The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) almanac for 2011 listed Alhaji Jibril Martin as the first president of the Nigerian Bar Association without stating the date he held office.
The NBA calendar for 2002 named Chief F.R.A. Williams as the first president and he is said to have held office from 1960 to 1968.
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