Nigeria, June 25 -- The Supreme Court of Nigeria has asked members of the legal profession and the public to disregard a publication by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) concerning the issuance of secured tamper-proof seals for Notaries Public.

In a statement on Thursday by the Head of the Notary Public Unit of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Hadiza Bamaiyi, the court said its attention had been drawn to the NBA publication dated 21 June, which referenced a letter dated 11 October 2024 on the subject of secured tamper-proof seals for Notaries Public.

Notaries public play crucial roles in the administration of justice.They are lawyers appointed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, through the Notary Public Unit of the Supreme Court, to serve ...