NBA JALINGO BRANCH EXECUTIVES PAY COURTESY VISIT TO COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, TARABA STATE COMMAND

In continuation of its ongoing familiarisation tour of key institutions and stakeholders within the justice sector, the Leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Jalingo Branch, paid a courtesy visit to the Commissioner of Police, Taraba State Command, CP Morkwap Dongshal, on 10 August 2026 at the State Police Command Headquarters in Yorro. The visit provided an opportunity for the newly elected Executive Committee of the Branch to formally introduce itself to the Police Command and to explore ways of strengthening institutional collaboration in the administration of criminal justice. Speaking during the engagement, the Branch Leadership emphasised the importance of maintaining a cordial and professional working relationship between legal practitioners and officers of the Nigeria Police Force, particularly in the discharge of their respective responsibilities within the criminal justice system. The Branch also underscored the need for continued dialogue and cooperation among justice-sector stakeholders in promoting effective justice delivery and upholding the rule of law. The Commissioner of Police, CP Morkwap Dongshal, warmly received the NBA delegation and expressed his commitment to supporting the leadership of the Jalingo Branch and fostering a constructive relationship between the Police Command and the legal profession. The Commissioner also acknowledged the important role of legal practitioners as key stakeholders in the administration of criminal justice and the maintenance of law and order. The engagement marks another step in the NBA Jalingo Branch’s ongoing efforts to strengthen relationships with critical justice-sector institutions and promote greater cooperation among stakeholders for the effective administration of justice in Taraba State.