Following the emergence of Asiwaju Adegboyega Solomon Awomolo, SAN last week as the 52nd Chairman of the prestigious Body of Benchers, the Nigerian Bar Association, Abuja Branch (Unity Bar) is in a celebratory mode.
The Senior Advocate is a member of the branch.
The congratulatory statement from the branch signed by its Chairman, Afam Okeke, Esq. reads:
The Nigerian Bar Association, Abuja Branch (Unity Bar) heartily congratulates Asiwaju Adegboyega Solomon Awomolo, SAN on his emergence as the 52nd Chairman of the prestigious Body of Benchers.
As a branch, we are elated on his emergence though we are not surprised, considering his selfless service to the legal profession and humanity . He was Chairman of NBA Ilorin branch in 1990, and, Chairman of Committee of Chairmen and Secretaries of the 44 NBA Branches in 1996 (the Committee that revived the NBA after the 1992 Port Harcourt crisis)
Asiwaju is an elder and a true leader .He is also a role model and mentor to so many Legal Practitioners. He is an epitome of perseverance. A worthy ambassador of NBA Abuja Branch.
We celebrate him today as always and wish him a very eventful and successful tenure as the 52nd Chairman of the prestigious Body of Benchers
Congratulations Sir, Mr Chairman BoB!
Afam O. Okeke, Esq. AICMC Chairman NBA Abuja Branch
