Steve Aya
The Nigerian Bar Affiliation (NBA), Lagos Department, has expressed critical concern over the disappearance of one in all its members, Mr Ugwuoke Henry Onyebuchi, a authorized practitioner popularly referred to as “Odogwu Lawyer”.
In a press release issued by the Department, the Affiliation disclosed that Mr Onyebuchi has been lacking since December 10, 2025, together with his whereabouts remaining unknown. The NBA said that the Lawyer was final seen at about 9pm on the mentioned date, a improvement that has sparked rising anxiousness inside the authorized group, and amongst involved members of the general public.
In keeping with the Department, the incident was promptly reported on the Ilasan Police Station, following his disappearance. The matter, the Affiliation mentioned, has additionally been formally escalated to the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, with preliminary investigations already underway.
Describing the disappearance as deeply troubling towards the backdrop of prevailing safety challenges within the nation, the NBA referred to as for pressing and decisive motion by regulation enforcement companies.
The NBA Lagos Department reaffirmed its readiness to cooperate absolutely with safety authorities, and appealed to the general public to supply any helpful data that might assist efforts to make sure the protected restoration of Mr Onyebuchi.
