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CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE NEWLY ELECTED NBA LAGOS BRANCH EXECUTIVE I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected Executive Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association, Lagos Branch, under the remarkable leadership of Mrs Uchenna Ogunedo Akingbade, the first female Chairman of the Premier Bar. This historic milestone is more than a personal achievement, it is a powerful symbol of progress, diversity, and the strength of inclusive leadership. I salute the courage, competence, and clarity of vision that brought this team together, and I am inspired by the possibilities your leadership represents for both the Bar and the broader legal community. Leadership is not just about position, it is about service, vision, collaboration, and the ability to inspire others toward a common goal. I am confident that this new executive will lead with empathy, wisdom, integrity, and the strength to unify diverse voices f...

CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE CHAIRMAN-ELECT AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF NBA UYO BRANCH From Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN I convey my heartfelt congratulations to Ime Umofiah on his election as Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Uyo Branch. Your emergence is a clear testament to your dedication, competence, and the confidence reposed in you by your esteemed colleagues. As you assume the leadership of the branch alongside your executive committee, I trust that you will work in close synergy to uphold the noble traditions of the Bar. The responsibility before you is weighty, but I am confident that, through collective resolve and focused leadership, you will steer the branch with integrity, purpose, and distinction. The Uyo Bar has a storied legacy of excellence and activism. I look forward to seeing your team build upon this legacy and contribute meaningfully to the growth of our profession and the promotion of justice. I wish you a tenure marked by impact, unity, and ...

Condolence Message from Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN To the Chairman, Executives, and Members of the NBA Sokoto Branch I received with deep sorrow the news of the passing of Honourable Justice Bello Duwale (Rtd.), a revered jurist and distinguished member of your Branch. Justice Duwale’s life was marked by an unwavering commitment to justice, integrity, and service to the legal profession. His contributions both on the Bench and within the legal community left a profound impact that will not be forgotten. He was a man of honour, dignity, and wisdom, whose legacy will continue to guide and inspire generations of legal practitioners. Please accept my heartfelt condolences. I extend my deepest sympathies to his family, friends, colleagues, and indeed the entire Sokoto legal community during this time of mourning. May the Almighty Allah grant his soul eternal rest in Al-Jannah Firdaus, and may He console all who mourn him. Rest in peace, Hon. Justice Bello Duwale (Rtd.). Your memory and se...