Nigeria, April 1 -- The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said the professional conduct of the chairperson of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, has been called to question following his attack on a security guard in Abuja on Monday.

The NBA, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Rapulu Nduka, said Thursday, that it would probe the circumstances leading to the alleged assault, through its relevant committee.

The details of how the association intends to go about the probe were not revealed in the statement.

But affirming the association's earlier position expressed by Mr Nduka in an exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES, the statement said the outcome of the probe would determine the next line of action....