Aba NBA Denies Membership of 'Baddest Lawyer' Ifunanya

The Aba branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has refuted claims that Ifunanya Excel Grant, the controversial Nigerian lawyer and social media influencer known as “Baddest Lawyer,” is a member of their association.

The statement, signed by NBA Aba Branch Chairman Innocent O. Egwu, Esq., and Secretary Mazi K.C. Okoro, was released on Tuesday.

“We want to clarify that Miss Ifunanya Excel Grant is not affiliated with the NBA, Aba Branch, and is not recognized by us,” the statement declares.

“While we support the NBA’s commendable efforts to eliminate misconduct within the legal profession, we urge caution to ensure that innocent and law-abiding practitioners are not mistakenly associated with negative perceptions,” the statement further explains.

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This statement follows reports linking Ifunanya to the Aba Branch of the NBA, as she faces calls for legal action due to inappropriate social media behavior involving substance abuse and explicit images and videos.