Nigerian Bar Association readies for its 57th annual conference
By CNBC
17 August 2017 |
4:03 pm
On Friday, the Nigerian Bar Association will begin its 57th annual conference in Lagos. This year the organization plans to explore how businesses in Africa can be enhanced through institution building.
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