{"id":66315,"date":"2023-09-01T21:42:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T21:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=66315"},"modified":"2023-09-01T21:42:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T21:42:14","slug":"videodrama-more-drama-and-yet-more-bizarre-drama-nba-treasurer-declines-to-sign-financial-report-says-unaware-of-financial-dealings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=66315","title":{"rendered":"(Video)Drama, more drama, and yet more bizarre drama: NBA Treasurer declines to sign financial report, says unaware of financial dealings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">Firstly, it was the importation of 18,760 bags for the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) annual conference at a whopping N320 million (other accounts allege it was for over N700 million).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/everyday.ng\/2023\/08\/scandal-nba-committee-spends-n724-million-on-conference-bags\/<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">And then, the lawyers went footballing, but it turned out to be more of a boxing match in the most ungentlemanly conduct, as spectators watched.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/everyday.ng\/2023\/09\/learned-gentlemen-do-it-again-in-free-for-all-fisticuff-nba-confab-match\/<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">As if these were not enough, the National Treasurer of the association, Caroline Ladidi Anze-Bishop, declined to append her signature to the NBA&#8217;s Financial report, claiming she was not carried along in the management of the body&#8217;s finances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">In a trending video, she, more or less, berated the President and General Secretary of the national body, drawing applause from lawyers attending the annual conference at the Velodrome of the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Friday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\"> \u201cIt will be incongruous of me to stand here and tell you that this is the financial position. It may be, but I do not know because I wasn\u2019t involved, I wasn\u2019t informed. It wasn\u2019t put together by me and I will not disrespect you by standing here to give you unknown figures because I do not know the true financial position of this association,\u201d the national treasurer said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 19px;\">Take a watch of the treasurer&#8217;s bombshell:<\/span><\/strong><!--\/data\/user\/0\/com.samsung.android.app.notes\/files\/clipdata\/clipdata_bodytext_230901_221727_947.sdocx--><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 696px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-66315-1\" width=\"696\" height=\"394\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/VID-20230901-WA0036.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/VID-20230901-WA0036.mp4\">https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/VID-20230901-WA0036.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firstly, it was the importation of 18,760 bags for the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) annual conference at a whopping N320 million (other accounts allege it was for over N700 million). https:\/\/everyday.ng\/2023\/08\/scandal-nba-committee-spends-n724-million-on-conference-bags\/ And then, the lawyers went footballing, but it turned out to be more of a boxing match in the most ungentlemanly conduct, as spectators [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":66319,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[30,756,6156],"class_list":["post-66315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-nba","tag-president","tag-treasurer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/66319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}