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flag Nigerian Bar Association condemns judges for abusing contempt powers to intimidate lawyers.

flag The Nigerian Bar Association has condemned recent reports of judges allegedly abusing contempt powers to detain and intimidate lawyers, calling the actions an "unwarranted exhibition of naked judicial power." flag The association cited specific incidents, including the detention of lawyers Lovinah Ugbana Benjamin and Martin Anyanwu, and criticized the treatment as a threat to the legal profession's dignity and the rule of law.

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