saki Branch 102
    \n103 Ukwa Branch 103
    \n104 Ungoggo Branch 104
    \n105 Oron Branch 105
    \n106 Igarra Branch 106
    \n107 Sagbama Branch 107
    \n108 Anaocha Branch 108
    \n109 Keffi Branch 109
    \n110 Udu Branch 110
    \n111 Barnawa Branch 111
    \n112 Bukuru Branch 112
    \n113 Effurun Branch 113
    \n114 Epe Branch 114
    \n115 Mbano-Etiti Branch 115
    \n116 Okehi Branch 116
    \n117 Okrika Branch 117
    \n118 Omoku Branch 118
    \n119 Onueke Branch 119
    \n120 Otuocha Branch 120
    \n121 Wzeagu Branch 121
    \n122 Uromi Branch 122
    \n123 Ikare Akoko Branch 123
    \n124 Ilaro Branch 124
    \n125 Shendam Branch 125<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Please note that
    \nthe online payments platform will only supplement the old system. Hence, members are encouraged to use any of the two payment systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Thank you.
    \nBanke Olagbegi-Oloba,
    \nNational Treasurer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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